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Austin Elementary School

1305 W VETERANS, PECOS, TX 79772 · (432) 447-7541 · Reeves County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL583 STUDENTS
Enrollment
583
Elementary
DISTRICT 722 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
405 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K17831%
Kindergarten20736%
Grade 119834%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
366%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
53792%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28649%
Female
29751%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Austin Elementary School→Zavala Elementary School→Crockett Middle School→Pecos High School
Based on grade levels within PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Austin Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
583#1,745 of 4,938
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#1,435 of 4,622
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.7%#3,929 of 4,628
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.5%#2,591 of 4,789
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+109.7%#17 of 1,307
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
583
+248 (+74%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 365
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255834213.9:169% (405)
2023-245704014.3:177% (441)
2022-2332814.622.5:181% (265)
2020-213351818.6:170% (236)
2017-182781518.6:171% (196)
2015-162581715.2:171% (183)
2010-112031414.5:151% (103)
2000-012741617.1:178% (214)
1990-913651426.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Austin Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 110% (278 to 583); teachers up 180% (15 to 42).

About Austin Elementary School

Families in PECOS, Texas, are served by Austin Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. It enrolled 583 students in pre-K through 1 for the 2024-25 school year.

PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD runs 4 schools with a combined 2,919 students. Austin Elementary School is one of them.

The large majority of students at Austin Elementary School, 92%, are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 6% White. Austin Elementary School has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school has about 13.9 students per teacher and 42 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 69%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Reeves County show that median household income is about $64,297, 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 6 public schools in Reeves County, with a combined enrollment of about 3,065.

Crockett Middle School is the public school closest to Austin Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Austin Elementary School is Town: Remote.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 335 students at Austin Elementary School; in 2024-25, 583. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. Federal data show the ratio falling from 18.6:1 to 13.9:1.

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Reeves County at a glance

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Population
12,664
Census ACS
Median income
$64,297
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
7%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
3,065 students

Quick facts

School name
Austin Elementary School
District
PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD
Address
1305 W VETERANS, PECOS, TX 79772
Phone
(432) 447-7541
County
Reeves County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
583
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
405 (69%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
483455003882
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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15 other US public schools in 4 states are named Austin Elementary. Austin Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 16.

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Frequently asked questions

About Austin Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Austin Elementary School?
Austin Elementary School enrolls approximately 583 students in grades PK-01.
What age range does Austin Elementary School serve?
Austin Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Austin Elementary School is approximately 13.9:1 (42 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Austin Elementary School?
Austin Elementary School reports a student body of 6% White, 92% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Austin Elementary School in?
Austin Elementary School is part of PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD.
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