For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 5,196 students in 78717, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78717, TX are Patsy Sommer Elementary School, Pearson Ranch Middle School and Elsa England Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 78717 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 78717, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78717, TX Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patsy Sommer Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
16200 Avery Ranch Blvd
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-0600
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-0600
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #22.
Pearson Ranch Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8901 Pearson Ranch Rd
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 464-5000
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 464-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 920 students
Rank: #33.
Elsa England Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8801 Pearson Rd
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-1211
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-1211
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #44.
Cedar Valley Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8139 Racine Trl
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 428-2300
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 428-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,248 students
Rank: #55.
Rutledge Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11501 Staked Plains Dr
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 570-6500
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 570-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 957 students
Rank: #66.
Harmony School Of Endeavor Austin
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13415 Fm 620 N
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 284-9880
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 284-9880
Grades: PK-12
| 784 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 78717, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 78717, TX include Patsy Sommer Elementary School, Pearson Ranch Middle School and Elsa England Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 78717, TX?
6 public elementary schools are located in 78717, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in 78717, TX?
78717, TX public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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