Very Good
#1584 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Pauline Naumann EL
Elementary School · LEANDER ISD
1201 BRIGHTON BEND, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cedar Park
#1 of 14
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#838 of 4,678
In district
#8 of 47
LEANDER ISD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Pauline Naumann EL
Pauline Naumann Elementary serves 441 students in grades PK through 5th in Cedar Park, Texas. This well-regarded public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #855 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Texas elementary schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and suggests students are receiving quality instruction across grade levels. Pauline Naumann Elementary draws families from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $116,893 and over half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.7% indicates a stable, well-resourced community that likely provides strong support for educational initiatives.
Located on Brighton Bend in the rapidly growing Cedar Park area, the school benefits from Williamson County's reputation for quality education and family-friendly amenities. The surrounding large suburban setting offers students access to modern facilities and resources while maintaining the close-knit feel that many families seek in their children's elementary school experience.
Score Breakdown
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Pauline Naumann EL — Students at Pauline Naumann EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.8/10.
How Pauline Naumann EL Compares
See how Pauline Naumann EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
1201 BRIGHTON BEND, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pauline Naumann EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OFFICER LEONARD A REED EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Leander), with a very similar rating. Another option is CYPRESS EL (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Austin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cedar Park, see our Cedar Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR PARK MIDDLE Cedar Park | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ADA MAE FAUBION EL Cedar Park | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL CEDAR PARK Cedar Park | 0.7 mi | — |
| CYPRESS EL Cedar Park | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CEDAR PARK H S Cedar Park | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| HILL COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Cedar Park | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK Austin | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CEDAR PARK Cedar Park | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| OFFICER LEONARD A REED EL Leander | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| PURPLE SAGE EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| DEER CREEK EL Cedar Park | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| JORDAN INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 2.1 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE EL Cedar Park | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE Austin | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ANDERSON MILL EL Austin | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CHARLOTTE COX EL Cedar Park | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| WESTWOOD H S Austin | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| HOPE CHILDREN'S CENTER Austin | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,829
Median Home Value
$461,900
Median Rent
$1,733/mo
Population
89,162
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pauline Naumann EL has a median household income of $120,829. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $461,900, with a median rent of $1,733/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
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| ALBERT C WILLIAMS EL Commerce, TX | 7.7 |
| AUSTIN EL Coppell, TX | 7.7 |
| BEL AIR EL Athens, TX | 7.7 |
| BRADY EL Brady, TX | 7.7 |
| COLLIER EL San Antonio, TX | 7.7 |
| CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL Wichita Falls, TX | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pauline Naumann EL
What grades does Pauline Naumann EL serve?
Pauline Naumann EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pauline Naumann EL?
Pauline Naumann EL has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauline Naumann EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Pauline Naumann EL is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pauline Naumann EL rank in TX?
Pauline Naumann EL is ranked #1584 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Pauline Naumann EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Pauline Naumann EL has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pauline Naumann EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pauline Naumann EL has 49.0% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pauline Naumann EL a charter school?
No, Pauline Naumann EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pauline Naumann EL a Title I school?
No, Pauline Naumann EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pauline Naumann EL?
23.8% of students at Pauline Naumann 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Williamson County
- Phone
- (512) 570-5800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEANDER ISD- District Enrollment
- 42,593
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,669
- District Rank
- #8 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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