Northwest El
Austin, TX · Pflugerville ISD · Grades PK-5
3,901st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 11%· Stable
Northwest El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Northwest El 3,901st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 11th in 2025.
Northwest El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 137 students tested
Northwest El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 394 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 44.4% | 39.1% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| Black | 22.6% | 27.9% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| Asian | 10.7% | 15.0% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| White | 17.7% | 14.0% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.1% | 3.3% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Northwest El
Typical home value $409K in zip 78728 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Northwest El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Wells Branch ElRound Rock ISD · 1.1 mi away3,380th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 36% - 4Parmer Lane ElPflugerville ISD · 1.5 mi away3,039th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 35% - 5River Oaks ElPflugerville ISD · 1.7 mi away2,497th of 4,406
ELA 48% · Math 43% - 2Joe Lee Johnson ElRound Rock ISD · 1.7 mi away3,738th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 29% - 3Ruth Barron ElPflugerville ISD · 1.8 mi away3,281st of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 34% - 2Springhill ElPflugerville ISD · 2 mi away3,956th of 4,406
ELA 34% · Math 27% - 7Nyos Lamar ElNyos Charter School · 2 mi away · charter1,570th of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 44% - 6Wieland ElPflugerville ISD · 2.3 mi away2,020th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 48%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Northwest El in?
Northwest El is part of the Pflugerville ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Northwest El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Northwest El 3,901st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Northwest El?
Hispanic 39%, Black 28%, Asian 15%, White 14% (394 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Northwest El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78728 is $409K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.