Very Good
#2926 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Westside EL
Elementary School · LEANDER ISD
300 RYAN JORDAN LN, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,926 of 8,552
In Cedar Park
#9 of 14
public schools
In district
#29 of 47
LEANDER ISD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Westside EL
Elementary School in Cedar Park · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Westside EL
Westside EL is a public elementary school in Cedar Park, TX, part of LEANDER ISD. Westside EL serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Westside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,926 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Westside EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Westside EL — Students at Westside EL score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
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: 7.2/10.
How Westside EL Compares
See how Westside 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
300 RYAN JORDAN LN, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westside EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DEER CREEK EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PAULINE NAUMANN EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cedar Park, see our Cedar Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEER CREEK EL Cedar Park | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CEDAR PARK Cedar Park | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| ADA MAE FAUBION EL Cedar Park | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL CEDAR PARK Cedar Park | 1.6 mi | — |
| C C MASON EL Cedar Park | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| CEDAR PARK H S Cedar Park | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| CEDAR PARK MIDDLE Cedar Park | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| LOIS F GIDDENS EL Cedar Park | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| PAULINE NAUMANN EL Cedar Park | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| RUNNING BRUSHY MIDDLE Cedar Park | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| OFFICER LEONARD A REED EL Leander | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CYPRESS EL Cedar Park | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PATRICIA KNOWLES EL Cedar Park | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| HARBOR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Leander | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LEANDER H S Leander | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CRYSTAL FALLS Leander | 2.9 mi | — |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK Austin | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL Leander | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,829
Median Home Value
$461,900
Median Rent
$1,733/mo
Population
89,162
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westside EL
What grades does Westside EL serve?
Westside EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Westside EL?
Westside EL has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Westside EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westside EL rank in TX?
Westside EL ranks #2,926 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Westside EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Westside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Westside EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westside EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Westside EL a charter school?
No, Westside EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westside EL a Title I school?
No, Westside EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westside EL?
12.1% of students at Westside 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
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (512) 570-7000
Resources & Links
District
LEANDER ISD- District Enrollment
- 42,593
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,669
- District Rank
- #29 of 47
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