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Dessau Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1501 Dessau Ridge Ln
Austin, TX 78754
Phone
(512) 594-4600
District
PFLUGERVILLE ISD
County
TRAVIS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
575
Classroom Teachers
42

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.1% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Dessau Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
47%
18%
50%
11%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
47%
18%
47%
14%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
52%
25%
56%
18%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 62 10.8%
Kindergarten 71 12.3%
Grade 1 84 14.6%
Grade 2 76 13.2%
Grade 3 94 16.3%
Grade 4 91 15.8%
Grade 5 97 16.9%
Total 575 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 8.5% 23.2% 26.7%
Black 19.6% 16.2% 13.3%
Hispanic 68.4% 50.7% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.4% 9.5% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 70.1% 45.6% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 67.5% 39.0% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.6% 6.6% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 177,583 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,313.2 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.5% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.1% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.2% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 7.7% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 65,973 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.6% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 41.6% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.5% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.1% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.9% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.6% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.8% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.0% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 5.0% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,724 $171,080,000 39.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $621 $15,806,000 3.6%
Staff $676 $17,213,000 3.9%
General Administration $85 $2,156,000 0.5%
School Administration $576 $14,668,000 3.4%
Operation $1,051 $26,735,000 6.1%
Transportation $340 $8,659,000 2.0%
Other $496 $12,615,000 2.9%
Total Support $3,846 $97,852,000 22.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,629 $168,684,000 38.5%
Total Expenditures $17,199 $437,616,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%