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Casey Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 94 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 14% larger than its 5th grade class (70).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 46 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 40.0% | 26.0% | 14.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 32.0% | 26.0% | 19.0% | 23.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 66.0% | 58.0% |
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 53.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 44.0% | 29.0% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 41.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 12.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Casey Elementary School
Casey Elementary School's state test result (48.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Elementary School this school | 544 | 56.6% | 48.2% |
| Westwind Elementary School LUBBOCK | 613 | 54.3% | 38.8% |
| North Ridge Elementary School LUBBOCK | 585 | 58.1% | 47.1% |
| Anderson Mill Elementary School AUSTIN | 585 | 61.9% | 39.0% |
| Fox Run Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 620 | 58.4% | 50.5% |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 598 | 54.3% | 46.6% |
Where Casey Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.2% | #1,606 of 4,401 | #60 of 166 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,040 of 4,466 ▲ 300 | #54 of 176 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #922 of 4,466 ▲ 552 | #55 of 176 ▲ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +25.5pp | #277 of 3,998 | #14 of 166 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 544 | #2,099 of 4,938 | #76 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #445 of 4,622 | #47 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.4% | #2,191 of 4,628 | #81 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.6% | #3,287 of 4,789 | #100 of 170 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.7% | #1,890 of 2,838 | #92 of 120 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 544 | 44.3 | 12.3:1 | 57% (308) |
| 2023-24 | 519 | 40.2 | 12.9:1 | 56% (289) |
| 2022-23 | 500 | 35 | 14.3:1 | 60% (298) |
| 2020-21 | 485 | 38 | 12.8:1 | 60% (289) |
| 2017-18 | 616 | 41.3 | 14.9:1 | 60% (370) |
| 2015-16 | 606 | 44 | 13.8:1 | 62% (377) |
| 2010-11 | 674 | 44 | 15.3:1 | 68% (458) |
| 2000-01 | 650 | 39 | 16.7:1 | 30% (192) |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (616 to 544); teachers up 7% (41.3 to 44.3).
About Casey Elementary School
Casey Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in AUSTIN, Texas. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 544 students.
The district, AUSTIN ISD, operates 123 schools serving 72,272 students.
More than half of the students at Casey Elementary School are Hispanic (66%). Other reported shares: 19% White, 8% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 33% Hispanic among all Travis County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 52%.
Based on 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, Casey Elementary School has a ratio of 12.3:1. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 57%. The figure for public schools in Travis County is close, at 54%.
On BeatsExpectations, Casey Elementary School is 1.3 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
American Community Survey estimates for Travis County show that the median household earns about $99,611 a year, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Travis County, 333 public schools serve about 191,706 students.
A public school about 0.7 miles away, Paredes Middle School, is the closest to Casey Elementary School. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Casey Elementary School. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Casey Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count increased 12% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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