Palm El
Austin, TX · Austin ISD · Grades PK-5
2,498th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 43%▲ Improving
Palm El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Palm El 2,498th 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 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — improving.
Palm El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 120 students tested
Palm El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 329 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.3% | 90.0% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| White | 3.2% | 4.9% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 7.2% | 2.7% | ▼ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Palm El
Typical home value $332K in zip 78744 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Palm El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Blazier ElAustin ISD · 0.8 mi away2,021st of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 47% - 3Hillcrest ElDel Valle ISD · 0.9 mi away3,092nd of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 40% - 2Perez ElAustin ISD · 0.9 mi away3,742nd of 4,406
ELA 36% · Math 31% - 1Widen ElAustin ISD · 1.7 mi away4,368th of 4,406
ELA 22% · Math 13% - 1Langford ElAustin ISD · 1.7 mi away4,247th of 4,406
ELA 27% · Math 22% - 2IDEA Bluff Springs AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 1.7 mi away · charter3,841st of 4,406
ELA 31% · Math 34% - 5Newton Collins ElDel Valle ISD · 2 mi away2,233rd of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 42% - 2Wayside Real Learning AcademyWayside Schools · 2.3 mi away · charter3,527th of 4,406
ELA 29% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Palm El in?
Palm El is part of the Austin ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Palm El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Palm El 2,498th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Palm El?
Hispanic 90%, White 5%, Black 3%, Two or more races 2% (329 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Palm El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78744 is $332K 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.