Excellent
#948 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Purple Sage EL
Elementary School · ROUND ROCK ISD
11801 TANGLEBRIAR TRL, Austin, TX 78750
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#948 of 8,552
In Austin
#43 of 241
public schools
In district
#17 of 55
ROUND ROCK ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Purple Sage EL
Purple Sage EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of ROUND ROCK ISD. Purple Sage EL serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Purple Sage EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #948 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Purple Sage EL show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Purple Sage EL — Students at Purple Sage EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
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: 8.9/10.
How Purple Sage EL Compares
See how Purple Sage 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
11801 TANGLEBRIAR TRL, Austin, TX 78750
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Purple Sage EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANYON CREEK EL (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPICEWOOD EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HILL COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Cedar Park | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK Austin | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE Austin | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| ANDERSON MILL EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| JORDAN INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.0 mi | — |
| CYPRESS EL Cedar Park | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| HOPE CHILDREN'S CENTER Austin | 1.2 mi | — |
| SPICEWOOD EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| CANYON CREEK EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| PAULINE NAUMANN EL Cedar Park | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| WESTWOOD H S Austin | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| CEDAR PARK MIDDLE Cedar Park | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CEDAR PARK H S Cedar Park | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL CEDAR PARK Cedar Park | 1.9 mi | — |
| CASA DE NINOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.8 mi | — |
| ADA MAE FAUBION EL Cedar Park | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CEDAR PARK Cedar Park | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR AUSTIN Austin | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,722
Median Home Value
$552,800
Median Rent
$1,743/mo
Population
29,322
College Educated
63.2%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Purple Sage EL
What grades does Purple Sage EL serve?
Purple Sage EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Purple Sage EL?
Purple Sage EL has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Purple Sage EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Purple Sage EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Purple Sage EL rank in TX?
Purple Sage EL ranks #948 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Purple Sage EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Purple Sage EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Purple Sage EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Purple Sage EL has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Purple Sage EL a charter school?
No, Purple Sage EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Purple Sage EL a Title I school?
No, Purple Sage EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Purple Sage EL?
21.9% of students at Purple Sage 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
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (512) 428-3500
Resources & Links
District
ROUND ROCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 46,197
- Schools in District
- 60
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,955
- District Rank
- #17 of 55
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