Austin Independent School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $4.0M | $1.4M | $2.0M | $447K | $1.9M | $4.7M | $1.7M | $2.6M | $602K | $1.8M | $2.6M | $901K | $952K | $2.7M | $4.6M | $921K | $16.1M | $700K | $787K | $448K | $4.8M | $3.5M | $606K | $885K | $205K | $110K | $2.0M | $2.4M |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 50% | 77% | 78% | 75% | 75% | 81% | 83% | 79% | 81% | 80% | 81% | 71% | 81% | 80% | 79% | 79% | 79% | 68% | 78% | 83% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 29,756 | 29,618 | 20,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 6,515 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 29,756 | 29,618 | 20,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 6,515 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $89K | $180K | $262K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $370K | $377K | $383K | $345K | $347K | $324K | $375K | $380K | $342K | $410K | $428K | $417K | $262K | $134K | $110K | $660K | $1.5M |
| Internal Connections | $3.9M | $747K | $257K | — | $1.5M | $4.6M | $744K | $2.1M | $67K | $926K | $1.7M | — | — | $1.3M | $3.4M | — | $15.2M | — | — | — | $4.3M | $3.0M | $118K | $578K | $68K | — | $1.3M | $954K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $76K | $623K | $1.7M | $447K | $437K | $50K | $915K | $520K | $446K | $731K | $589K | $531K | $575K | $741K | $617K | $143K | $124K | — | — | $45K | $36K | $64K | $71K | $44K | $4K | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $265K | $292K | $431K | $462K | $326K | $408K | $62K | $65K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Elementary School | $58K | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dell Childrens Medical Center | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| General Marshall Middle School | $58K | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greenleaf Ncc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Elementary School | Austin | 80% | 582 | 16 | — | — | Urban |
| Dell Childrens Medical Center | Austin | 80% | 0 | 0 | — | — | Urban |
| General Marshall Middle School | Austin | 80% | 215 | 183 | — | — | Urban |
| Greenleaf Ncc | Austin | 80% | 30 | 2 | — | — | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netsync Network Solutions | $3.9M | $747K | $1.1M | — | — | — | — | $624K | $67K | — | — | — | — | $159K | $3.1M | $403K | $11.1M | $326K | $274K | $62K | $171K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internetwork Experts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.3M | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3.2M | $2.3M | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Layer 3 Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $926K | $1.7M | — | — | — | $286K | — | $3.1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DISYS Solutions, Inc | — | — | — | — | $260K | $4.6M | $1.1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greater Austin Area Telecommunications Network | — | $536K | $536K | $381K | $372K | — | $393K | $398K | $400K | $426K | $425K | $350K | $409K | $409K | $410K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Southwestern Bell Telephone, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $84K | $169K | $248K | $307K | $316K | $325K | $259K | $250K | $219K | $275K | $275K | $247K | $310K | $334K | $349K | $214K | $76K | — | $595K | $479K |
| MGT Impact Solutions, LLC | — | — | — | — | $1.1M | — | — | $1.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Calence, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $597K | $85K | — | — | $63K | — | $1.1M | $668K |
| The University of Texas-Austin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $113K | $64K | $104K | $105K | $331K | $206K | $143K | $124K | — | — | $45K | $36K | $64K | $71K | $44K | $4K | — | — | — |
| IBM Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.3M |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.