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#1875 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Llano EL

Elementary School · Llano ISD · Llano, TX

A Llano ISD elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1600 OATMAN ST, Llano, TX 78643

  • Math 56% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 59% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$13,303
Chronic Absenteeism7.8%

Students at Llano EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency56%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency59%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 58% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
56%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Llano EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,258/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Llano), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,500

Median home value

$308,800

Median rent

$951/mo

College educated

30.4%

Homeownership

73.3%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78643; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Llano Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–120.3 mi60Compare →
Packsaddle ELEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–5Not available606Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Llano ISD

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,303NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Llano EL is listed in LLANO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Llano EL

Llano EL is a public elementary school in Llano, TX, part of Llano ISD, serving approximately 396 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,875 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Llano EL

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Llano Elementary School is part of the Llano Independent School District (Llano ISD). The district received an 'A' grade from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) 1. Llano ISD holds annual School Board Member Elections on the first Saturday in May 1. The district utilizes specific educational materials, including Exploros for Social Studies in grades 6-8, HMH Education Company for English Language Arts in grades K-5, and SAVVAS for Geometry and Algebra 2 1. Recent district news includes a bond election in May 2023 and congratulations to graduates from Crossroads 1. The district provides online payment options through SchoolCafe and offers free or reduced meal benefits 1. Upcoming calendar events include staff development days, student holidays, and regular school board meetings held at the LISD Community Room 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.llanoisd.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Llano EL

What grades does Llano EL serve?

Llano EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Llano EL?

Llano EL has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Llano EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Llano EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Llano EL rank in TX?

Llano EL ranks #1,875 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Llano EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Llano EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Llano EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Llano EL has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Llano EL a charter school?

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

Is Llano EL a Title I school?

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

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

60.9% of students at Llano 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Llano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.8%
Area population (ZIP 78643)
6,837
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
54
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78643; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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