Excellent
#471 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 6% in state
Kathy Caraway EL
Elementary School · ROUND ROCK ISD
11104 OAK VIEW DR, Austin, TX 78759
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#471 of 8,552
In Austin
#27 of 241
public schools
In district
#10 of 55
ROUND ROCK ISD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Kathy Caraway EL
Kathy Caraway EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of ROUND ROCK ISD. Kathy Caraway EL serves approximately 452 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kathy Caraway EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #471 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kathy Caraway EL show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Kathy Caraway EL — Students at Kathy Caraway EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
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: 8.9/10.
How Kathy Caraway EL Compares
See how Kathy Caraway 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
11104 OAK VIEW DR, Austin, TX 78759
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kathy Caraway EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAUREL MOUNTAIN EL (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SPICEWOOD EL (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SUMMITT EL (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAUREL MOUNTAIN EL Austin | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| CANYON VISTA MIDDLE Austin | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| POND SPRINGS EL Austin | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WILLIAMS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Austin | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| DAVIS EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| JOLLYVILLE EL Austin | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DEERPARK MIDDLE Austin | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| LIVE OAK EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| JOY PARK MONTESSORI EDUCATION CHILDREN'S HOUSE Austin | 2.3 mi | — |
| HYDE PARK SCHOOLS Austin | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| CASA DE NINOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 2.6 mi | — |
| SPICEWOOD EL Austin | 2.7 mi | 8.9 |
| HOPE CHILDREN'S CENTER Austin | 2.8 mi | — |
| WESTWOOD H S Austin | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ANDERSON H S Austin | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MCNEIL H S Austin | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HILL EL Austin | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ST MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin | 3.3 mi | — |
| ANDERSON MILL EL Austin | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SUMMITT EL Austin | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78759 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,799
Median Home Value
$634,400
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
44,882
College Educated
69.1%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
38.3
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| ANDERSON-SHIRO EL Anderson, TX | 8.8 |
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| ELEANOR KOLITZ HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kathy Caraway EL
What grades does Kathy Caraway EL serve?
Kathy Caraway EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kathy Caraway EL?
Kathy Caraway EL has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kathy Caraway EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kathy Caraway EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kathy Caraway EL rank in TX?
Kathy Caraway EL ranks #471 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kathy Caraway EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kathy Caraway EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Kathy Caraway EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kathy Caraway EL has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kathy Caraway EL a charter school?
No, Kathy Caraway EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kathy Caraway EL a Title I school?
No, Kathy Caraway EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kathy Caraway EL?
14.4% of students at Kathy Caraway 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
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (512) 464-5500
Resources & Links
District
ROUND ROCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 46,197
- Schools in District
- 60
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,955
- District Rank
- #10 of 55
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