Texas Empowerment Academy

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Texas Empowerment Academy

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade 3-10
6414 N Hampton Dr,  Austin, TX
4.5
2.8
277 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
David Nowlin
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1010
Math Proficiency
25%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.45

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
C
College Prep
C+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
25%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
31.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1010
Math
490
Verbal
520
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
17%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
64:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Black
87.4%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
<1%
White
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Prairie View A & M University 32 Students
Texas Southern University 26 Students
Texas A&M University 24 Students
University of Houston 23 Students
Texas Tech University 22 Students
University of Texas - Austin 21 Students
Texas State University 20 Students
Baylor University 18 Students
Houston Christian University 16 Students
Rice University 15 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 9 Students
Nursing 7 Students
Business 5 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 5 Students
Biology 4 Students
Finance 4 Students
Mechanical Engineering 4 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 3 Students
Accounting 3 Students
Drama and Theatre Production 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 3 Reviews
4.0 Senior
4/1/2022
I like the education they teach and the way they taught it. Back then wet didn't have a lot of things but as the years pass and they are expanding i'd day they have a lot going for them.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.8 9 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/28/2026
They teachers barely help my daughter out even her help teacher does not help her and her english teacher hits her and these young teachers do not know how to teach their only there for the money and they also just put work in their faces not even teaching them what to do and theres always fights an...
1.0 parent
9/21/2025
I enrolled my children in 8th and 4th grade at Texas Empowerment Academy. Before school started, I submitted both of their IEP paperwork. Four weeks into the school year, not only have no services begun, but their teachers were unaware that IEPs even existed. That was my first concern — but unfortun...
1.0 parent
1/27/2023
This school is horrible. Four kids grades 1,5,10,8 all came home one day stressing to me how the teachers were disrespecting the student. They would make very racist comments. How the teachers wouldn't help them understand a topic for instance my daughter has trouble learning math and staying focus,...
5.0 parent
9/7/2017
The school and the principal along with the other teachers are very proactive. The accommodate the academic needs a and human development of the children.

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Texas Empowerment Academy is a charter school for students in grades 3-10 in Austin, TX and is served by the Texas Empowerment Academy in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 277 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Texas Empowerment Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45. The average SAT score is 1010. The average home value in this area is $527,900. Discover additional schools in the area, like Austin Achieve High School, Austin Achieve, Austin Achieve Northeast Campus, and more. Learn more about what Austin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Texas Empowerment Academy.

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