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#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

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

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 .
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  1. www.llanoisd.org
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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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,346

Llano EL — Students at Llano EL score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%

* 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.

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in TX
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

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.

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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 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

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,258/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Llano). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LLANO ISD
District Enrollment
1,942
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,303
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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