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#5730 of 8,547 schools in TX
Casey EL
Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD
9400 TEXAS OAKS DR, Austin, TX 78748
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Austin
#138 of 238
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,835 of 4,678
In district
#65 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Casey EL
CASEY EL is a regular public elementary school in Austin, Texas, serving students from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 519 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school benefits from having 40 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse range of learners. Located in the heart of a large city, CASEY EL provides a nurturing environment that fosters learning and development for young minds.
Academically, CASEY EL has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks at #5306 among 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 38th percentile. In terms of proficiency scores, 38% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 29% meet or exceed standards in Math. The school is focused on continuous improvement and supporting all students to reach their full potential.
CASEY EL sits in a vibrant urban area within Austin, offering students access to the city's rich cultural resources and diverse community.
Score Breakdown
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Casey EL — Students at Casey EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Casey EL Compares
See how Casey EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 39% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
9400 TEXAS OAKS DR, Austin, TX 78748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Casey EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CUNNINGHAM EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI Austin | 0.5 mi | — |
| PAREDES MIDDLE Austin | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| TNC CAMPUS (TEXAS NEUROREHABILITATION CENTER) Austin | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| KOCUREK EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| COWAN EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| WILLIAMS EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| PARKSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Austin | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| AKINS H S Austin | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| BEDICHEK MIDDLE Austin | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| WHOLE LIFE LEARNING CENTER Austin | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| CUNNINGHAM EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WAYSIDE EDEN PARK ACADEMY Austin | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN Austin | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BOONE EL Austin | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ODOM EL Austin | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| COVINGTON MIDDLE Austin | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| AUSTIN OAKS Austin | 2.7 mi | — |
| CROCKETT ECHS Austin | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,652
Median Home Value
$434,100
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
54,942
College Educated
56.3%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Casey EL has a median household income of $107,652. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $434,100, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi, TX | 5.5 |
| ALLISON EL Austin, TX | 5.5 |
| ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas, TX | 5.5 |
| ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL San Juan, TX | 5.5 |
| BARRON EL Plano, TX | 5.5 |
| BONNER EL Tyler, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Casey EL
What grades does Casey EL serve?
Casey EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Casey EL?
Casey EL has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Casey EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Casey EL is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Casey EL rank in TX?
Casey EL is ranked #5730 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Casey EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Casey EL has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Casey EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Casey EL has 29.0% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Casey EL a charter school?
No, Casey EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Casey EL a Title I school?
No, Casey EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Casey EL?
55.7% of students at Casey 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 841-6900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #65 of 118
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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