Top Rankings
Nyos Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,727 students in Nyos Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Nyos Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
1,727 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nyos Charter School District, which is ranked #274 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#290 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
5%
% Hispanic
31%
64%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
36%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,084 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,266 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,084
$13,387
Spending / Student
$6,266
$14,116
Best Nyos Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nyos Lamar Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12333 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 275-1593
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 275-1593
Grades: PK-5
| 941 students
Rank: #22.
Nyos Lamar Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12301 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 583-6967
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 583-6967
Grades: 6-12
| 786 students
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