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Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROUND ROCK ISD·NCES 483808006470
Live Oak Elementary School
8607 ANDERSON MILL RD, AUSTIN, TX 78729 · (512) 428-3800 · Williamson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
179 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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 | 5 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
60.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +0.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +10.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores have held steady since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 26.0% | 18.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 26.0% | 24.0% | 21.0% | 29.0% |
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 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 17.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.0% | 13.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 40.0% |
% 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
50.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 Live Oak Elementary School
Live Oak Elementary School's state test result (50.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak Elementary School this school | 391 | 45.8% | 50.3% |
| Dove Elementary School GRAPEVINE | 411 | 46.0% | 44.2% |
| Geneva Heights Elementary School DALLAS | 380 | 48.7% | 44.6% |
| Foster Elementary School KINGWOOD | 343 | 51.9% | 43.5% |
| Armand Bayou Elementary School HOUSTON | 518 | 45.4% | 45.4% |
| Franklin Elementary School WICHITA FALLS | 442 | 52.3% | 50.9% |
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 Live Oak Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Williamson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.3% | #1,395 of 4,401 | #40 of 86 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,800 of 4,466 ▼ 700 | #41 of 87 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,468 of 4,466 ▼ 404 | #47 of 87 ▼ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +30.0pp | #153 of 3,998 | #4 of 78 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 391 | #3,560 of 4,938 | #78 of 90 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #17 of 4,622 | #2 of 88 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.5% | #570 of 4,628 | #21 of 88 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.8% | #3,752 of 4,789 | #26 of 87 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.0% | #608 of 2,838 | #4 of 43 |
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
391
-100 (-20%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 547
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 9.6:1
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 | 391 | 40.4 | 9.7:1 | 46% (179) |
| 2023-24 | 405 | 42.8 | 9.5:1 | 42% (172) |
| 2022-23 | 423 | 41.5 | 10.2:1 | 41% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 491 | 51 | 9.6:1 | 40% (194) |
| 2017-18 | 543 | 49.3 | 11.0:1 | 36% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 580 | 50 | 11.6:1 | 41% (238) |
| 2010-11 | 568 | 48 | 11.8:1 | 42% (237) |
| 2000-01 | 428 | 40 | 10.7:1 | 18% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 547 | 28 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Live Oak Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (543 to 391); teachers down 18% (49.3 to 40.4).
About Live Oak Elementary School
Live Oak Elementary School is an elementary school in AUSTIN, Texas, according to federal school records. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 391 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 25% smaller than that.
ROUND ROCK ISD has 46,954 students spread across 58 schools.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Live Oak Elementary School, at 39%. Beyond that, enrollment is 35% Hispanic, 12% Black, 10% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 60%. Live Oak Elementary School's diversity index is 70%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Live Oak Elementary School was 9.7:1. This ratio sits 5.4 below the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 46%. That is higher than the 29% average for public schools in Williamson County.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 54.1% at Live Oak Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 50.3%.
In the county around the school, Williamson County, the median household income is $111,340, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 208 public schools in Williamson County, enrolling about 126,147 students in all.
Nearby, Deerpark Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Live Oak Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Live Oak Elementary School is 8th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
Over 4 years, Live Oak Elementary School's enrollment declined 20%, to 391.
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Williamson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in ROUND ROCK ISD
- Round Rock High SchoolHigh · 3,824 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 2,858 students
- Cedar Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,713 students
- McNeil High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Stony Point High SchoolHigh · 2,508 students
- Cedar Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,306 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
Other Live Oak Elementary schools
10 other US public schools in 4 states are named Live Oak Elementary. Live Oak Elementary School is the 9th largest of the 11.
- Live Oak ElementaryCovington, GA · 936 students
- Live Oak Elementary SchoolAlbany, GA · 833 students
- Live Oak ElementaryFallbrook, CA · 717 students
- Live Oak Elementary SchoolDenham Springs, LA · 571 students
- Live Oak Elementary SchoolLafayette, LA · 520 students
Nearby schools
- Deerpark Middle School0.2 mi · 916
- Pond Springs Elementary School0.6 mi · 532
- Forest North Elementary School1.3 mi · 319
- Jollyville Elementary School1.4 mi · 638
- Harmony School of Endeavor Austin1.5 mi · 1,000
- Westwood High School1.6 mi · 2,858
Frequently asked questions
About Live Oak Elementary SchoolHow large is Live Oak Elementary School?
Live Oak Elementary School enrolls approximately 391 students in grades PK-05.
Is Live Oak Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Live Oak Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Live Oak Elementary School have?
Live Oak Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
How diverse is Live Oak Elementary School?
Live Oak Elementary School reports a student body of 39% White, 35% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Live Oak Elementary School?
Live Oak Elementary School is overseen by ROUND ROCK ISD in Williamson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.