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Rutledge Elementary

Public Grades K-5

305^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Rutledge Elementary is a public elementary school in Austin, Texas, serving 918 students in grades K-5 and part of the Leander Independent School District. This high-performing school has consistently ranked in the top 10% of Texas elementary schools, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years.

Rutledge Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming the district and state averages on STAAR tests in reading, math, and science. The school effectively serves a diverse student population, with strong performance across various subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, and special needs students. However, the school's performance for Asian students and gifted and talented students is relatively lower, suggesting an opportunity for improvement in meeting the needs of these specific groups.

Compared to nearby schools, Rutledge Elementary generally outperforms its peers in academic achievement, particularly in reading and math proficiency rates. Schools like Elsa England Elementary and Patsy Sommer Elementary in the Round Rock Independent School District also demonstrate exceptional performance, ranking among the top 5% of Texas elementary schools. Overall, Rutledge Elementary stands out as a model of excellence in the Leander ISD and the broader Texas education system.

853

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,430

Per pupil spending ?

6.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11501 Staked Plains Dr
Austin, TX 78717

(512) 570-6500

District: Leander Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Rutledge Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Florence W Stiles Middle
High:	Vista Ridge High School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

40.3%

White:

30.0%

Hispanic:

20.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (72% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Texas elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Leander Independent School District (Isd)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg55%

Texas avg47%

305^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 29Elementary Schools in the Leander Independent School District (Isd)

199^th of 961Leander 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	91.8	305 of 4651	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	358 of 4710	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	93.4	246 of 4647	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	89.6	369 of 4581	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	93.0	279 of 4578	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	94.1	202 of 4479	95.5%	★★★★★
2018	95.6	158 of 4359	96.4%	★★★★★
2017	95.1	189 of 4329	95.6%	★★★★★
2016	89.4	242 of 4286	94.4%	★★★★★
2015	88.8	276 of 4320	93.6%	★★★★★
2014	70.3	1206 of 4260	71.7%	★★★★☆
2013	81.1	604 of 4221	85.7%	★★★★☆
2012	84.9	439 of 4206	89.6%	★★★★☆
2011	79.0	544 of 4095	86.7%	★★★★☆
2010	82.3	323 of 3937	91.8%	★★★★★
2009	79.9	505 of 3884	87.0%	★★★★☆
2008	76.6	668 of 3768	82.3%	★★★★☆
2007	72.7	894 of 3724	76.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	300 of 814	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.8	434 of 1045	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.3	431 of 1015	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.0	396 of 957	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.3	235 of 967	75.7%	★★★★☆
2019	59.7	414 of 1009	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	178 of 1005	82.3%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	88.2	227 of 4461	94.9%	★★★★★
2021	83.1	297 of 4331	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	85.7	244 of 4295	94.3%	★★★★★
2018	84.9	282 of 4240	93.3%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	194 of 2918	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	91.5	180 of 3668	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	76.8	486 of 3556	86.3%	★★★★☆
2022	86.1	220 of 3487	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	90.4	143 of 3446	95.9%	★★★★★
2019	81.0	299 of 3333	91.0%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	183 of 3226	94.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	88.7	295 of 3744	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.8	278 of 4658	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	91.1	281 of 4588	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	90.4	274 of 4561	94.0%	★★★★★
2021	88.2	415 of 4499	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	90.6	275 of 4348	93.7%	★★★★★
2018	94.7	153 of 4306	96.4%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	62.2	1163 of 2619	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.9	1111 of 2980	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.7	1877 of 2958	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	71.0	893 of 3006	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	71.9	674 of 3184	78.8%	★★★★☆
2018	69.8	879 of 3106	71.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	79.8	444 of 3644	87.8%	★★★★☆
2024	87.7	271 of 4465	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	91.1	178 of 4401	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	88.3	259 of 4376	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	90.6	209 of 4329	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	90.4	189 of 4188	95.5%	★★★★★
2018	89.3	214 of 4168	94.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.9	692 of 3705	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	83.0	368 of 4594	92.0%	★★★★★
2022	57.2	1675 of 4477	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	86.8	226 of 4451	94.9%	★★★★★
2019	92.7	105 of 4309	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	90.9	139 of 4264	96.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	91.9	218 of 3739	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	90.1	313 of 4647	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	92.5	228 of 4585	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	85.0	513 of 4563	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	94.9	177 of 4498	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	95.1	128 of 4357	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	189 of 4319	95.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	167 of 975	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	144 of 1128	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	206 of 1099	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	52.7	487 of 1004	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.2	331 of 1112	70.2%	★★★★☆
2018	78.4	159 of 1046	84.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	79.3	369 of 3549	89.6%	★★★★☆
2024	89.0	203 of 4292	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	94.3	96 of 4086	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	87.6	194 of 3952	95.1%	★★★★★
2021	73.2	484 of 3799	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	91.1	110 of 3684	97.0%	★★★★★
2018	84.9	194 of 3558	94.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.8	584 of 2612	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.4	668 of 3108	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	78.6	464 of 3106	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	66.1	938 of 3082	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.2	589 of 3082	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	84.4	278 of 3142	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	87.0	210 of 3127	93.3%	★★★★★

