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GRANDVIEW HILLS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About GRANDVIEW HILLS EL
GRANDVIEW HILLS EL is a K-5 school of cozy scale in AUSTIN, Texas, part of LEANDER ISD, hosting 388 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 25% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
GRANDVIEW HILLS EL is one of 51 schools operated by LEANDER ISD, a district that enrolls 42,680 students overall.
Demographically, GRANDVIEW HILLS EL shows that the largest single group is White at 34%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 28% Hispanic, 19% Black, 10% Asian, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, GRANDVIEW HILLS EL has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting GRANDVIEW HILLS EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 40% of students at GRANDVIEW HILLS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Travis County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GRANDVIEW HILLS EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 56.3%; GRANDVIEW HILLS EL posts 42.0%, -14.3 points below that line.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. GRANDVIEW HILLS EL is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).
RIVER PLACE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GRANDVIEW HILLS EL. On composite proficiency, GRANDVIEW HILLS EL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 69.7%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 19%: 479 students in 2018 compared to 388 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 46% to 34% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.
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