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Wooten Elementary School

601 E ST JOHNS AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78752 · (512) 414-2315 · Travis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL272 STUDENTS
Enrollment
272
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
248 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-K3111%
Kindergarten3513%
Grade 13914%
Grade 23814%
Grade 34818%
Grade 44316%
Grade 53814%

This year's kindergarten class (35) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (38).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
166%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
24490%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
21%
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
13048%
Female
14252%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
26.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +11.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +18.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading9.0%17.0%26.0%48.0%
Mathematics9.0%20.0%23.0%48.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2626.0%29.0%
2024-2518.0%30.0%
2023-2426.0%36.0%
2022-2330.0%20.0%
2021-2237.0%30.0%
2020-2115.0%11.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Wooten Elementary School

Wooten Elementary School's state test result (22.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wooten Elementary School this school27291.2%22.1%
The Lion Lane School
HOUSTON
26891.8%N/A
Beacon Hill Primary School
SAN ANTONIO
26788.4%34.1%
Pierce Early Childhood
IRVING
26290.5%N/A
Lighthouse Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
27389.0%15.2%
Newman Elementary School
EL PASO
24688.6%36.2%
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 Wooten Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Travis County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
22.1%#4,194 of 4,401#140 of 166
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#3,974 of 4,466
▼ 238
#136 of 176
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.0%#4,370 of 4,466
▲ 55
#167 of 176
▲ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.5pp#2,459 of 3,998#109 of 166
Enrollment
ranked largest first
272#4,346 of 4,938#163 of 183
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#1,486 of 4,622#93 of 174
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.1%#3,787 of 4,628#158 of 174
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.2%#933 of 4,789#33 of 170
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-45.9%#90 of 2,838#5 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
272
-112 (-29%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 623
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527219.513.9:191% (248)
2023-2434829.112.0:193% (325)
2022-2334725.113.8:194% (325)
2020-213843212.0:192% (354)
2017-1850339.412.8:192% (464)
2015-166134513.6:193% (572)
2010-117065014.1:195% (673)
2000-016524713.9:185% (552)
1990-916234613.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wooten Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 46% (503 to 272); teachers down 51% (39.4 to 19.5).

About Wooten Elementary School

Wooten Elementary School is a small elementary school in AUSTIN, Texas, (ZIP code 78752). Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 272 students. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 48% lower.

The AUSTIN ISD system has 123 schools and 72,272 students.

Most students at Wooten Elementary School are Hispanic: 90% of enrollment. Other groups make up 6% White and 3% Black. Travis County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Wooten Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 19%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 at Wooten Elementary School, with 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 91% of enrollment. It compares with 54% for public schools in Travis County.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Wooten Elementary School, the prediction is 34.8% and the result is 22.1%.

In Travis County (population about 1,330,015), median household income is about $99,611, roughly 57% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wooten Elementary School is one of 333 public schools in Travis County, which together enroll about 191,706 students.

The closest public school, Webb Middle School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Wooten Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Wooten Elementary School is 5th on average proficiency.

The NCES locale for Wooten Elementary School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Wooten Elementary School saw enrollment fall 29% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.0:1 in 2020-21, and 13.9:1 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
Wooten Elementary School
District
AUSTIN ISD
Address
601 E ST JOHNS AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78752
Phone
(512) 414-2315
County
Travis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
272
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
248 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480894000367
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wooten Elementary School
How many students attend Wooten Elementary School?
Wooten Elementary School enrolls approximately 272 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Wooten Elementary School serve?
Wooten Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Wooten Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Wooten Elementary School.
How diverse is Wooten Elementary School?
Wooten Elementary School reports a student body of 6% White, 90% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Wooten Elementary School?
Wooten Elementary School is overseen by AUSTIN ISD in Travis County.
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