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LARKSPUR EL
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout LARKSPUR EL
Located at 424 RUSK BLUFF AVE, in LEANDER, Texas, LARKSPUR EL is a sizable primary school that teaches 834 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by LEANDER ISD. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 61% bigger than typical.
LEANDER ISD comprises 51 schools with combined enrollment of 42,680 students; LARKSPUR EL is among them.
On the student-mix side, LARKSPUR EL records that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 8% multiracial, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 60% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, LARKSPUR EL has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LARKSPUR EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 17% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Williamson County (around 29%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, LARKSPUR EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 66.6%; actual is 45.4%, a gap of -21.2 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Williamson County put the typical household earns roughly $111,340 per year, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. LARKSPUR EL is one of 208 public schools in Williamson County (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students).
The closest other public school is BAR W EL, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LARKSPUR EL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 57.6%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
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