Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purple Sage 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 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 470 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Purple Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Purple Sage Elementary School's student population of 470 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
470 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Purple Sage Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Purple Sage Elementary School is 0.69, 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
#1239 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
23%
6%
Hispanic
24%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
45%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Purple Sage Elementary School's ranking?
Purple Sage Elementary School is ranked #1239 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Purple Sage Elementary School often compared to?
Purple Sage Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anderson Mill Elementary School, Ada Mae Faubion Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Purple Sage Elementary School?
470 students attend Purple Sage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Purple Sage Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Purple Sage Elementary School?
Purple Sage Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Purple Sage Elementary School offer ?
Purple Sage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Purple Sage Elementary School part of?
Purple Sage Elementary School is part of Round Rock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Purple Sage Elementary School located?
Purple Sage Elementary School is located in the Anderson Mill neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Anderson Mill.
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