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Uphaus Early Childhood Center

5200 FREIDRICH LN, AUSTIN, TX 78744 · (512) 414-5520 · Travis County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL246 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
246
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
180 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K19278%
Kindergarten5422%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
219%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
19680%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
167%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
94%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
11045%
Female
13655%

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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 Uphaus Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Travis County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
246#4,468 of 4,938#167 of 183
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#1,524 of 4,622#95 of 174
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.2%#3,253 of 4,628#124 of 174
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
73.2%#2,384 of 4,789#81 of 170
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.6%#630 of 2,838#30 of 120
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 2024-25
Enrollment
246
-10 (-4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524617.614.0:173% (180)
2023-2427820.313.7:177% (215)
2022-232851716.8:173% (208)
2020-212562112.2:184% (215)
2017-1834023.214.6:190% (306)
2015-162712013.6:195% (258)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Uphaus Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (340 to 246); teachers down 24% (23.2 to 17.6).

About Uphaus Early Childhood Center

Located in AUSTIN, Texas, Uphaus Early Childhood Center is a small elementary school. A total of 246 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through kindergarten. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 53% lower.

AUSTIN ISD enrolls 72,272 students in 123 schools, including Uphaus Early Childhood Center.

Roughly 80% of students at Uphaus Early Childhood Center are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 9% White, 7% Black, and 4% Asian. Travis County's residents are about 33% Hispanic, 47 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 35% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The teaching staff at Uphaus Early Childhood Center is 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 14.0:1. This ratio sits 1.1 below the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 73%. The gap from the 54% average for public schools in Travis County is 19 points.

In Travis County (population about 1,330,015), the median household income is $99,611, roughly 57% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 333 public schools in Travis County, enrolling about 191,706 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, KIPP Austin Brave is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Uphaus Early Childhood Center has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment is down 4% from 2020-21, when Uphaus Early Childhood Center had 256 students, to 2024-25, when it had 246. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.2:1 in 2020-21, and 14.0:1 in 2024-25.

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Travis County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
District
AUSTIN ISD
Address
5200 FREIDRICH LN, AUSTIN, TX 78744
Phone
(512) 414-5520
County
Travis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
246
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
180 (73%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480894012058
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Uphaus Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 246 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Uphaus Early Childhood Center serve?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center serves grades PK-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Uphaus Early Childhood Center is approximately 14.0:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Uphaus Early Childhood Center?
At Uphaus Early Childhood Center, the student body is approximately 9% White, 80% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Uphaus Early Childhood Center in?
Uphaus Early Childhood Center is part of AUSTIN ISD.
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