PECAN SPRINGS EL

Set in AUSTIN, Texas, PECAN SPRINGS EL is a low-enrollment elementary-level community, one of the schools within AUSTIN ISD. It hosts 279 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 46% smaller than typical.

Within AUSTIN ISD, which oversees 123 schools and 72,272 students, PECAN SPRINGS EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, PECAN SPRINGS EL reports that 67% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 22% Black, 4% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, PECAN SPRINGS EL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 96% 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 above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PECAN SPRINGS EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 32.1%; PECAN SPRINGS EL posts 10.2%, -21.9 points below that line.

Across the wider county, Travis County reports that the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PECAN SPRINGS EL is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PECAN SPRINGS EL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 25.1%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PECAN SPRINGS EL has contracted 39%, going from 454 students in 2018 to 279 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share fell from 35% to 22%. Class-load math has fell: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

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