School Overview: Zilker El is a public school located in Austin, TX, which is in a large city setting. The learner population of Zilker El is 524, and the school has PK-5.At Zilker El, 57% of learners scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 69% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 40%.
The learner-teacher ratio is 14:1, which is the same as that of the district. The learner population is made up of 43% female learners and 57% male learners. The school enrolls 18% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 37 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.
Test Scores: At Zilker El, 57% of learners scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 69% scored at or above that level for reading. Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Austin Independent School District, 46% of learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math. Zilker El did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with learners across the state. In Texas, 44% of learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math.
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