Spicewood Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025)

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Spicewood Elementary School

11601 Olson Dr
Austin, TX 78750

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Top 5%

Serving 681 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spicewood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 82% (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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 681 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Top 5% in TX
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 82% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spicewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Spicewood Elementary School's student population of 681 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Spicewood Elementary School
Kind	73
1	110
2	106
3	106
4	137
5	149

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Total Students

681 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School
2023	730
2022	621
2021	803
2020	846
2019	846
2018	825
2017	825
2016	808
2015	795
2014	765
2013	725
2012	713
2011	691
2010	655
2009	628
2008	647
2007	691
2006	651
2005	684
2004	681
2003	624
2002	628
2001	628
2000	603
1999	592
1998	608
1997	609
1996	603
1995	591
1994	604
1993	608
1992	616
1991	581
1990	541
1989	526
1988	521
1987	512

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School
2023	43
2022	42
2021	54
2020	51
2019	51
2018	53
2017	53
2016	50
2015	49
2014	47
2013	47
2012	47
2011	44
2010	44
2009	43
2008	45
2007	46
2006	43
2005	46
2004	44
2003	41
2002	42
2001	44
2000	42
1999	38
1998	40
1997	43
1996	42
1995	40
1994	42
1993	40
1992	37
1991	33

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School Rankings

Spicewood Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Spicewood 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.

This School

State Level (TX)

#311 out of 8188 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School
2022	#311
2021	#342
2019	#117
2018	#86
2017	#75
2016	#41
2015	#132
2014	#82
2013	#61
2012	#186
2011	#1

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71%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2022	71%	41%	56%
2021	66%	37%	51%
2019	87%	51%	65%
2018	85%	49%	65%
2017	97%	78%	87%
2016	97%	75%	86%
2015	95%	73%	86%
2014	96%	76%	86%
2013	97%	78%	87%
2012	98%	83%	90%
2011	99%	84%	91%

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82%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2022	82%	51%	67%
2021	74%	42%	59%
2019	81%	47%	63%
2018	84%	45%	65%
2017	96%	72%	84%
2016	98%	71%	85%
2015	96%	73%	85%
2014	98%	75%	87%
2013	98%	78%	89%
2012	98%	88%	94%
2011	99%	88%	94%

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65-69%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2022	67%	46%	64%
2021	82%	43%	62%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	17:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	13:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	15:1	14:1
2017	16:1	15:1	14:1
2016	16:1	15:1	14:1
2015	16:1	15:1	14:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	14:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	15:1	15:1	14:1
2001	14:1	15:1	14:1
2000	14:1	14:1	14:1
1999	16:1	14:1	15:1
1998	15:1	14:1	15:1
1997	14:1	15:1	15:1
1996	14:1	15:1	15:1
1995	15:1	15:1	15:1
1994	14:1	15:1	15:1
1993	15:1	15:1	15:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

35%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	33%	5%	21%
2022	27%	5%	21%
2021	36%	5%	21%
2020	35%	5%	18%
2019	35%	5%	18%
2018	33%	5%	15%
2017	33%	5%	15%
2016	32%	4%	15%
2015	31%	4%	14%
2014	30%	4%	13%
2013	31%	4%	13%
2012	31%	4%	12%
2011	31%	4%	11%
2010	32%	4%	12%
2009	31%	4%	12%
2008	29%	4%	12%
2007	24%	4%	11%
2006	22%	3%	10%
2005	19%	3%	9%
2004	17%	3%	9%
2003	16%	3%	9%
2002	14%	3%	8%
2001	13%	3%	7%
2000	11%	2%	6%
1999	7%	2%	6%
1998	8%	2%	5%
1997	8%	2%	5%
1996	7%	2%	4%
1995	6%	2%	4%
1994	5%	2%	4%
1993	6%	2%	4%
1992	6%	2%	4%
1991	6%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

11%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	12%	53%	31%
2022	12%	53%	30%
2021	12%	53%	30%
2020	12%	53%	31%
2019	12%	53%	31%
2018	13%	52%	31%
2017	13%	52%	31%
2016	13%	52%	31%
2015	14%	52%	31%
2014	14%	52%	30%
2013	12%	51%	30%
2012	11%	51%	30%
2011	10%	50%	30%
2010	8%	49%	26%
2009	6%	48%	26%
2008	6%	47%	25%
2007	9%	46%	24%
2006	9%	46%	24%
2005	8%	45%	23%
2004	8%	44%	21%
2003	8%	43%	20%
2002	8%	42%	19%
2001	8%	41%	18%
2000	7%	40%	17%
1999	8%	39%	16%
1998	8%	38%	15%
1997	8%	38%	15%
1996	6%	37%	14%
1995	5%	36%	14%
1994	6%	36%	14%
1993	4%	35%	13%
1992	5%	35%	13%
1991	4%	34%	13%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2022)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2022	1%	13%	8%
2020	1%	13%	9%
2019	1%	13%	9%
2015	1%	13%	9%
2014	1%	13%	9%
2013	1%	13%	9%
2010	1%	14%	11%
2009	1%	14%	10%
2008	1%	14%	10%
2007	3%	14%	10%
2006	3%	15%	10%
2005	4%	14%	10%
2004	5%	14%	10%
2003	4%	14%	9%
2002	4%	14%	8%
2001	4%	14%	8%
2000	4%	14%	7%
1999	4%	14%	7%
1998	3%	14%	7%
1997	3%	14%	6%
1996	1%	14%	6%
1995	1%	14%	6%
1994	1%	14%	5%
1993	1%	14%	5%
1992	1%	14%	5%
1991	2%	14%	5%
1990	2%	14%	5%
1989	2%	14%	4%