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)

At Risk (2022)95th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)94th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)83rd percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)78th percentile-16 vs school

Asian (2025)63rd percentile-30 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)56th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading81%+26 vs state

Mathematics70%+24 vs state

Science52%+22 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 Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Rutledge Elementary	Public	K-5	11501 Staked Plains Dr	Austin	78717	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-6500	853	62	13.8	6.2%	256 (30.0%)	21 (2.5%)	176 (20.6%)	344 (40.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.3%)	91.8	305^th of 4651 public elementary schools	93.4%		90.4	358^th of 4710 public elementary schools	92.4%	53								78.5	75.9	87.3	76.6	56.7	74.5		51.9	$7,430
Charlotte Cox Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1001 Brushy Creek Rd	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-6000	534	46	11.6	16.9%	227 (42.5%)	16 (3.0%)	115 (21.5%)	121 (22.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (9.7%)	70.7	1106^th of 4651 public elementary schools	76.2%		76.9	877^th of 4710 public elementary schools	81.4%	229								70.5	57.8	77.5	53.9	39.4	55.9		32.4	$8,837
Ronald Reagan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 E Park St	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-7200	800	59	13.6	14.1%	340 (42.5%)	26 (3.3%)	121 (15.1%)	250 (31.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (7.6%)	80.3	743^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	84.0%		84.5	593^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	87.4%	150								74.0	74.4	84.1	61.4	56.3	59.6		28.0	$7,982
Officer Leonard A Reed Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1515 Little Elm Trail	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 570-7700	638	58	10.9	38.7%	129 (20.2%)	40 (6.3%)	394 (61.8%)	45 (7.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.4%)	55.1	1835^th of 4651 public elementary schools	60.5%		51.8	2066^th of 4710 public elementary schools	56.1%	231	28.6	36.4	39.1	11.1	30.8	0.0	4.2	51.2	68.0	61.5	43.6	48.1	42.9		17.8	$9,522
Forest North Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13414 Broadmeade Ave	Austin	78729	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 464-6750	319	26	12.0	48.6%	90 (28.2%)	50 (15.7%)	115 (36.1%)	42 (13.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	59.2	1618^th of 4651 public elementary schools	65.2%		52.2	2044^th of 4710 public elementary schools	56.6%	426								55.6	46.2	66.7	38.9	22.9	66.7	100.0	47.4	$16,363
El Daep	Public	2-5	13414 Broadmeade	Austin	78729	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 464-5920	9	4	2.2	66.7%	0 (0.0%)	4 (44.4%)	4 (44.4%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																$107,151
Ada Mae Faubion Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1209 Cypress Creek Rd	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 570-7500	353	33	10.6	35.1%	148 (41.9%)	19 (5.4%)	143 (40.5%)	16 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.6%)	36.1	3042^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	34.6%		42.6	2694^th of 4710 public elementary schools	42.8%	348								48.9	45.7	59.5	31.1	31.9	29.7		21.6	$12,107
Patsy Sommer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	16200 Avery Ranch Blvd	Austin	78717	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 704-0600	817	55	14.9	3.8%	182 (22.3%)	12 (1.5%)	101 (12.4%)	475 (58.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.6%)	99	21^st of 4651 public elementary schools	99.5%		99.2	19^th of 4710 public elementary schools	99.6%	2								91.9	91.9	91.5	90.5	83.2	88.7	100.0	74.3	$8,396
Elsa England Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8801 Pearson Rd	Austin	78717	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 704-1211	987	62	15.8	3.4%	120 (12.2%)	10 (1.0%)	70 (7.1%)	748 (75.8%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.3%)	96.5	126^th of 4651 public elementary schools	97.3%		97.5	82^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	98.3%	44								78.4	83.6	85.4	77.6	69.9	84.7	95.1	70.7	$7,406
Pauline Naumann Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Brighton Blvd	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-5800	473	38	12.5	28.8%	242 (51.2%)	33 (7.0%)	115 (24.3%)	37 (7.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.5%)	61.5	1503^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	67.7%		69.9	1132^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	76.0%	371								66.2	50.8	64.5	56.9	33.9	55.1		26.7	$10,409

Frequently Asked Questions about Rutledge Elementary

What schools do graduates of Rutledge Elementary attend?

Students who attend Rutledge Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Florence W Stiles Middle
High : Vista Ridge High School

Is Rutledge Elementary a good school?

Yes. Rutledge Elementary ranks in the top 6.6% of Texas elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Rutledge Elementary?

Students at Rutledge Elementary are 40% Asian, 30% White, 21% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Rutledge Elementary in?

Leander Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Rutledge Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 853 students attended Rutledge Elementary.

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