BRYKER WOODS EL

BRYKER WOODS EL is one of the low-enrollment K-5 schools in AUSTIN, Texas, operated by AUSTIN ISD, with 284 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 45% smaller than the state mean of about 519.

BRYKER WOODS EL is one of 123 schools operated by AUSTIN ISD, a district that educates 72,272 students overall.

In terms of who attends, BRYKER WOODS EL shows that White students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder comes out to 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 5% Asian, 2% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

In terms of school funding signals, BRYKER WOODS EL shows 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Travis County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BRYKER WOODS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.6%.

Around the school, Travis County reports that median household earnings sit near $99,611, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Travis County's 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), BRYKER WOODS EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is CASIS EL, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BRYKER WOODS EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 71.7%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. BRYKER WOODS EL's enrollment has ticked down 38% since 2018, when it stood at 458 (now 284). Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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