Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S
Austin, TX · Wayside Schools · Charter · Grades 6-12
1,253rd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 25%▲ Improving
Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S 1,253rd 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 25% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — improving.
Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 482 students tested
Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 535 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.8% | 86.9% | ▲ 19.1 pts | |
| White | 22.4% | 5.4% | ▼ 17.0 pts | |
| Black | 3.5% | 5.2% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 4.2% | 0.7% | ▼ 3.5 pts |
Homes near Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S
Typical home value $332K in zip 78744 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2KIPP Austin BraveKIPP Texas Public Schools · 1 mi away · charter1,377th of 1,669
ELA 30% · Math 20% - 3Harmony School of Excellence - AustinHarmony Public Schools - Central Texas · 1.8 mi away · charter1,216th of 1,669
ELA 34% · Math 30% - –The Excel Center for Adults - South AustinThe Excel Center (For Adults) · 2 mi away · charter
- 3Crockett Early College H SAustin ISD · 2.3 mi away1,324th of 1,669
ELA 39% · Math 16% - 4IDEA Bluff Springs College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 2.6 mi away · charter1,128th of 1,669
ELA 44% · Math 25% - 6Premier High School-Austin South CampusPremier High Schools · 2.6 mi away · charter783rd of 1,669
ELA 60% · Math 30% - 1Travis Early College H SAustin ISD · 3.2 mi away1,572nd of 1,669
ELA 16% · Math 7% - 1Graduation Preparatory AcademyAustin ISD · 3.2 mi away1,576th of 1,669
ELA 11%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S in?
Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S is part of the Wayside Schools district in Austin, Texas.
Is Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S 1,253rd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S?
Hispanic 87%, White 5%, Black 5%, Two or more races 1% (535 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78744 is $332K 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.