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Coupland EL

Elementary School · COUPLAND ISD

620 S COMMERCE ST, Coupland, TX 78615

Enrollment

296

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,522 of 8,552

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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6.2/10

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About Coupland EL

Coupland EL is a public elementary school in Coupland, TX, part of COUPLAND ISD. Coupland EL serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Coupland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,522 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Coupland EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Coupland EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,589
Chronic Absenteeism7.4%

Coupland EL — Students at Coupland EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
45.1%
ELA
48.6%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
41%

* 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 Coupland EL Compares

See how Coupland EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in TX
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

620 S COMMERCE ST, Coupland, TX 78615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coupland EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THRALL EL (rated 9.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Thrall), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOTT EL (rated 8.7/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Pflugerville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAY EL (rated 5.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Hutto), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Coupland, see our Coupland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ELGIN H S Elgin 6.1 mi 3.5
PHOENIX H S Elgin 6.1 mi 5.0
NEIDIG EL Elgin 6.5 mi 3.5
ELGIN MIDDLE Elgin 6.6 mi 4.0
TAYLOR H S Taylor 6.9 mi 4.3
ELGIN EL Elgin 7.2 mi 3.3
ELGIN INT Elgin 7.4 mi 5.2
BOOKER T WASHINGTON EL Elgin 7.9 mi 2.0
LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S Taylor 8.2 mi 7.8
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylor 8.3 mi 8.5
NAOMI PASEMANN EL Taylor 9.6 mi 4.1
MAIN STREET EL Taylor 9.8 mi 4.7
TH JOHNSON EL Taylor 9.8 mi 4.5
TAYLOR MIDDLE Taylor 10.3 mi 4.0
MOTT EL Pflugerville 9.4 mi 8.7
CELE MIDDLE Pflugerville 9.4 mi 7.7
RAY EL Hutto 9.8 mi 5.6
FARLEY MIDDLE Hutto 10.0 mi 5.6
THRALL EL Thrall 10.9 mi 9.1
THRALL MIDDLE Thrall 10.9 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,805

Median Home Value

$348,900

Median Rent

$817/mo

Population

1,540

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

84.2%

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

32.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coupland EL

What grades does Coupland EL serve?

Coupland EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Coupland EL?

Coupland EL has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coupland EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Coupland EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coupland EL rank in TX?

Coupland EL ranks #4,522 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Coupland EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Coupland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Coupland EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coupland EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coupland EL a charter school?

No, Coupland EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coupland EL a Title I school?

No, Coupland EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coupland EL?

70.6% of students at Coupland 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.4%

District

COUPLAND ISD
District Enrollment
296
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,589
District Rank
#1 of 1

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