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Baranoff Elementary

Q: Is Baranoff Elementary a good school?

Baranoff Elementary ranks 853 rd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

853^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Baranoff Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Austin, Texas, serving 834 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Austin Independent School District, which is ranked 578 out of 961 districts in the state.

Baranoff Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on STAAR assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, Baranoff's 5th-grade students achieved 84.46% proficiency in STAAR Reading, compared to 62.97% for the district and 57.83% for the state. The school's 4th-grade students also excelled in STAAR Mathematics, with 72.09% proficiency, significantly higher than the district's 44.63% and the state's 45.79%. Baranoff's performance is notably stronger than nearby schools like Bear Creek Elementary and Clayton Elementary, which also rank in the top 2-3% of Texas elementary schools.

While Baranoff Elementary excels in the performance of many student subgroups, the school's African American and low-socioeconomic status (SES) students have lower rankings compared to other subgroups. Addressing these disparities could help the school further improve its overall performance and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students. Overall, Baranoff Elementary is a standout school within the Austin Independent School District, consistently delivering exceptional academic achievement and efficient resource allocation.

810

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,725

Per pupil spending ?

14.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12009 Buckingham Gate Rd
Austin, TX 78748

(512) 841-7100

District: Austin Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Baranoff Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Bailey Middle
High:	Bowie High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.5%

Hispanic:

31.5%

Two or more races:

6.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (61% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Texas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg50%

Texas avg47%

853^rd of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

21^st of 77Elementary Schools in the Austin Independent School District (Isd)

578^th of 961Austin Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	77.6	853 of 4651	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.9	767 of 4710	83.7%	★★★★☆
2023	88.2	449 of 4647	90.3%	★★★★★
2022	85.9	522 of 4581	88.6%	★★★★☆
2021	77.5	830 of 4578	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	88.6	388 of 4479	91.3%	★★★★★
2018	91.0	312 of 4359	92.8%	★★★★★
2017	89.5	386 of 4329	91.1%	★★★★★
2016	87.4	362 of 4286	91.6%	★★★★★
2015	90.5	176 of 4320	95.9%	★★★★★
2014	91.0	149 of 4260	96.5%	★★★★★
2013	92.2	112 of 4221	97.3%	★★★★★
2012	92.0	123 of 4206	97.1%	★★★★★
2011	81.0	426 of 4095	89.6%	★★★★☆
2010	81.8	351 of 3937	91.1%	★★★★★
2009	83.4	300 of 3884	92.3%	★★★★★
2008	82.1	358 of 3768	90.5%	★★★★★
2007	84.0	214 of 3724	94.3%	★★★★★
2006	85.2	166 of 3476	95.2%	★★★★★
2005	85.6	181 of 3475	94.8%	★★★★★
2004	86.0	137 of 3465	96.0%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	64.4	636 of 2443	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	13.3	2393 of 2444	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	86.7	17 of 814	97.9%	★★★★★
2024	62.7	422 of 1045	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.5	218 of 1015	78.5%	★★★★☆
2019	61.0	393 of 1009	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.7	231 of 1005	77.0%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	72.7	717 of 4461	83.9%	★★★★☆
2021	74.4	550 of 4331	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	778 of 4295	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	58.5	1422 of 4240	66.5%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	73.3	534 of 2918	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	78.0	513 of 3668	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	82.4	321 of 3556	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	75.7	486 of 3487	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	82.5	288 of 3446	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	72.2	560 of 3333	83.2%	★★★★☆
2018	52.9	1334 of 3226	58.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	73.3	761 of 3744	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	959 of 4658	79.4%	★★★★☆
2023	88.4	387 of 4588	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	83.3	555 of 4561	87.8%	★★★★☆
2021	68.3	1128 of 4499	74.9%	★★★★☆
2019	86.8	394 of 4348	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	89.8	315 of 4306	92.7%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	1183 of 2619	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.1	1226 of 2980	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.5	1083 of 2958	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.2	1091 of 3006	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.6	470 of 3184	85.2%	★★★★☆
2018	74.9	480 of 3106	84.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	1153 of 3644	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	1737 of 4465	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.5	543 of 4401	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	937 of 4376	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	63.4	1190 of 4329	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	76.0	611 of 4188	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	445 of 4168	89.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	643 of 3705	82.6%	★★★★☆
2024	41.9	2763 of 4594	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.1	1511 of 4521	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.9	1618 of 4477	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.3	1161 of 4451	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.5	780 of 4309	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	79.1	460 of 4264	89.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	767 of 3739	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	732 of 4647	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	84.4	537 of 4585	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	85.2	500 of 4563	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	82.3	611 of 4498	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	85.7	443 of 4357	89.8%	★★★★☆
2018	88.6	366 of 4319	91.5%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	216 of 975	77.8%	★★★★☆
2024	78.6	165 of 1128	85.4%	★★★★☆
2023	74.0	230 of 1099	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	87.3	65 of 1004	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	82.0	107 of 961	88.9%	★★★★☆
2019	63.3	378 of 1112	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.9	293 of 1046	72.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.4	1295 of 3549	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.7	1534 of 4292	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	84.6	298 of 4086	92.7%	★★★★★
2022	75.3	503 of 3952	87.3%	★★★★☆
2021	66.1	692 of 3799	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.2	215 of 3684	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	77.1	364 of 3558	89.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	993 of 2612	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.8	953 of 3108	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.1	478 of 3106	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	609 of 3082	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	59.6	1108 of 3082	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.1	325 of 3142	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	83.4	326 of 3127	89.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2025)98th percentile+16 vs school

