BECKER EL

BECKER EL operates as a reasonably sized K-5 school in AUSTIN, Texas, overseen by AUSTIN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 502 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

BECKER EL is one of 123 schools operated by AUSTIN ISD, a district that serves 72,272 students overall.

On the student-mix side, BECKER EL lists that 48% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 42% White, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 15% of students at BECKER EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, BECKER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.3%; this one delivers 54.5%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate median household earnings sit near $99,611, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BECKER EL is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

DAEP- EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 15%: 437 students in 2018 compared to 502 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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