Needs Improvement
#8475 of 8,552 schools in TX
Padron EL
Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD
2011 W RUNDBERG LN, Austin, TX 78758
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,475 of 8,552
In Austin
#237 of 241
public schools
In district
#115 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
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About Padron EL
Padron EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Padron EL serves approximately 632 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Padron EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,475 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Padron EL show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Padron EL — Students at Padron EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.2/10.
How Padron EL Compares
See how Padron EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2011 W RUNDBERG LN, Austin, TX 78758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Padron EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILL EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BASIS AUSTIN PRI (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE MAGELLAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BURNET MIDDLE Austin | 0.7 mi | 2.8 |
| SETTLEMENT HOME Austin | 0.7 mi | — |
| WOOLDRIDGE EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| PILLOW EL Austin | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| COOK EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| GRADUATION PREP ACADEMY NAVARRO Austin | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| WOOTEN EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| BASIS AUSTIN PRI Austin | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| BASIS AUSTIN Austin | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BAIS MENACHEM HEBREW ACADEMY Austin | 1.2 mi | — |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| HAWTHORNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| THE MAGELLAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Austin | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ROSEDALE Austin | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| GREENLEAF NCC Austin | 1.8 mi | — |
| BARRINGTON EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| HILL EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - AUSTIN Austin | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,019
Median Home Value
$419,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
50,592
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
25.5%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Median Age
32.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUDELIA CREEK EL Dallas, TX | 2.3 |
| CLIFFORD DAVIS EL Ft. Worth, TX | 2.3 |
| DUDLEY EL Victoria, TX | 2.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (WACO) Waco, TX | 2.3 |
| SCHARBAUER EL Midland, TX | 2.3 |
| SHEARN EL Houston, TX | 2.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Padron EL
What grades does Padron EL serve?
Padron EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Padron EL?
Padron EL has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Padron EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Padron EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Padron EL rank in TX?
Padron EL ranks #8,475 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Padron EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Padron EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Padron EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Padron EL has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Padron EL a charter school?
No, Padron EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Padron EL a Title I school?
No, Padron EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Padron EL?
96.8% of students at Padron 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 632
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (512) 841-9600
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #115 of 118
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