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Ruth Barron El

Pflugerville, TX · Pflugerville ISD · Grades PK-5

3,281st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 26% Declining

531
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
77%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
25.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Ruth Barron El ranking

SchoolRow ranks Ruth Barron El 3,281st 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 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%26%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Ruth Barron El test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 226 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
43%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
34%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
9%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%43%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%34%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Ruth Barron El students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 531 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic74%White10%Black11%
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Hispanic 74%White 10%Black 11%80%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic80.4%73.6% 6.8 pts
Black11.8%10.5% 1.3 pts
White6.0%10.2% 4.2 pts
Asian0.6%4.0% 3.4 pts
Two or more races1.0%1.7% 0.7 pts

Homes near Ruth Barron El

Typical home value $377K in zip 78660 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Ruth Barron El

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Ruth Barron El in?

Ruth Barron El is part of the Pflugerville ISD district in Pflugerville, Texas.

Is Ruth Barron El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ruth Barron El 3,281st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Ruth Barron El?

Hispanic 74%, Black 11%, White 10%, Asian 4% (531 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ruth Barron El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 78660 is $377K 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.