Below Average
#7835 of 8,547 schools in TX
Reilly EL
Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD
405 DENSON DR, Austin, TX 78752
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Austin
#205 of 238
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,086 of 4,678
In district
#98 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
About Reilly EL
REILLY EL is a regular public elementary school in Austin, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 357 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. REILLY EL has 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Academically, REILLY EL currently ranks in the 40th percentile among Texas schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.3 out of 10. In reading and English language arts, about half of the students are proficient or above, while 44% meet proficiency standards in math. The school is working to improve these metrics and help every student reach their full potential.
REILLY EL is situated in a bustling part of Austin, offering its young learners plenty of opportunities for cultural enrichment and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Reilly EL — Students at Reilly EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
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: 2.3/10.
How Reilly EL Compares
See how Reilly EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
405 DENSON DR, Austin, TX 78752
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reilly EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDGETOP EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRENTWOOD EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAPITOL SCHOOL OF AUSTIN (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF THOUGHT AND INDUSTRY AUSTIN Austin | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MCCALLUM H S Austin | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Austin | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND Austin | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| WEBB MIDDLE Austin | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| GRIFFIN SCHOOL Austin | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| RIDGETOP EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| BRENTWOOD EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTHWEST MONTESSORI HOUSE, INC Austin | 1.1 mi | — |
| BROWN EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| CAPITOL SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Austin | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| GREENLEAF NCC Austin | 1.4 mi | — |
| HUNTINGTON-SURREY HIGH SCHOOL Austin | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ASCENT: AN ACTON ACADEMY Austin | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Austin | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED Austin | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ODYSSEY SCHOOL Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Austin | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| WOOTEN EL Austin | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| HYDE PARK MONTESSORI Austin | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78752 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,404
Median Home Value
$361,200
Median Rent
$1,445/mo
Population
22,261
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
21.4%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reilly EL has a median household income of $66,404. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $361,200, with a median rent of $1,445/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBERTO AND CELIA BARRERA EL Rio Grande City, TX | 4.0 |
| AUSTIN EL Edinburg, TX | 4.0 |
| CAPT D SALINAS II EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
| CONLEY EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| EL JARDIN EL Brownsville, TX | 4.0 |
| EVANGELINA GARZA EL Mission, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reilly EL
What grades does Reilly EL serve?
Reilly EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Reilly EL?
Reilly EL has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reilly EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Reilly EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reilly EL rank in TX?
Reilly EL is ranked #7835 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Reilly EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Reilly 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 Reilly EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reilly EL has 44.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Reilly EL a charter school?
No, Reilly EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reilly EL a Title I school?
No, Reilly EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reilly EL?
39.8% of students at Reilly 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
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 414-4464
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #98 of 118
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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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