The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key
Austin, TX · Valere Public Schools
Regular public school · Charter · Grades PK-6 · City, large
4,340th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 1%▼ Declining
5800 MLK BLVD, Austin, TX 78721
(512)287-5000NCES ID 480141412335Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key 4,340th 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 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 1th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 67 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 179 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82.7% | 93.9% | ▲ 11.2 pts | |
| Black | 13.4% | 4.5% | ▼ 8.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| White | 3.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 3.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2009. 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 $425K in zip 78721 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key in?
The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key is part of the Valere Public Schools district in Austin, Texas.
Is The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key a good school?
SchoolRow ranks The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key 4,340th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key?
Hispanic 94%, Black 5%, Two or more races 1% (179 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78721 is $425K 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.