Austin Career Education Center
Tel:
(773) 626-6988
- Austin Career Education Center opened its doors in September 1977 to men and women who left high school before graduation.
- They realized their need for a high school diploma and all of the opportunities that graduation provides.
- More than 16,000 students have enrolled in classes at the Center to date.
- During the 2006 - 2007 school year, diplomas were awarded to 160 young men and women.
- More than 60% of those students are now enrolled in college or vocational training.
- The school provides a student-centered curriculum, career counselor, special education support, and dedicated staff of teachers that work with students to achieve success.
- At the center, students benefit from a range of academic and counseling services.
- We provide student-centered classes, ACT preparation, and college counseling to help students approach challenges in the future with confidence.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 10-12
- Students: 146 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 146 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 100% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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