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Top 45% in state

University of Texas EL Charter School

Elementary School · University of Texas Elementary Charter School · Austin, TX

A charter elementary school in Austin, TX serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Charter

2200 E 6TH ST, Austin, TX 78702

  • Math 46% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 50% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$13,959
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

Students at University of Texas EL Charter School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency46%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency50%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 48% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where University of Texas EL Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Austin map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 90Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High3,724/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Austin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$101,304

Median home value

$644,200

Median rent

$1,966/mo

College educated

58.8%

Homeownership

41.1%

Poverty rate

17.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Zavala ELEnrollment path unverified3.5PK–60.2 mi226Compare →
Blackshear ELEnrollment path unverified3.7PK–50.6 mi226Compare →
Govalle ELEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–61.1 mi370Compare →
Oak Springs ELEnrollment path unverified2.2PK–51.1 mi229Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

University of Texas Elementary Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,959NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

University of Texas EL Charter School is listed in UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About University of Texas EL Charter School

University of Texas EL Charter School is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of University of Texas Elementary Charter School, serving approximately 292 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,851 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about University of Texas EL Charter School

What grades does University of Texas EL Charter School serve?

University of Texas EL Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend University of Texas EL Charter School?

University of Texas EL Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at University of Texas EL Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at University of Texas EL Charter School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does University of Texas EL Charter School rank in TX?

University of Texas EL Charter School ranks #3,851 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is University of Texas EL Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

University of Texas EL Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 University of Texas EL Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, University of Texas EL Charter School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is University of Texas EL Charter School a charter school?

Yes, University of Texas EL Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is University of Texas EL Charter School a Title I school?

No, University of Texas EL Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for University of Texas EL Charter School?

59.6% of students at University of Texas EL Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%
Area population (ZIP 78702)
26,495
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
35.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78702; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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