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BEE CAVE MIDDLE

5400 VAIL DIVIDE, AUSTIN, TX 78738 · (737) 931-2400 · Travis County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL861 STUDENTS
Enrollment
861
Middle
DISTRICT 878 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
299
Grade 7
295
Grade 8
267
Student demographics
White
55164%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
13816%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54%
Black
223%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
11013%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Two+
374%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43751%
Female
42449%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
83.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +50.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
76.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +24.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About BEE CAVE MIDDLE

BEE CAVE MIDDLE operates as a mid-sized middle school in AUSTIN, Texas, overseen by LAKE TRAVIS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 861 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so BEE CAVE MIDDLE sits 34% above that benchmark.

Within LAKE TRAVIS ISD, which oversees 11 schools and 11,008 students, BEE CAVE MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, BEE CAVE MIDDLE lists that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder is composed of 16% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting BEE CAVE MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Travis County) shows that median household income runs about $99,611, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Travis County's 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), BEE CAVE MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BEE CAVE EL, around 1.8 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

BEE CAVE MIDDLE operates from a bedroom-community location.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
BEE CAVE MIDDLE
District
LAKE TRAVIS ISD
Address
5400 VAIL DIVIDE, AUSTIN, TX 78738
Phone
(737) 931-2400
County
Travis County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
861
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482647013703
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BEE CAVE MIDDLE
How many students attend BEE CAVE MIDDLE?
BEE CAVE MIDDLE enrolls approximately 861 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does BEE CAVE MIDDLE serve?
BEE CAVE MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does BEE CAVE MIDDLE have?
BEE CAVE MIDDLE employs 52 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BEE CAVE MIDDLE?
At BEE CAVE MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 64% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Black, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is BEE CAVE MIDDLE public or private?
BEE CAVE MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by LAKE TRAVIS ISD.
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