River Place El
Austin, TX · Leander ISD
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Rural, fringe
1,059th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 76%· Stable
6500 SITIO DEL RIO BLVD, Austin, TX 78730
(512)570-6900NCES ID 482703011528Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 302 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 601 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2007, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.5% | 48.9% | ▼ 28.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.1% | 27.0% | ▲ 15.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 9.8% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Black | 2.9% | 7.2% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Asian | 5.3% | 7.0% | ▲ 1.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2007. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.15M in zip 78730 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than River Place El
- #2668Grandview Hills ElLeander ISD · 1.8 mi away2,668th of 4,406
ELA 52% ▼17 · Math 36% ▼15Compare - #523Steiner Ranch ElLeander ISD · 2.4 mi away523rd of 4,406
ELA 77% ▲8 · Math 63% ▲12Compare - #4Canyon Creek ElRound Rock ISD · 3.5 mi away4th of 4,406
ELA 98% ▲29 · Math 93% ▲42Compare - #54Laura Welch Bush ElLeander ISD · 3.7 mi away54th of 4,406
ELA 90% ▲21 · Math 83% ▲32Compare - #29Laurel Mountain ElRound Rock ISD · 4.2 mi away29th of 4,406
ELA 91% ▲22 · Math 87% ▲36Compare - #167Bridge Point ElEanes ISD · 4.2 mi away167th of 4,406
ELA 88% ▲19 · Math 74% ▲23Compare - #76Spicewood ElRound Rock ISD · 4.5 mi away76th of 4,406
ELA 87% ▲18 · Math 83% ▲32Compare - #496Purple Sage ElRound Rock ISD · 4.9 mi away496th of 4,406
ELA 73% ▲4 · Math 68% ▲17Compare
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.