Public schools in Bastrop, TX
Bastrop has 11 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 7,223 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Bastrop ISD runs 9 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Bastrop's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Bastrop | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop ISD | 9 | 12,506 | $11,662 |
| Compass Rose Public Schools | 1 | 2,702 | $14,980 |
| Texas College Preparatory Academies | 1 | 16,478 | $10,324 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
3 high schools in Bastrop, 2,142 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop High School | 1,767 | 16.1 | 48.8% | Bastrop ISD |
| Colorado River Collegiate Academy | 190 | 14.3 | 43.2% | Bastrop ISD |
| Genesis High School | 185 | 24.2 | 62.7% | Bastrop ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Bastrop, 1,288 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop Middle | 875 | 15.5 | 57.7% | Bastrop ISD |
| Bastrop Intermediate | 413 | 15.6 | 53.8% | Bastrop ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
5 elementary schools in Bastrop, 3,567 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Pines Elementary | 896 | 16.4 | 81.5% | Bastrop ISD |
| Mina Elementary | 801 | 16.0 | 56.2% | Bastrop ISD |
| Bluebonnet Elementary | 765 | 16.3 | 73.1% | Bastrop ISD |
| Emile Elementary | 606 | 15.2 | 52.0% | Bastrop ISD |
| Compass Rose Harvest | 499 | 17.3 | 45.5% | Compass Rose Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One other school in Bastrop, 226 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 226 | 14.2 | 26.5% | Texas College Preparatory Academies |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Bastrop's public schools compare with Texas's
The median Bastrop school has 16.0 students per full-time teacher, more than the Texas median of 14.5. 60% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 606 students (state 507).
| Bastrop | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 606 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 60% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 82% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 18% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 11 Bastrop schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Bastrop
- Bastrop ISDRuns 9 of Bastrop's 11 public schools and spent $11,662 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,662
- Bastrop High School, the largest high school in Bastrop1,767 students in 2024-25, 16.1 per teacher.1,767
- Compare Bastrop ISD with Compass Rose Public SchoolsBastrop's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Bastrop addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Texas
- Houston759 schools
- San Antonio521 schools
- Dallas352 schools
- Austin258 schools
- Fort Worth257 schools
- El Paso213 schools
- Arlington102 schools
- Corpus Christi90 schools
Questions about schools in Bastrop
How many public schools are in Bastrop, TX?
11 public schools with an address in Bastrop were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 7,223 students. 2 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Bastrop?
Bastrop High School, with 1,767 students in 2024-25 (Bastrop ISD).Which districts run Bastrop's schools?
Bastrop ISD (9 schools), Compass Rose Public Schools (1 school), Texas College Preparatory Academies (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25