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White

43%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	46%	26%	35%
2022	52%	26%	36%
2021	44%	26%	36%
2020	47%	27%	38%
2019	47%	27%	38%
2018	50%	28%	41%
2017	50%	28%	41%
2016	50%	29%	42%
2015	51%	29%	43%
2014	51%	29%	44%
2013	52%	30%	44%
2012	54%	31%	45%
2011	54%	31%	45%
2010	59%	33%	51%
2009	62%	34%	52%
2008	64%	35%	53%
2007	64%	36%	55%
2006	66%	36%	56%
2005	68%	38%	58%
2004	69%	39%	60%
2003	72%	40%	62%
2002	74%	41%	65%
2001	75%	42%	67%
2000	78%	44%	70%
1999	81%	45%	71%
1998	81%	46%	73%
1997	81%	46%	74%
1996	86%	47%	76%
1995	88%	48%	76%
1994	88%	48%	77%
1993	89%	49%	78%
1992	88%	49%	78%
1991	88%	51%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	9%	3%	5%
2022	8%	3%	5%
2021	8%	3%	4%
2020	5%	2%	4%
2019	5%	2%	4%
2018	4%	2%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	5%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	4%	2%	4%
2013	4%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	0.66	0.64	0.74
2022	0.64	0.64	0.74
2021	0.66	0.64	0.74
2020	0.65	0.63	0.73
2019	0.65	0.63	0.73
2018	0.63	0.64	0.71
2017	0.63	0.64	0.71
2016	0.63	0.63	0.70
2015	0.63	0.63	0.70
2014	0.63	0.63	0.70
2013	0.62	0.64	0.70
2012	0.61	0.64	0.69
2011	0.61	0.64	0.69
2010	0.55	0.64	0.65
2009	0.53	0.64	0.64
2008	0.51	0.64	0.64
2007	0.53	0.64	0.63
2006	0.51	0.64	0.62
2005	0.50	0.64	0.60
2004	0.49	0.64	0.58
2003	0.45	0.64	0.56
2002	0.43	0.64	0.54
2001	0.42	0.64	0.51
2000	0.38	0.65	0.48
1999	0.33	0.65	0.46
1998	0.33	0.65	0.44
1997	0.33	0.64	0.43
1996	0.26	0.64	0.41
1995	0.24	0.64	0.39
1994	0.24	0.64	0.38
1993	0.21	0.63	0.37
1992	0.22	0.63	0.37
1991	0.22	0.63	0.36

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	5%	57%	22%
2022	6%	57%	19%
2021	5%	56%	20%
2020	6%	56%	23%
2019	6%	56%	23%
2018	4%	53%	20%
2017	4%	53%	20%
2016	3%	53%	21%
2015	3%	52%	21%
2014	4%	53%	24%
2013	4%	53%	24%
2012	3%	44%	24%
2011	3%	44%	24%
2010	4%	43%	22%
2009	2%	40%	19%
2008	1%	39%	17%
2007	3%	39%	18%
2006	6%	40%	19%
2005	7%	39%	17%
2004	7%	39%	15%
2003	6%	39%	13%
2002	3%	38%	11%
2001	3%	38%	9%
2000	3%	38%	9%
1999	6%	39%	10%
1998	3%	40%	8%
1997	5%	41%	13%
1996	4%	41%	13%
1995	2%	41%	13%
1994	3%	40%	11%
1993	4%	45%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Spicewood Elementary School	Texas	Round Rock Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	5%
2021	1%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	5%
2019	2%	4%	5%
2018	1%	6%	5%
2017	1%	6%	5%
2016	1%	6%	5%
2015	1%	6%	5%
2014	1%	7%	5%
2013	2%	7%	5%
2012	1%	7%	5%
2011	1%	7%	5%
2010	1%	8%	6%
2008	1%	8%	7%
2007	3%	8%	7%
2006	2%	8%	7%
2005	2%	8%	6%
2004	4%	7%	5%
2003	2%	7%	5%
2002	3%	7%	5%
2001	1%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Round Rock Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spicewood Elementary School's ranking?

Spicewood Elementary School is ranked #311 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Spicewood Elementary School often compared to?

Spicewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Laurel Mountain Elementary School, Kathy Caraway Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Spicewood Elementary School?

681 students attend Spicewood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Spicewood Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Spicewood Elementary School?

Spicewood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Spicewood Elementary School offer ?

Spicewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Spicewood Elementary School part of?

Spicewood Elementary School is part of Round Rock Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Spicewood Elementary School located?

Spicewood Elementary School is located in the The Gardens At Balcones neighborhood of Austin, TX.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 681 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Top 5%
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 82% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education