At Risk (2022)84th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)80th percentile~ school

Male (2025)79th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)78th percentile-4 vs school

African American (2023)74th percentile-16 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2025)64th percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)62nd percentile-20 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)55th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading71%+16 vs state

Mathematics56%+10 vs state

Science46%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Baranoff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12009 Buckingham Gate Rd	Austin	78748	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 841-7100	810	60	13.5	14.1%	466 (57.5%)	8 (1.0%)	255 (31.5%)	30 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (6.2%)	77.6	853^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	81.7%		79.9	767^th of 4710 public elementary schools	83.7%	86								59.2	66.7	84.5	39.7	72.1	54.4	46.3	$8,725
Menchaca Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1218 W Fm 1626	Manchaca	78652	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-2333	699	55	12.8	44.5%	168 (24.0%)	31 (4.4%)	443 (63.4%)	14 (2.0%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (5.2%)	28.3	3536^th of 4651 public elementary schools	24.0%		38.5	2927^th of 4710 public elementary schools	37.9%	609	31.3	15.8	40.0	37.5	5.3	30.0	20.0	44.0	31.9	49.4	45.7	21.5	29.1	8.1	$10,642
Kocurek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9800 Curlew Dr	Austin	78748	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 414-2547	507	42	12.0	65.7%	129 (25.4%)	26 (5.1%)	312 (61.5%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	26 (5.1%)	41.5	2674^th of 4651 public elementary schools	42.5%		40.1	2830^th of 4710 public elementary schools	39.9%	156	18.2	33.3		20.0	0.0			52.9	34.7	67.2	39.4	25.0	41.8	23.9	$11,875
Cowan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2817 Kentish Dr	Austin	78748	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 841-2700	555	44	12.5	29.5%	252 (45.4%)	10 (1.8%)	221 (39.8%)	30 (5.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (6.8%)	72.9	1006^th of 4651 public elementary schools	78.4%		73.2	1012^th of 4710 public elementary schools	78.5%	6								68.8	51.7	83.1	46.1	43.0	67.6	61.4	$10,732
Casey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9400 Texas Oaks Dr	Austin	78748	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 841-6900	544	44	12.2	56.6%	104 (19.1%)	43 (7.9%)	357 (65.6%)	23 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.1%)	65.3	1332^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	71.4%		57.4	1728^th of 4710 public elementary schools	63.3%	396								62.7	52.6	62.7	58.8	58.4	41.5	31.3	$12,105
Kiker Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5913 La Crosse Ave	Austin	78739	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-2584	750	52	14.3	4.3%	434 (57.9%)	10 (1.3%)	147 (19.6%)	93 (12.4%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (8.1%)	91.1	331^st of 4651 public elementary schools	92.9%		91.4	320^th of 4710 public elementary schools	93.2%	11								78.4	77.3	82.7	67.0	60.3	79.7	48.4	$8,444
Boone Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8101 Croftwood Dr	Austin	78749	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-2537	428	32	13.3	34.6%	187 (43.7%)	13 (3.0%)	198 (46.3%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.7%)	48.2	2246^th of 4651 public elementary schools	51.7%		65.9	1298^th of 4710 public elementary schools	72.4%	948								43.2	51.3	56.9	31.8	40.7	50.0	30.8	$10,169
Bear Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12801 Escarpment Blvd	Austin	78739	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-0040	509	41	12.4	5.5%	256 (50.3%)	5 (1.0%)	112 (22.0%)	107 (21.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.1%)	94.6	203^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	95.6%		92.9	261^st of 4710 public elementary schools	94.5%	58								88.2	77.9	85.1	70.6	67.4	79.1	65.7	$8,627
Williams Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Mairo St	Austin	78748	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 414-2525	377	34	11.2	71.9%	45 (11.9%)	18 (4.8%)	276 (73.2%)	15 (4.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	37.7	2944^th of 4651 public elementary schools	36.7%		56.5	1782^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	62.2%	1162	0.0	20.0		0.0	20.0		7.7	51.0	34.0	55.6	30.6	33.3	41.8	26.7	$14,038
Mills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6201 Davis Ln	Austin	78749	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 841-2400	703	57	12.2	7.5%	412 (58.6%)	11 (1.6%)	144 (20.5%)	82 (11.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.5%)	97.7	65^th of 4651 public elementary schools	98.6%		97	105^th of 4710 public elementary schools	97.8%	40								91.1	86.2	90.9	85.6	79.1	75.2	67.6	$10,309

Frequently Asked Questions about Baranoff Elementary

What schools do graduates of Baranoff Elementary attend?

Students who attend Baranoff Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bailey Middle
High : Bowie High School

Is Baranoff Elementary a good school?

Baranoff Elementary ranks 853^rd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Baranoff Elementary?

Students at Baranoff Elementary are 58% White, 31% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

What district is Baranoff Elementary in?

Austin Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Baranoff Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 810 students attended Baranoff Elementary.

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