Below Average
#7837 of 8,547 schools in TX
Red Rock EL
Elementary School · BASTROP ISD
2401 FM 20, Red Rock, TX 78662
Enrollment
823
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
823
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Texas elementary schools
#4,087 of 4,678
In district
#13 of 14
BASTROP ISD
About Red Rock EL
Red Rock Elementary serves approximately 823 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Red Rock, Texas. The school operates with 50 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 16.5 to 1. Academically, Red Rock El is working toward strengthening its instructional programs.
Currently, 20% of students are performing at or above proficiency in English language arts and reading, while 22% are proficient or above in mathematics. These results indicate that the school is focusing on building foundational skills and student growth across grade levels. With an enrollment of over 800 students, Red Rock El provides educational services to a significant portion of the local area.
The school's rural setting connects it to the broader Bastrop County community, and families considering enrollment will find it located at 2401 FM 20. Parents researching Red Rock El should recognize that the school is in a period of academic development, with dedicated staff working to support student learning. Families are encouraged to discuss specific academic support programs and resources directly with school leadership to understand how the school meets individual student needs.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Red Rock EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Red Rock EL — Students at Red Rock EL score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.7%
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: 5.3/10.
How Red Rock EL Compares
See how Red Rock EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 14% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
2401 FM 20, Red Rock, TX 78662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Rock EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL (rated 7.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Dale), which scores notably higher. Another option is MINA EL (rated 7.1/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Bastrop), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Bastrop), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Red Rock, see our Red Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR CREEK EL Cedar Creek | 9.1 mi | 2.6 |
| CEDAR CREEK MIDDLE Cedar Creek | 9.6 mi | 5.3 |
| CEDAR CREEK INT Cedar Creek | 9.8 mi | 4.6 |
| COMPASS ROSE HARVEST Bastrop | 11.4 mi | 4.8 |
| ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale | 10.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop | 12.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CEDAR CREEK H S Cedar Creek | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| BASTROP MIDDLE Bastrop | 12.5 mi | 5.6 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bastrop | 12.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BASTROP INT Bastrop | 12.7 mi | 5.6 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP Lewisville | 13.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Bastrop | 13.1 mi | 7.0 |
| EMILE EL Bastrop | 13.3 mi | 4.5 |
| MINA EL Bastrop | 13.4 mi | 7.1 |
| COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bastrop | 13.6 mi | 5.9 |
| GENESIS H S Bastrop | 13.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BASTROP MONTESSORI Bastrop | 13.9 mi | — |
| BASTROP H S Bastrop | 13.8 mi | 5.6 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS) Austin | 13.5 mi | 4.1 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - LOCKHART Austin | 13.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,238
Median Home Value
$243,800
Median Rent
$962/mo
Population
3,147
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
75.8%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Rock EL has a median household income of $95,238. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,800, with a median rent of $962/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A M OCHOA EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
| ANDERSON EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| BELLAIRE EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
| CHARLOTTE COX EL Cedar Park, TX | 4.0 |
| CLOVERLEAF EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| COLONEL MIGUEL MENCHACA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Rock EL
What grades does Red Rock EL serve?
Red Rock EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Red Rock EL?
Red Rock EL has an enrollment of approximately 823 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Rock EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Rock EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Rock EL rank in TX?
Red Rock EL is ranked #7837 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Red Rock EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Rock EL has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Red Rock EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Red Rock EL has 22.5% math proficiency and 19.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Red Rock EL a charter school?
No, Red Rock EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Rock EL a Title I school?
No, Red Rock EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Rock EL?
78.7% of students at Red Rock 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,052/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 823
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bastrop County
- Phone
- (512) 772-7660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BASTROP ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,010
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,662
- District Rank
- #13 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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