The Goodwill Excel Center

Program Overview

Welcome to The Goodwill Excel Center. It's the first free public charter high school in Texas that provides adults ages 17-50 the opportunity to earn their high school diploma, complete an in-demand professional certification, and begin post-secondary education.

Obtaining your high school diploma can make the difference between getting a job and getting the job that you want. And with the additional education and training available, you will be able to enter the job market more quickly, command a higher salary, and turn a job into a long-term, sustainable career.

If you're reading this, you've already taken the first step to changing your life, and the life of your family. You want to complete your high school education — The Goodwill Excel Center helps you make it possible.

The Excel Center offers specialized learning plans, life coaches, and other services are just some of the ways we empower students to succeed. Graduates may also start working with an in-demand career certification through the Goodwill Career and Technical Academy, and can pursue post-secondary education.

• FREE childcare
• Transportation vouchers
• An individualized and flexible year-round curriculum – Night Classes now available!
• Life Coaches and support services
• Eight-week sessions in small classes
• ESL and accessible services available
• Tuition assistance for industry-recognized certificates or dual enrollment classes at Austin Community College