Overview

Named for Hightower Theodore Kealing, a 19th Century Black educator, writer, editor, and activist, Kealing Middle School opened in the fall of 1930 as the first middle school for African-American students in Austin. In 1971, the school was closed as part of Austin's desegregation efforts. In 1986, the school reopened as a middle school, both for students in the Kealing neighborhood and for students throughout ¼öƬapp who were accepted into its rigorous and innovative Magnet math and science program. The Kealing Academy Program, staff, families and community work together to support students in the Academy and Magnet programs daring to excel as "One School, Multiple Programs, Success for All."


Con el nombre de Hightower Theodore Kealing, un educador, escritor, editor y activista afroamericano del siglo XIX, la Escuela Secundaria Kealing abrió en el otoño de 1930 como la primera escuela secundaria para estudiantes afroamericanos en Austin. En 1971, se cerró la escuela como parte de los esfuerzos de desegregación de Austin. En 1986, la escuela volvió a abrir como una escuela secundaria, tanto para los estudiantes en el vecindario de Kealing como para los estudiantes del ¼öƬapp aceptados en su riguroso e innovador programa especializado de matemáticas y ciencias. El Programa de la Academia Kealing, el personal, las familias y la comunidad trabajan juntos para apoyar a los estudiantes en los programas de la Academia y el programa especializado, atreviéndose a destacarse como "una escuela, varios programas, éxito para todos".

This feeder pattern represents the path students take as they advance to high school. Each child's exact path is determined by his or her home address. To find out where your child will attend, click on the school finder below the feeder pattern.

Signature Programs

Student & Family Supports

Communities in Schools

Performance | Demographics

2022 STAAR Percent at Approaches Grade Level or above

2022 Accountability

As required by Senate Bill 1365 (87th Texas Legislature), academic accountability ratings for 2022 were limited to A, B, C, and Not Rated.

Accountability Rating: B

Student Achievement: A

School Progress: A

Closing the Gaps: B

2022 Distinction Designations

Postsecondary Readiness
Academic Achievement: Reading/ELA
Academic Achievement: Math

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2023-24 Student Demographics