Excellent
#1408 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Based on limited data
Austin EL
Elementary School · PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD
P O BOX 869, Pecos, TX 79772
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,408 of 8,552
In Pecos
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Austin EL
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About Austin EL
Austin EL is a public elementary school in Pecos, TX, part of PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD. Austin EL serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Austin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,408 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Austin EL Compares
See how Austin EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 869, Pecos, TX 79772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Austin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINK EL (rated 7.0/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Wink), a more accessible option. Another option is ZAVALA EL (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, KERMIT EL (rated 5.7/10, 40.4 miles away, in nearby Kermit), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pecos, see our Pecos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
9 within 40.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Pecos | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| PECOS H S Pecos | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ZAVALA EL Pecos | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BALMORHEA ISD EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY Balmorhea | 32.8 mi | 6.9 |
| WINK EL Wink | 31.9 mi | 7.0 |
| WINK H S Wink | 31.9 mi | 7.1 |
| KERMIT J H Kermit | 39.9 mi | 4.1 |
| KERMIT H S Kermit | 39.9 mi | 6.2 |
| KERMIT EL Kermit | 40.4 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,541
Median Home Value
$116,000
Median Rent
$986/mo
Population
12,547
College Educated
7.1%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
34.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Austin EL
What grades does Austin EL serve?
Austin EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Austin EL?
Austin EL has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Austin EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Austin EL rank in TX?
Austin EL ranks #1,408 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Austin EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Austin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Austin EL a charter school?
No, Austin EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Austin EL a Title I school?
No, Austin EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Austin EL?
77.4% of students at Austin EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Reeves County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (432) 447-7541
Resources & Links
District
PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,882
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,654
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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