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Basis Austin

1605 KRAMER LN, AUSTIN, TX 78758 · (737) 263-5890 · Travis County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Texas public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
155
Elementary
DISTRICT 565 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Grade 35334%
Grade 45133%
Grade 52315%
Grade 62818%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
149%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
1610%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
11373%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
75%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
8454%
Female
7146%

School pathway

Feeds from
Basis Austin Primary SchoolKG–02
Based on grade levels within BASIS TEXAS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
82.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -5.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
74.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -10.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading53.0%29.0%11.0%7.0%
Mathematics49.0%25.0%17.0%9.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2682.0%74.0%
2024-2584.0%75.0%
2023-2485.0%80.0%
2022-2378.0%72.0%
2021-2287.0%84.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Basis Austin ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Travis County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#280 of 4,466
▼ 31
#20 of 176
▼ 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#183 of 4,466
▼ 41
#21 of 176
▼ 8
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.0pp#2,387 of 3,998#101 of 166
Enrollment
ranked largest first
155#4,733 of 4,938#179 of 183
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515511.913.1:1N/A
2023-2421114.914.2:1N/A
2022-2327318.814.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Basis Austin.

About Basis Austin

Basis Austin is a small elementary school in AUSTIN, Texas. Enrollment is 155 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 3 through 6. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 70% smaller than average.

Basis Austin is one of the 14 schools that make up BASIS TEXAS (7,092 students in total).

Asian students make up a majority at Basis Austin, at 73%. Next come 10% Hispanic, 9% White, and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 8% Asian among all Travis County residents. The school's diversity index is 45%, meaning two students picked at random have a 45% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

With 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Basis Austin was 13.1:1. On average, elementary schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 13.1:1 here.

The allk12 Grade for Basis Austin is A. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 91% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Across Travis County, the median household income is $99,611, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Travis County is home to 333 public schools and about 191,706 public school students.

Basis Austin Primary School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Basis Austin, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Basis Austin is one of the charter schools in Texas.

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Travis County at a glance

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Population
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students

Quick facts

School name
Basis Austin
District
BASIS TEXAS
Address
1605 KRAMER LN, AUSTIN, TX 78758
Phone
(737) 263-5890
County
Travis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–06
Total enrollment
155
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480143814163
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Basis Austin
What is the total enrollment at Basis Austin?
Basis Austin enrolls approximately 155 students in grades 03-06.
What age range does Basis Austin serve?
Basis Austin serves students from grade 03 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Basis Austin?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Basis Austin.
How diverse is Basis Austin?
Basis Austin reports a student body of 9% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 73% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Basis Austin?
Basis Austin is overseen by BASIS TEXAS in Travis County.
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