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Enrollment
548
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUSTIN ISD·NCES 480894011063
Guerrero Thompson
102 E RUNDBERG, AUSTIN, TX 78753 · (512) 414-8400 · Travis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL548 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
530 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 122 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
46.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +5.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 19.0% | 27.0% | 29.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 7.0% | 24.0% | 29.0% | 40.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 31.0% |
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 50.0% | 51.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 26.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Guerrero Thompson
Guerrero Thompson's state test result (45.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guerrero Thompson this school | 548 | 96.7% | 45.3% |
| Casa View Elementary School DALLAS | 530 | 95.7% | 40.0% |
| Brookline Elementary School HOUSTON | 580 | 96.9% | 55.9% |
| Anson Jones Elementary School DALLAS | 539 | 98.1% | 33.0% |
| Charles C Ball Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 543 | 95.4% | 26.4% |
| T A Sims Elementary School FORT WORTH | 566 | 97.2% | 24.9% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Guerrero Thompson ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.3% | #1,932 of 4,401 | #67 of 166 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #3,804 of 4,466 ▼ 570 | #127 of 176 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,980 of 4,466 ▼ 879 | #101 of 176 ▼ 24 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.5pp | #779 of 3,998 | #30 of 166 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 548 | #2,052 of 4,938 | #73 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,836 of 4,622 | #102 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.2% | #3,951 of 4,628 | #168 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.7% | #310 of 4,789 | #7 of 170 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.4% | #1,737 of 2,838 | #84 of 120 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
548
+18 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 548 | 38.2 | 14.3:1 | 97% (530) |
| 2023-24 | 511 | 38.8 | 13.2:1 | 97% (495) |
| 2022-23 | 562 | 31.8 | 17.7:1 | 99% (557) |
| 2020-21 | 530 | 43 | 12.3:1 | 98% (518) |
| 2017-18 | 633 | 41.8 | 15.2:1 | 98% (618) |
| 2015-16 | 673 | 47 | 14.3:1 | 97% (655) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Guerrero Thompson.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (633 to 548); teachers down 9% (41.8 to 38.2).
About Guerrero Thompson
At 102 E RUNDBERG in AUSTIN, Texas, Guerrero Thompson operates as a medium-sized elementary school. The school reports 548 students in pre-K through 5.
AUSTIN ISD has 123 schools and 72,272 students, and Guerrero Thompson is one of those schools.
The large majority of students at Guerrero Thompson, 93%, are Hispanic. Next come 4% Black and 2% White. The county population is about 33% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Guerrero Thompson belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 14%.
Its teaching staff equals 38.2 full-time positions, a ratio of 14.3:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Around 97% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in Travis County, the school's rate is higher.
Guerrero Thompson scores 45.3% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 32.4%.
In the county around the school, Travis County, median household income is about $99,611, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Guerrero Thompson is among the 333 public schools in Travis County.
Nearest public school: IDEA Rundberg College Preparatory, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Guerrero Thompson places 2nd out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
Guerrero Thompson had 530 students in 2020-21 and 548 in 2024-25, a 3% increase. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 12.3:1 to 14.3:1.
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Travis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AUSTIN ISD
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,876 students
- Akins Early College High SchoolHigh · 2,421 students
- Austin High SchoolHigh · 2,323 students
- Anderson High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- McCallum High SchoolHigh · 1,897 students
- Navarro Early College High SchoolHigh · 1,633 students
Other schools in AUSTIN
- Lake Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,569 students
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,876 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 2,858 students
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,854 students
- McNeil High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Vandegrift High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
Nearby schools
- IDEA Rundberg College Preparatory0.3 mi · 790
- IDEA Rundberg Academy0.3 mi · 694
- Barrington Elementary School0.3 mi · 405
- Harmony Science Academy - Austin0.6 mi · 754
- Dobie Middle School1.0 mi · 512
- Graduation Prep Academy Navarro1.0 mi · 57
Frequently asked questions
About Guerrero ThompsonHow many students attend Guerrero Thompson?
Guerrero Thompson enrolls approximately 548 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Guerrero Thompson serve?
Guerrero Thompson serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Guerrero Thompson have?
Guerrero Thompson employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Guerrero Thompson?
At Guerrero Thompson, the student body is approximately 2% White, 93% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Guerrero Thompson public or private?
Guerrero Thompson is a public K-12 school, overseen by AUSTIN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.