Rodriguez Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 62 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 21 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 157% larger than its 6th grade class (21).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 18.0% | 28.0% | 13.0% | 41.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 26.0% | 21.0% | 38.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 41.0% |
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 37.0% |
| 2022-23 | 19.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 22.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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%.
Schools most like Rodriguez Elementary School
Rodriguez Elementary School's state test result (31.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodriguez Elementary School this school | 372 | 96.0% | 31.6% |
| Lorenzo De Zavala Elementary School DALLAS | 369 | 96.7% | 32.5% |
| Golfcrest Elementary School HOUSTON | 372 | 96.8% | 41.6% |
| Northline Elementary School HOUSTON | 358 | 97.8% | 37.0% |
| Ketelsen Elementary School HOUSTON | 382 | 96.6% | 43.4% |
| Maria Moreno Steam Academy DALLAS | 344 | 95.6% | 39.9% |
Where Rodriguez Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #3,515 of 4,401 | #104 of 166 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #2,697 of 4,466 ▲ 1,106 | #92 of 176 ▲ 35 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,979 of 4,466 ▲ 667 | #100 of 176 ▲ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +22.0pp | #393 of 3,998 | #19 of 166 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 372 | #3,715 of 4,938 | #137 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #20 of 4,622 | #5 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.1% | #3,915 of 4,628 | #165 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.0% | #390 of 4,789 | #9 of 170 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.0% | #702 of 2,838 | #33 of 120 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 372 | 38 | 9.8:1 | 96% (357) |
| 2023-24 | 388 | 32.9 | 11.8:1 | 96% (372) |
| 2022-23 | 395 | 24.2 | 16.3:1 | 98% (386) |
| 2020-21 | 366 | 39 | 9.4:1 | 98% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 503 | 35.3 | 14.2:1 | 96% (485) |
| 2015-16 | 701 | 47 | 14.9:1 | 97% (680) |
| 2010-11 | 922 | 56 | 16.5:1 | 97% (893) |
| 2000-01 | 736 | 49 | 15.0:1 | 87% (643) |
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (503 to 372); teachers up 7% (35.3 to 38).
About Rodriguez Elementary School
Rodriguez Elementary School is a small elementary school in AUSTIN, Texas, (ZIP code 78744). Enrollment in 2024-25 was 372 students in pre-K through 6. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 28% lower.
The AUSTIN ISD system has 123 schools and 72,272 students.
Rodriguez Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 92% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 6% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Travis County's population at about 33%. The chance that two students picked at random at Rodriguez Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 15%.
Its teaching staff equals 38 full-time positions, a ratio of 9.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 96%. That rate is above the 54% average among public schools in Travis County.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Rodriguez Elementary School is 1.1 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 31.6% actual, 32.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Travis County show that median household income is about $99,611, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Rodriguez Elementary School is one of 333 public schools in Travis County, which together enroll about 191,706 students.
The next-closest public school is Houston Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Rodriguez Elementary School ranks 4th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 31.6% against a local average of 30.8%.
Rodriguez Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 366 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 372.
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