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Casis Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 44 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 92 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 96 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (96).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 56.0% | 25.0% | 13.0% | 6.0% |
| Mathematics | 42.0% | 30.0% | 17.0% | 11.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 81.0% | 72.0% |
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 68.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 72.0% |
| 2022-23 | 78.0% | 67.0% |
| 2021-22 | 75.0% | 75.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 Casis Elementary School
Casis Elementary School's state test result (72.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casis Elementary School this school | 652 | 8.7% | 72.5% |
| Highland Park Elementary School AUSTIN | 649 | 6.6% | 74.7% |
| Willow Creek Elementary School KINGWOOD | 581 | 9.1% | 76.1% |
| Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School HEATH | 704 | 8.7% | 64.8% |
| Serene Hills Elementary School AUSTIN | 744 | 6.9% | 69.1% |
| Samuel Beck Elementary School TROPHY CLUB | 642 | 5.8% | 78.4% |
Where Casis Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.5% | #252 of 4,401 | #14 of 166 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #343 of 4,466 ▲ 120 | #29 of 176 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #213 of 4,466 ▲ 77 | #25 of 176 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.0pp | #2,254 of 3,998 | #94 of 166 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 652 | #1,234 of 4,938 | #38 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #1,978 of 4,622 | #109 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.8% | #2,961 of 4,628 | #114 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.7% | #4,677 of 4,789 | #152 of 170 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.8% | #1,606 of 2,838 | #78 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 | 652 | 45 | 14.5:1 | 9% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 630 | 43.7 | 14.4:1 | 8% (49) |
| 2022-23 | 599 | 41 | 14.6:1 | 8% (45) |
| 2020-21 | 569 | 45 | 12.6:1 | 9% (54) |
| 2017-18 | 765 | 49.5 | 15.4:1 | 3% (20) |
| 2015-16 | 793 | 50 | 15.9:1 | 2% (17) |
| 2010-11 | 826 | 55 | 15.0:1 | 4% (34) |
| 2000-01 | 665 | 46 | 14.5:1 | 8% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 826 | 47 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (765 to 652); teachers down 9% (49.5 to 45).
About Casis Elementary School
Casis Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in AUSTIN, Texas, administered by AUSTIN ISD. The student body numbers 652 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
AUSTIN ISD is made up of 123 schools with 72,272 students in all.
White students are the majority at Casis Elementary School, with 75% of enrollment. It is also 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Travis County's residents are about 55% White, 20 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 42% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 at Casis Elementary School, with 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas fairly closely. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 9% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Travis County average 54%.
A school with Casis Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Texas is predicted to score 70.0%. Casis Elementary School scores 72.5%, 2.5 points above that line.
County data help place the school in context: in Travis County, the median household income is $99,611, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, Travis County has 333 public schools and roughly 191,706 students.
The nearest public school is Bryker Woods Elementary School, at about 0.9 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 65.6% proficiency; Casis Elementary School posts 72.5%.
For locale, NCES codes Casis Elementary School as City: Large.
Enrollment at Casis Elementary School grew 15% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 569 to 652 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.5:1) than in 2020-21 (12.6:1).
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