Very Good
#2837 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Patton EL
Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD
6001 WESTCREEK DR, Austin, TX 78749
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,837 of 8,552
In Austin
#81 of 241
public schools
In district
#36 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Patton EL
Patton EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Patton EL serves approximately 776 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Patton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,837 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Patton EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Patton EL — Students at Patton EL score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.9/10.
How Patton EL Compares
See how Patton 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
6001 WESTCREEK DR, Austin, TX 78749
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Patton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILLS EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COWAN EL (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SMALL MIDDLE Austin | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| OAK HILL EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ANDREWS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| COVINGTON MIDDLE Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| REGENTS SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Austin | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SOUTHWEST AUSTIN Austin | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| BOONE EL Austin | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNSET VALLEY EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| WONDERWELL Austin | 2.5 mi | — |
| MILLS EL Austin | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| COWAN EL Austin | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CUNNINGHAM EL Austin | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| BOWIE H S Austin | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| WAYSIDE EDEN PARK ACADEMY Austin | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| GORZYCKI MIDDLE Austin | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| PARKSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Austin | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CROCKETT ECHS Austin | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78749 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,918
Median Home Value
$530,900
Median Rent
$1,843/mo
Population
34,939
College Educated
67.4%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
41.7
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| ACTON EL Granbury, TX | 7.2 |
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| BELL EL Tyler, TX | 7.2 |
| BERNSHAUSEN EL Klein, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patton EL
What grades does Patton EL serve?
Patton EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Patton EL?
Patton EL has an enrollment of approximately 776 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patton EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Patton EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patton EL rank in TX?
Patton EL ranks #2,837 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Patton EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Patton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Patton EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Patton EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Patton EL a charter school?
No, Patton EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patton EL a Title I school?
No, Patton EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patton EL?
29.6% of students at Patton 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
- 776
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (512) 414-1780
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #36 of 118
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