CARPENTER EL

CARPENTER EL is a primary school of moderately sized scale in PFLUGERVILLE, Texas, overseen by PFLUGERVILLE ISD, caters to 600 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 35 schools in PFLUGERVILLE ISD (25,477 students total), CARPENTER EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, CARPENTER EL records that 30% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 28% Hispanic, 22% Black, 13% Asian, 7% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 28% of students at CARPENTER EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Travis County's rate of about 54%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CARPENTER EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.2%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Travis County) logs that 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. Across Travis County's 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), CARPENTER EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BOHLS MIDDLE, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CARPENTER EL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 48.5%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for CARPENTER EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.