River Place El
Austin, TX · Leander ISD · Grades K-5
1,059th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 76%· Stable
River Place El ranking
SchoolRow ranks River Place El 1,059th 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 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 76th in 2025.
River Place El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 302 students tested
River Place El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 601 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.2% | 48.9% | ▼ 16.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.9% | 27.0% | ▲ 12.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.7% | 9.8% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 4.0% | 7.2% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Asian | 8.9% | 7.0% | ▼ 1.9 pts |
Homes near River Place El
Typical home value $1.15M in zip 78730 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near River Place El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Grandview Hills ElLeander ISD · 1.8 mi away2,668th of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 36% - 9Steiner Ranch ElLeander ISD · 2.4 mi away523rd of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 63% - 10Canyon Creek ElRound Rock ISD · 3.5 mi away4th of 4,406
ELA 98% · Math 93% - 10Laura Welch Bush ElLeander ISD · 3.7 mi away54th of 4,406
ELA 90% · Math 83% - 10Laurel Mountain ElRound Rock ISD · 4.2 mi away29th of 4,406
ELA 91% · Math 87% - 10Bridge Point ElEanes ISD · 4.2 mi away167th of 4,406
ELA 88% · Math 74% - 10Spicewood ElRound Rock ISD · 4.5 mi away76th of 4,406
ELA 87% · Math 83% - 9Purple Sage ElRound Rock ISD · 4.9 mi away496th of 4,406
ELA 73% · Math 68%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is River Place El in?
River Place El is part of the Leander ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is River Place El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks River Place El 1,059th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of River Place El?
White 49%, Hispanic 27%, Two or more races 10%, Black 7% (601 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near River Place El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78730 is $1.15M 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.