Excellent
#256 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Llano EL
Elementary School · LLANO ISD
1600 OATMAN ST, Llano, TX 78643
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Llano
#2 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#155 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 4
LLANO ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Llano EL
Llano EL is a public elementary school in Llano, TX, part of the LLANO ISD. The school serves approximately 396 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math and 51% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,500, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What's said publicly about Llano EL
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Llano EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Llano EL — Students at Llano EL score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.9%
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: 9.2/10.
How Llano EL Compares
See how Llano EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
1600 OATMAN ST, Llano, TX 78643
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Llano EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAN SABA EL (rated 7.6/10, 31.3 miles away, in nearby San Saba), a more accessible option. Another option is RJ RICHEY EL (rated 7.4/10, 26.7 miles away, in nearby Burnet), a more accessible option. Additionally, MARBLE FALLS EL (rated 7.3/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Marble Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Llano, see our Llano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Llano | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LLANO J H Llano | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| LLANO H S Llano | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| CHEROKEE SCHOOL Cherokee | 16.5 mi | 8.2 |
| KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland | 14.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland | 15.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals | 20.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls | 25.5 mi | 7.3 |
| MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls | 25.9 mi | 7.2 |
| FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls | 25.8 mi | 7.3 |
| TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls | 26.1 mi | — |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 26.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BURNET MIDDLE Burnet | 26.4 mi | 6.6 |
| QUEST H S Burnet | 26.6 mi | 7.2 |
| RJ RICHEY EL Burnet | 26.7 mi | 7.4 |
| BURNET H S Burnet | 26.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls | 27.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SAN SABA EL San Saba | 31.3 mi | 7.6 |
| COLT EL Marble Falls | 27.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SAN SABA MIDDLE San Saba | 31.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78643 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,500
Median Home Value
$308,800
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
6,837
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
54
Community Profile
The community surrounding Llano EL has a median household income of $63,500. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $308,800, with a median rent of $951/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCHER CITY EL Archer City, TX | 8.8 |
| BAYLESS EL Lubbock, TX | 8.8 |
| BLESSING EL Blessing, TX | 8.8 |
| BUSHLAND EL Bushland, TX | 8.8 |
| CITY VIEW EL Wichita Falls, TX | 8.8 |
| GARRISON EL Garrison, TX | 8.8 |
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 is ranked #256 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Llano EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Llano EL has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Llano EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Llano EL has 52.0% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Llano County
- Phone
- (325) 247-5718
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LLANO ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,942
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,303
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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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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