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#5543 of 8,552 schools in TX
Copperfield EL
Elementary School · PFLUGERVILLE ISD
12135 THOMPKINS DR, Austin, TX 78753
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,543 of 8,552
In Austin
#131 of 241
public schools
In district
#23 of 32
PFLUGERVILLE ISD
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Copperfield EL
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About Copperfield EL
Copperfield EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of PFLUGERVILLE ISD. Copperfield EL serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Copperfield EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,543 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Copperfield EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Copperfield EL — Students at Copperfield EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.5/10.
How Copperfield EL Compares
See how Copperfield EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12135 THOMPKINS DR, Austin, TX 78753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Copperfield EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILHELMINA DELCO EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NYOS LAMAR EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WHOLESOME GENERATION (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IDEA PARMER PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| IDEA PARMER PARK ACADEMY Austin | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| GRAHAM EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| WILHELMINA DELCO EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| DESSAU MIDDLE Austin | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| DESSAU EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 2.4 |
| NYOS LAMAR SECONDARY Austin | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| NYOS LAMAR EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| WALNUT CREEK EL Austin | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| BRENTWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MCBEE EL Austin | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| PIONEER CROSSING EL Austin | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RIVER OAKS EL Austin | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| JOHN B CONNALLY H S Austin | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| RUTH BARRON EL Pflugerville | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WHOLESOME GENERATION Austin | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY Austin | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| HAWTHORNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 2.3 mi | — |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - AUSTIN Austin | 2.6 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,334
Median Home Value
$344,100
Median Rent
$1,447/mo
Population
58,449
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
34.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
32.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Copperfield EL
What grades does Copperfield EL serve?
Copperfield EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Copperfield EL?
Copperfield EL has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Copperfield EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Copperfield EL is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Copperfield EL rank in TX?
Copperfield EL ranks #5,543 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Copperfield EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Copperfield EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Copperfield EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Copperfield EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Copperfield EL a charter school?
No, Copperfield EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Copperfield EL a Title I school?
No, Copperfield EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Copperfield EL?
87.5% of students at Copperfield 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.6%
- Phone
- (512) 594-5800
Resources & Links
District
PFLUGERVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 25,297
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,528
- District Rank
- #23 of 32
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