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O. Henry Middle School

Serving grades 6-8 with 700 students.

6/10
GreatSchools
A-
Niche
#19 in Travis County
B
TEA Rating
700
Students
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6-8
Grades Served

About O. Henry Middle School

O. Henry Middle School is a middle school located in Austin, TX 78703, serving students in grades 6-8 as part of Austin Independent School District. As of the 2025-2026 school year, O. Henry Middle School is shown with 6/10 GreatSchools, Niche A-, placing it among the solid schools in the Austin metropolitan area.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, allowing for effective classroom instruction and student engagement. Currently, 700 students are enrolled in the 6th through 8th grade program.

School Details

Established
1953
Principal
TBD

History

O. Henry Middle School opened in 1953, named for the celebrated short story writer William Sydney Porter who lived in Austin. The school reflects its West Austin literary heritage. Ben Crenshaw (two-time Masters champion) and Sandra Haynie (LPGA Hall of Fame) are among its notable alumni. The school underwent major renovation in 1999.

Notable Alumni

B
Ben Crenshaw
Two-time Masters champion, World Golf Hall of Fame
S
Sandra Haynie
42 LPGA wins, LPGA Hall of Fame
L
Lance Berkman
Six-time MLB All-Star

Student Demographics

White58%
Hispanic28%
Asian5%
Black3%
Other6%
Economically Disadvantaged20%

Attendance Zone

Serves Tarrytown, Pemberton Heights, Old Enfield, Clarksville, Barton Hills, and Zilker

Real Estate Impact

O. Henry serves the central West Austin luxury corridor. Being zoned for O. Henry → Austin High is a significant property value driver in the 78703 and 78704 ZIP codes.

Feeder Pattern

Feeder Elementary Schools

Casis ElementaryBarton Hills ElementaryBryker Woods ElementaryZilker Elementary

Feeds Into High School

Austin High School

Location & Contact

O. Henry Middle School

2610 W 10th St, Austin, TX 78703

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GreatSchools rating for O. Henry Middle School?

As of the 2025-2026 school year, O. Henry Middle School has a GreatSchools rating of 6 out of 10, placing it among the solid schools in the Austin area.

What grades does O. Henry Middle School serve?

O. Henry Middle School serves students in grades 6-8 (6th through 8th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at O. Henry Middle School?

O. Henry Middle School has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, with approximately 700 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the O. Henry Middle School attendance zone?

Use the live Austin ISD MLS market dataset as the pricing baseline: median sold price $625K, 3,740 trailing-12-month closed sales, refreshed June 14, 2026. Then compare the specific attendance zone by neighborhood median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through. Contact the Keenan Group for current listings in this school zone.

What school does O. Henry Middle School feed into?

Students at O. Henry Middle School feed into Austin High School after completing grades 6-8.

What are the feeder schools for O. Henry Middle School?

O. Henry Middle School receives students from Casis Elementary, Barton Hills Elementary, Bryker Woods Elementary, Zilker Elementary.

When was O. Henry Middle School established?

O. Henry Middle School was established in 1953, serving the Austin community as part of Austin Independent School District.

Homes in O. Henry Zone

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Austin ISD District Median
$625K

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About Austin ISD

District Rating6/10
Total Schools120
Total Students75,000
Graduation Rate93%
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