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#3645 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Based on limited data
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD
5200 FREIDRICH LN, Austin, TX 78744
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 234 schools in AUSTIN. Learn more
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Austin
#74 of 238
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,803 of 4,678
In district
#35 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Uphaus Early Childhood Center
UPHAUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a regular public school located in the heart of Austin, Texas. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, UPHAUS offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 278 young learners and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to early childhood education, the school focuses on providing a strong foundation for academic success.
While detailed test scores are not available, UPHAUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is committed to fostering an engaging and supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student development. The MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and its state ranking reflect areas where the school can continue to grow and improve in academics. Situated in a bustling city, UPHAUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER benefits from the vibrant community resources and diverse cultural offerings that Austin has to offer, creating a rich environment for early learning experiences.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Uphaus Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Uphaus Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5200 FREIDRICH LN, Austin, TX 78744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uphaus Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GALINDO EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS (rated 6.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST ELMO EL (rated 6.2/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP AUSTIN BEACON PREP Austin | 0.1 mi | 3.9 |
| KIPP AUSTIN OBRAS Austin | 0.1 mi | 1.8 |
| KIPP AUSTIN BRAVE Austin | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| CITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS Austin | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| HOUSTON EL Austin | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| RODRIGUEZ EL Austin | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - AUSTIN Austin | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - AUSTIN Austin | 0.8 mi | 2.6 |
| WAYSIDE REAL LEARNING ACADEMY Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| WAYSIDE SCI-TECH MIDDLE AND H S Austin | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN Austin | 1.1 mi | — |
| MENDEZ MIDDLE Austin | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| WIDEN EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| LANGFORD EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| PLEASANT HILL EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST ELMO EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| LINDER EL Austin | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| PEREZ EL Austin | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| GALINDO EL Austin | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BEDICHEK MIDDLE Austin | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,474
Median Home Value
$307,000
Median Rent
$1,516/mo
Population
51,069
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
49.4%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Uphaus Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $78,474. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,000, with a median rent of $1,516/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ALPINE EL Alpine, TX | 6.6 |
| AUSTIN EL San Angelo, TX | 6.6 |
| BOWIE EL Bowie, TX | 6.6 |
| EAST HANDLEY EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.6 |
| EDGEWOOD EL Edgewood, TX | 6.6 |
| EUSTACE INT Eustace, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uphaus Early Childhood Center
What grades does Uphaus Early Childhood Center serve?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Uphaus Early Childhood Center is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uphaus Early Childhood Center rank in TX?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center is ranked #3645 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uphaus Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 6.6 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.
Is Uphaus Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Uphaus Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Uphaus Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Uphaus Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
77.3% of students at Uphaus Early Childhood Center 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 414-5520
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #35 of 118
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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