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Texas School for the Deaf
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Texas School for the Deaf

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School

1102 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 · (512) 462-5353 · Part of Texas School for the Deaf

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

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Students
500
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Texas School for the Deaf

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts11%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1102 S Congress Ave, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K60
Kindergarten20
Grade 113
Grade 212
Grade 327
Grade 425
Grade 519
Grade 634
Grade 735
Grade 826
Grade 938
Grade 1050
Grade 1146
Grade 1295
Enrollment over time
505’20
471’21
473’22
487’23
500’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 38%White 37%Black 15%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Texas School for the Deaf 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.