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C+

Austin El

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

701 W Houston, Dayton, TX 77535 · (936) 258-2535 · Part of Dayton Independent School District

Dayton’s School Grade C better than 26% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
771
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Austin El

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Dayton kids: Wilson J H

On the path

Where Dayton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Austin ElYou are here
6–8Wilson J H1,295 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

701 W Houston, Dayton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten130
Grade 1124
Grade 2119
Grade 3132
Grade 4128
Grade 5138
Enrollment over time
758’20
741’21
759’22
771’23
771’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%White 38%Black 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Austin El from Dayton families.

Other schools in Dayton Independent School District

The district →
Colbert El
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Dayton
231 students16:1
Richter El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dayton
B−
895 students16:1
Kimmie M Brown El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dayton
C
804 students15:1
Wilson J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dayton
B−
1,295 students17:1
Dayton H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Dayton
B+
1,674 students18:1
Fredda Nottingham Alternative Education Center
High · Grades 12 · Dayton
5 students5:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Dayton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.