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NEIDIG EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NEIDIG EL
As a mid-sized elementary school in ELGIN, Texas, NEIDIG EL caters to 528 students from grades K through 4, run under ELGIN ISD.
ELGIN ISD comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,959 students; NEIDIG EL is among them.
On the student-mix side, NEIDIG EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school reports 13% Black, 11% White, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.
On the income-and-resources front, NEIDIG EL shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting NEIDIG EL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, 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 higher than the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, NEIDIG EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.8%; this one delivers 35.2%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate median household income runs about $99,611, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NEIDIG EL is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).
Nearest neighbor: PHOENIX H S, around 0.5 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NEIDIG EL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 26.6%.
The campus sits in a rural setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NEIDIG EL has contracted 20%, going from 660 students in 2018 to 528 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 61% to 72% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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