Widen El
Austin, TX · Austin ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · City, large
4,368th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 1%▼ Declining
5605 NUCKOLS CROSSING RD, Austin, TX 78744
(512)414-2556NCES ID 480894006213Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Widen El 4,368th 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 41th in 2019 to 1th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 202 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 406 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.0% | 87.9% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Black | 7.5% | 6.9% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 2.0% | 3.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $332K in zip 78744 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 Widen El
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ELA 38% ▲16 · Math 29% ▲16Compare - #4373Houston ElAustin ISD · 1.1 mi away4,373rd of 4,406
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- #3436KIPP Austin ObrasKIPP Texas Public Schools · 1.4 mi away · charter3,436th of 4,406
ELA 39% ▲17 · Math 35% ▲22Compare - #4247Langford ElAustin ISD · 1.4 mi away4,247th of 4,406
ELA 27% ▲5 · Math 22% ▲9Compare - #2022Harmony School of Innovation - AustinHarmony Public Schools - Central Texas · 1.5 mi away · charter2,022nd of 4,406
ELA 56% ▲34 · Math 43% ▲30Compare - #3742Perez ElAustin ISD · 1.6 mi away3,742nd of 4,406
ELA 36% ▲14 · Math 31% ▲18Compare - #3527Wayside Real Learning AcademyWayside Schools · 1.6 mi away · charter3,527th of 4,406
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What school district is Widen El in?
Widen El is part of the Austin ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Widen El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Widen El 4,368th 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 Widen El?
Hispanic 88%, Black 7%, White 3%, Two or more races 2% (406 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Widen 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.