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#8495 of 8,552 schools in TX

Oak Springs EL

Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD

3601 WEBBERVILLE RD, Austin, TX 78702

Enrollment

229

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

2.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,495 of 8,552

In Austin

#239 of 241

public schools

In district

#117 of 118

AUSTIN ISD

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Oak Springs EL

2.2/10

Elementary School in Austin · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oak Springs EL

Oak Springs EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Oak Springs EL serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Springs EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,495 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Springs EL show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.5 pts below district
  • This school 2.2 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

48% of students at Oak Springs EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-6.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-33.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-35.3 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,950
Chronic Absenteeism47.6%

Oak Springs EL — Students at Oak Springs EL score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
23.3%
2024
Math
10%
ELA
19%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Oak Springs EL Compares

See how Oak Springs EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.2/10
1th percentile in TX
Academic
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3601 WEBBERVILLE RD, Austin, TX 78702

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Springs EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAPLEWOOD EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN Austin 0.2 mi 3.9
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin 0.3 mi 4.6
GOVALLE EL Austin 0.7 mi 3.2
CAMPBELL EL Austin 0.9 mi 4.4
LOS AMIGUITOS Austin 1.0 mi
KEALING MIDDLE Austin 1.0 mi 8.5
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL CHARTER SCHOOL Austin 1.1 mi 6.6
GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S Austin 1.1 mi 4.0
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Austin 1.2 mi 5.4
AUSTIN ISD PREK PARTNERSHIP (PKP) Austin 1.1 mi 3.3
BLACKSHEAR EL Austin 1.1 mi 3.7
ORTEGA EL Austin 1.2 mi 4.2
ZAVALA EL Austin 1.3 mi 3.5
MAPLEWOOD EL Austin 1.6 mi 8.3
CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin 1.7 mi
CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin 1.7 mi
GENERAL MARSHALL MIDDLE Austin 1.8 mi 5.5
LASA H S Austin 1.7 mi 8.7
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY Austin 1.8 mi 6.3
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin 1.8 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,304

Median Home Value

$644,200

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

26,495

College Educated

58.8%

Homeownership

41.1%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

35.3

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REVE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX 2.2
ROBERTS EL San Benito, TX 2.2
HUPPERTZ EL San Antonio, TX 2.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Springs EL

What grades does Oak Springs EL serve?

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

How many students attend Oak Springs EL?

Oak Springs EL has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Springs EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Springs EL is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Springs EL rank in TX?

Oak Springs EL ranks #8,495 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Oak Springs EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Springs EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 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 Oak Springs EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Springs EL has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oak Springs EL a charter school?

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

Is Oak Springs EL a Title I school?

No, Oak Springs EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

96.9% of students at Oak Springs 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
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
82 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.6%

District

AUSTIN ISD
District Enrollment
72,830
Schools in District
123
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,950
District Rank
#117 of 118

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