Pease Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1106 Rio Grande St
Austin, TX 78701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pease Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (19-20)
232 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
17 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
50-54%
51%
(18-19)
60-64%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
41%
53%
Black
(19-20)
9%
13%
White
(19-20)
43%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
7%
2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
14%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Pease Elementary School?
232 students attend Pease Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Pease Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Pease Elementary School offer ?
Pease Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Pease Elementary School part of?
Pease Elementary School is part of Austin Independent School District.

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