RED ROCK EL

RED ROCK EL, a middle-of-the-pack primary school in RED ROCK, Texas, part of BASTROP ISD, hosts 777 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so RED ROCK EL sits 50% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 16 schools in BASTROP ISD (13,370 students total), RED ROCK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, RED ROCK EL lists that 86% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 13% White. By comparison, Bastrop County as a whole is about 45% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Bastrop County (around 67%), the school's rate is north of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, RED ROCK EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 35.7%; this one comes in at 21.8%, -13.9 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bastrop County put the typical household earns roughly $86,226 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bastrop County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,931 students), of which RED ROCK EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: CEDAR CREEK EL, around 9.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, RED ROCK EL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 25.3%.

RED ROCK EL operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 21%: 641 students in 2018 compared to 777 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 76% to 86% across the same window.

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