Overview of Ortega El: Ortega El is a public school located in Austin, TX, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Ortega El is 238, and the school serves PK-5. At Ortega El, 52% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 42% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 94%. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than that of the district.

The student population is made up of 50% female students and 50% male students. The school enrolls 90% economically disadvantaged students. There are 19 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Ortega El: At Ortega El, 52% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 42% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did better in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Austin Independent School District, 46% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math.

Ortega El did better in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Texas, 44% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math.