McCallum High School
Serving grades 9-12 with 1,857 students. One of the top-rated schools in the Austin metro area.
About McCallum High School
McCallum High School is a high school located in Austin, TX 78756, serving students in grades 9-12 as part of Austin Independent School District. As of the 2025-2026 school year, McCallum High School is shown with 8/10 GreatSchools, Niche A, placing it among the top-rated schools in the Austin metropolitan area.
The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, allowing for effective classroom instruction and student engagement. Currently, 1,857 students are enrolled in the 9th through 12th grade program.
As of the 2025-2026 school year, McCallum High School has a 97% graduation rate, well above the Texas state average of 90.3%. Students achieve an average SAT score of 1136.
School Details
Programs & Academics
History
McCallum High School is home to Austin ISD's acclaimed Fine Arts Academy, making it a destination school for creatively gifted students across the district. The school earned a TEA 'A' rating in 2024-2025 and has the highest AP participation rate (55%) and pass rate (81%) among Austin ISD comprehensive high schools. The 20.4% gifted and talented enrollment is the highest in the district.
Student Demographics
Attendance Zone
Serves Hyde Park, Rosedale, Allandale, Brentwood, Crestview, and surrounding north-central Austin neighborhoods
Real Estate Impact
McCallum's Fine Arts Academy draws families from across Austin ISD. The school's 'A' TEA rating is a selling point for these increasingly popular neighborhoods. For current pricing, pair the school assignment with live MLS median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through on the relevant neighborhood or ZIP guide before making an offer.
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Location & Contact
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