Excellent
#96 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Gullett EL
Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD
6310 TREADWELL BLVD, Austin, TX 78757
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Austin
#2 of 238
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#67 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Gullett EL
Gullett Elementary serves 534 students in pre-K through fifth grade as a regular public school in Austin, Texas. Its composite score of 9.1 out of 10 earns an Exceptional rating, supported by an academic subscore of 9.4 and a growth subscore of 9.1 — both among the strongest in the state. The rankings confirm that standing.
Gullett places second out of 238 public schools in Austin and 96th out of 8,547 statewide, outperforming 99% of Texas schools overall. Among the 4,678 elementary schools in Texas, it ranks 67th — a position driven by consistent proficiency scores and measurable student progress year over year. A 13-to-1 student-teacher ratio gives that performance a structural foundation.
With fewer than 14 students per teacher, instructional time is more focused than in most Texas elementary classrooms, and teachers carry a lighter individual load to track student development closely. For Austin families comparing pre-K through fifth grade options, Gullett combines elite-tier academic outcomes with a school size — 534 students — that keeps the environment manageable.
Score Breakdown
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Gullett EL — Students at Gullett EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Gullett EL Compares
See how Gullett EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 73% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
6310 TREADWELL BLVD, Austin, TX 78757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gullett EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRENTWOOD EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is DOSS EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE MAGELLAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAMAR MIDDLE Austin | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| CAPITOL SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Austin | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MURCHISON MIDDLE Austin | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| PARAGON PREPARATORY INC Austin | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| AUSTIN JEWISH ACADEMY Austin | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ROSEDALE Austin | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTHWEST MONTESSORI HOUSE, INC Austin | 1.0 mi | — |
| BRENTWOOD EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| DOSS EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| THE MAGELLAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Austin | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| MCCALLUM H S Austin | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST THERESAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| HUNTINGTON-SURREY HIGH SCHOOL Austin | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Austin | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CASNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austin | 2.0 mi | — |
| PILLOW EL Austin | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED Austin | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,946
Median Home Value
$629,500
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
Population
24,327
College Educated
67.7%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gullett EL has a median household income of $104,946. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $629,500, with a median rent of $1,661/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| BRINKER EL Plano, TX | 9.1 |
| FRANKSTON EL Frankston, TX | 9.1 |
| MINEOLA EL Mineola, TX | 9.1 |
| OPPE EL Galveston, TX | 9.1 |
| PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth, TX | 9.1 |
| PEWITT EL Omaha, TX | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gullett EL
What grades does Gullett EL serve?
Gullett EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gullett EL?
Gullett EL has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gullett EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Gullett 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 Gullett EL rank in TX?
Gullett EL is ranked #96 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Gullett EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Gullett EL has a composite rating of 9.1 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 Gullett EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gullett EL has 74.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gullett EL a charter school?
No, Gullett EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gullett EL a Title I school?
No, Gullett EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gullett EL?
7.3% of students at Gullett 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
- Walk Score
- 28 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 43 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 63 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 414-2082
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #1 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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