Chaparral Star Academy

Chaparral Star Academy is a school located in Austin, TX, serving grades 0–12 and approximately 372 students. Operated by Chaparral Star Academy, the campus sits about 12.2 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 24 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.5:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Chaparral Star Academy 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.

The Austin covers Chaparral Star Academy's news as part of broader education reporting for Austin families and educators.

Tip about Chaparral Star Academy? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Chaparral Star Academy". 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.