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Wayside Real Learning Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5Charter

6405 S Ih 35, Austin, TX 78744 · (512) 438-7325

Austin’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
644
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Wayside Real Learning Academy

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6405 S Ih 35, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K140
Kindergarten76
Grade 189
Grade 281
Grade 388
Grade 486
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
597’20
562’21
563’22
609’23
644’24

Up 7.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 90%Black 5%White 3%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wayside Real Learning Academy from Austin families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.