ROSEDALE

www.austinisd.org/schools/rosedale

179 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Rosedale School, located in the Rosedale neighborhood of Austin, Texas, is a specialized educational facility within the Austin Independent School District (AISD). Unlike a traditional neighborhood school, Rosedale serves students with significant medical needs and complex disabilities, typically ranging from ages 3 to 22. The school is specifically designed to provide a supportive, accessible environment where students receive individualized instruction tailored to their unique physical, cognitive, and sensory requirements.

The school is highly regarded for its multidisciplinary approach, integrating academic instruction with essential therapeutic services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. By offering a smaller, highly structured setting with a low student-to-teacher ratio, Rosedale enables students to work toward functional independence and personal development. The campus serves as a critical resource for families in the region, focusing on life skills, communication, and community engagement in a compassionate, professional atmosphere.

179

Total Students

27.6

Full-Time Teachers

6.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROSEDALE
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	83
Black	26
Asian	9
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

Hispanic
83 (46.4%)
White
57 (31.8%)
Black
26 (14.5%)
Asian
9 (5.0%)
Two or More
3 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AUSTIN ISD
Phone:	(512)414-3617
Website:	http://www.austinisd.org/schools/rosedale
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	179
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	66
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 1

Grade 2 1

Grade 3 2

Grade 4 1

Grade 5 3

Grade 6 4

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 7

Grade 9 2

Grade 10 4