- Enrollment
- 2,876
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Austin, TX
Bryker Woods El
Federal NCES profile for Bryker Woods El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480894000305
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bryker Woods El earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #5 of 32
- elementary schools in Austin · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 9.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Bryker Woods El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bryker Woods El ranks #5 of 32 elementary schools in Austin, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-38 students YoY
Bryker Woods El shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 255 in 2023-24 (-13.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 20.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-38 students YoY 480894000305 · Austin, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
284 enr · 12.9:1 · 9.2% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Bowie H S (2,876 students)
Bryker Woods El shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 255 in 2023-24 (-13.0%). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 20.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bryker Woods El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bowie H S
Bowie H S
2,876 students
- Akins H S
Akins H S
2,421 students
- Austin H S
Austin H S
2,323 students
- Anderson H S
Anderson H S
2,223 students
- Mccallum H S
Mccallum H S
1,897 students
- This school 284
Bryker Woods El
284 students
What this shows Bryker Woods El reports 284 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bryker Woods El compares
Bryker Woods El is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 9.2% | ▼ 85% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 284 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
9.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 85% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,950
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
Two or More 9.5%
Asian 5.3%
African American 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 68.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.7, Bryker Woods El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Austin Isd reports $12,950 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bryker Woods El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Akins H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Austin H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Anderson H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mccallum H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bryker Woods El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,421
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 2,323
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 2,223
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,897
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~284 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bryker Woods El
How many students attend Bryker Woods El?
Bryker Woods El has 284 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 255 (2023-24), down 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryker Woods El?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryker Woods El is 12.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bryker Woods El?
9.2% of students at Bryker Woods El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bryker Woods El?
The largest demographic group at Bryker Woods El is White at 68.7% of enrollment, in Austin, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bryker Woods El?
Bryker Woods El has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bryker Woods El rank among elementary schools in Austin?
By Resource Investment Index, Bryker Woods El ranks #5 of 32 elementary schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Austin on the city page.
What other schools are in Austin Isd?
Besides Bryker Woods El, Austin Isd also operates Bowie H S (2,876 students), Akins H S (2,421 students), and Austin H S (2,323 students). See the Austin Isd district page for the complete list.