Summary:
The 78735 zip code in Austin, Texas is home to a single elementary school, Oak Hill Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 663 students. Oak Hill Elementary is part of the Austin Independent School District (ISD) and has a diverse student population, with 37.71% White, 2.26% African American, 50.38% Hispanic, 4.07% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, and 5.43% two or more races.
Oak Hill Elementary's academic performance is mixed, with strengths in certain grade-level assessments but weaknesses in others, particularly in Spanish language assessments. The school outperforms the state average in reading and mathematics for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades, but lags behind the district average in 3rd and 5th grade reading, 5th grade mathematics, and 5th grade science. Additionally, the school significantly underperforms the district and state averages across all Spanish language assessments. These performance disparities may be influenced by the school's high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 48.42% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Oak Hill Elementary's ranking and rating have fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from a 4-star rating in 2020-2021 to a 3-star rating in 2021-2022 and 2022-2023. The school's spending per student for the 2020-2021 school year was $10,839, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 17.4 to 1. While Oak Hill Elementary is the only school serving the 78735 zip code, further analysis may be needed to understand how the school is performing relative to other schools with similar demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.
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