Austin Academy for Excellence
 Austin Academy is a middle school in Garland Texas. It is part of the Garland Independent School District. It follows the magnet program most students going to Garland High School to complete the IB Diploma Programme.[citation needed]Austin Academy was named a 1992-93 National Blue Ribbon School.In 2013 the school was rated Meets Standard + 3 Distinctions  by the Texas Education Agency.