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Mainspring Schools (Closed 2023)

1100 W Live Oak St
Austin, TX 78704
Mainspring Schools serves 25 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
25 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
56%
53%
Black
36%
13%
White
8%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 11/17/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mainspring Schools?
25 students attend Mainspring Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Mainspring Schools students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mainspring Schools?
Mainspring Schools has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mainspring Schools offer ?
Mainspring Schools offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Mainspring Schools part of?
Mainspring Schools is part of Austin ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Mainspring Schools located?
Mainspring Schools is located in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 4 other public schools located in Bouldin Creek.

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