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About this school
Lbj Early College High School is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Austin Independent School District.
It serves 763 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
763 Students
63 Teachers
7309 Lazy Creek DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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Last updated May 21, 2026
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Lbj Early College High School
$33,088
raised using DonorsChoose
34
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
231
donors
6
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Lbj Early College High School has received support from
187 individuals from Texas and
44 individuals out-of-state.
