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Wayside Sci-Tech Middle And H S is a high school located in Austin, TX, serving grades 6–12 and approximately 521 students. Operated by Wayside Schools, the campus sits about 5.4 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.
The school employs roughly 38 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.
Wayside Sci-Tech Middle And H S operates as a publicly funded charter school. These designations affect funding, enrollment policy, and the kinds of state and federal accountability measures the campus is subject to.
State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Austin publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.
High school news from Wayside Sci-Tech Middle And H S — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Austin's Austin coverage.
Tip about Wayside Sci-Tech Middle And H S? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Wayside Sci-Tech Middle And H S". For more education coverage, see theaustin.org/schools or browse The Austin's latest reporting at theaustin.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.
The Austin covers Austin schools — board meetings, bond elections, ratings releases, academic and athletic news. Subscribe to the latest reporting at theaustin.org/news or /newsletter.
Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Austin from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-07-21.
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