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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COUPLAND ISD·NCES 481542001119

COUPLAND EL

620 S COMMERCE ST, COUPLAND, TX 78615 · (512) 856-2422 · Williamson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL323 STUDENTS
Enrollment
323
Elementary
STATE 519
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
29 FTE teachers
STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
222 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
28
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
32
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
32
Grade 5
33
Grade 6
42
Grade 7
24
Grade 8
31
Student demographics
White
9329%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
20664%
STATE 54%
Black
31%
STATE 13%
Asian
52%
STATE 6%
Two+
165%
STATE 3%
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
16852%
Female
15548%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +13.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
323
+158 (+96%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.8:1
% White
29%
was 64%
% Hispanic
64%
was 29%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COUPLAND EL

COUPLAND EL is a cozy elementary campus in COUPLAND, Texas, one of the schools within COUPLAND ISD. The school works with 323 students in grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 38% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

COUPLAND EL sits inside COUPLAND ISD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, COUPLAND EL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 64%. Beyond that, the school records 29% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.2:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Williamson County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, COUPLAND EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.9%; this one delivers 35.0%.

In the surrounding community, Williamson County reports that median household income runs about $111,340, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Williamson County's 208 public schools (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students), COUPLAND EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: HARVEST RIDGE EL, around 5.8 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, COUPLAND EL comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 29.5%.

COUPLAND EL operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. COUPLAND EL's enrollment has edged up 96% since 2018, when it stood at 165 (now 323). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 64% to 29%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the COUPLAND EL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Williamson County at a glance

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Population
672,688
Census ACS
Median income
$111,340
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
208
126,147 students

Quick facts

School name
COUPLAND EL
District
COUPLAND ISD
Address
620 S COMMERCE ST, COUPLAND, TX 78615
Phone
(512) 856-2422
County
Williamson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
323
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
222 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481542001119
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About COUPLAND EL
How large is COUPLAND EL?
COUPLAND EL enrolls approximately 323 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does COUPLAND EL serve?
COUPLAND EL serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does COUPLAND EL have?
COUPLAND EL employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
How diverse is COUPLAND EL?
COUPLAND EL reports a student body of 29% White, 64% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees COUPLAND EL?
COUPLAND EL is overseen by COUPLAND ISD in Williamson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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