Lois F Giddens EL

Lois F Giddens Elementary serves 461 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Cedar Park, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong overall performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #854 out of 8,598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Texas schools.

This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within the Williamson County school system. Located on Timberwood Drive, Giddens Elementary sits within the 78613 ZIP code area, a well-established community where the median household income reaches $116,893 and median home values are $416,000. The neighborhood reflects an educated population, with 53% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.7%.

This elementary school operates within Cedar Park's large suburban setting, serving families in an affluent area of the greater Austin metropolitan region. The combination of strong community support, favorable class sizes, and the school's high state ranking creates an environment focused on student success.

While current test scores at Lois F Giddens EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.