Enrollment
304
Elementary
STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 480025109530
University of Texas El Charter School
2200 E 6TH ST, AUSTIN, TX 78702 · (512) 495-3300 · Travis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Texas public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
184 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 42 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (43).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
61.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +45.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
43.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 45 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 27.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 21.0% | 17.0% | 40.0% |
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 | 61.0% | 43.0% |
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.0% | 23.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 16.0% | 28.0% |
% 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
40.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 University of Texas El Charter School
University of Texas El Charter School's state test result (40.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas El Charter School this school | 304 | 60.5% | 40.6% |
| Winn Montessori AUSTIN | 370 | 60.5% | 23.8% |
| Holiman Elementary School SAN ANGELO | 313 | 62.0% | 34.6% |
| Love Elementary School HOUSTON | 340 | 64.4% | 38.2% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Midland MIDLAND | 257 | 54.9% | N/A |
| Yoakum Intermediate School YOAKUM | 292 | 68.2% | 37.9% |
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 University of Texas El Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.6% | #2,509 of 4,401 | #78 of 166 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #2,465 of 4,466 ▲ 637 | #79 of 176 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #1,309 of 4,466 ▲ 1,469 | #68 of 176 ▲ 25 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +29.0pp | #168 of 3,998 | #9 of 166 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 304 | #4,169 of 4,938 | #154 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #1,367 of 4,622 | #90 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.7% | #2,162 of 4,628 | #80 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.5% | #3,088 of 4,789 | #95 of 170 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.1% | #1,109 of 1,307 | #32 of 36 |
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
304
+14 (+5%) vs 2020
+17% since 2010-11, when it was 259
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.2:1
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 | 304 | 22 | 13.8:1 | 61% (184) |
| 2023-24 | 292 | 25 | 11.7:1 | 60% (174) |
| 2022-23 | 296 | 20.1 | 14.8:1 | 57% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 290 | 22 | 13.2:1 | 56% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 295 | 21.3 | 13.9:1 | 54% (158) |
| 2015-16 | 303 | 22 | 13.8:1 | 53% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 259 | 18 | 14.4:1 | 68% (176) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for University of Texas El Charter School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (295 to 304); teachers up 4% (21.3 to 22).
About University of Texas El Charter School
In AUSTIN, Texas, University of Texas El Charter School is a small elementary school. The school counted 304 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. That is 41% below the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
University of Texas El Charter School is part of UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL.
The largest group at University of Texas El Charter School is Hispanic students, at 65%. Other groups make up 17% White, 12% Black, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 33% of Travis County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 53%.
The school had 22 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 1.3 students per teacher. The school reported 61% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
University of Texas El Charter School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 42% of Texas public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for University of Texas El Charter School is -7.2 points: 40.6% actual, 47.8% predicted.
Census data for Travis County show median household income comes to about $99,611, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 333 public schools in the county, enrolling about 191,706, University of Texas El Charter School among them.
Among nearby public schools, Zavala Elementary School is closest at about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. University of Texas El Charter School comes in 2nd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES assigns University of Texas El Charter School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. University of Texas El Charter School is a public charter school.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 290 (2020-21) to 304 (2024-25).
Parents, students, and staff can share information on special education services, counseling, and support programs here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Travis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
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
Nearby schools
- Zavala Elementary School0.2 mi · 229
- Blackshear Elementary School0.6 mi · 214
- Kealing Middle School0.8 mi · 1,196
- Eastside Early College High School0.8 mi · 663
- Martin Middle School0.9 mi · 247
- Texans Can Academy - Austin1.0 mi · 168
Frequently asked questions
About University of Texas El Charter SchoolHow large is University of Texas El Charter School?
University of Texas El Charter School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does University of Texas El Charter School serve?
University of Texas El Charter School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at University of Texas El Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at University of Texas El Charter School is approximately 13.8:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at University of Texas El Charter School?
At University of Texas El Charter School, the student body is approximately 17% White, 65% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is University of Texas El Charter School public or private?
University of Texas El Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.