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#327 of 883 private schools in TX

Top 37% of private schools

Parkside Community School

Elementary School · Austin, TX

A private elementary school in Austin, TX serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Private

3207 W SLAUGHTER LN, Austin, TX 78748

  • 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-7.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-4.8 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Diversity Index59%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Enrollment64
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Parkside Community School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Austin map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,724/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Austin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,652

Median home value

$434,100

Median rent

$1,711/mo

College educated

56.3%

Homeownership

57.6%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White54.7%
Two or More28.1%
Hispanic14.1%
Asian1.6%
Native American1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kocurek ELEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–50.6 mi502Compare →
Cowan ELEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–50.9 mi546Compare →
Boone ELEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–51.6 mi447Compare →
Austin Children's MontessoriPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK1.7 mi1Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Parkside Community School is listed in Austin, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Parkside Community School

Parkside Community School is a private elementary school in Austin, TX, serving approximately 64 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Parkside Community School

What grades does Parkside Community School serve?

Parkside Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Parkside Community School?

Parkside Community School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkside Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkside Community School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Parkside Community School rank in TX?

Parkside Community School ranks #327 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Parkside Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkside Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Parkside Community School a private school?

Yes, Parkside Community School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Parkside Community School a religious school?

No, Parkside Community School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
64
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Area population (ZIP 78748)
54,942
Area average commute
29.4 min
Area median age
36.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78748; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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