EMILE EL

As a mid-tier elementary-level community in BASTROP, Texas, EMILE EL works with 606 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by BASTROP ISD.

EMILE EL is one of 16 schools operated by BASTROP ISD, a district that enrolls 13,370 students overall.

Demographically, EMILE EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 35% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Bastrop County as a whole is about 45% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, EMILE EL shows 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Bastrop County (around 67%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EMILE EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 50.8%; this one comes in at 33.5%, -17.3 points off the demographic line.

In the area at large, census data for Bastrop County shows median household earnings sit near $86,226, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. EMILE EL is one of 34 public schools in Bastrop County (combined enrollment of about 19,931 students).

MINA EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EMILE EL. On composite proficiency, EMILE EL comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.5%.

EMILE EL operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. EMILE EL's enrollment has edged down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 777 (now 606).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the EMILE EL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.