Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pond Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 532 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pond Springs Elementary serves the southwest part of Austin, TX, covering an area of approximately 2.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pond Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Pond Springs Elementary School's student population of 532 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
532 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pond Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pond Springs Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
26%
54%
Black
8%
13%
White
49%
24%
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pond Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Pond Springs Elementary School is ranked #1432 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pond Springs Elementary School often compared to?
Pond Springs Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Live Oak Elementary School, Jollyville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pond Springs Elementary School?
532 students attend Pond Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Pond Springs Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pond Springs Elementary School?
Pond Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pond Springs Elementary School offer ?
Pond Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pond Springs Elementary School part of?
Pond Springs Elementary School is part of Round Rock Independent School District.
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