Anderson H S
Austin, TX · Austin ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
424th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 75%▼ Declining
8403 MESA DR, Austin, TX 78759
(512)414-2538NCES ID 480894000292Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Anderson H S 424th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 75% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2019 to 75th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,266 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,167 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.7% | 54.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 29.7% | 28.7% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 5.4% | 6.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.8% | 5.4% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 6.9% | 4.5% | ▼ 2.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $670K in zip 78759 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Anderson H S in?
Anderson H S is part of the Austin ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Anderson H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Anderson H S 424th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Anderson H S?
White 55%, Hispanic 29%, Asian 7%, Two or more races 5% (2,167 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Anderson H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78759 is $670K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.