Austin Elementary School
Public elementary school in Coppell, Texas · Coppell ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Austin Elementary School serves 541 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Coppell (Dallas County). It is one of 16 schools in Coppell ISD. By enrollment it is the 2110th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.9 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 39 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Coppell ISD |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481521006380 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Coppell ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 541 | 13,233 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 11.8% | 9.9% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Austin Elementary School in context
Size
Austin Elementary School is the 4th largest of Coppell ISD's 11 elementary schools; its 541 students are 4.1% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.2 miles away and have a median of 437 students, so Austin Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 97 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 61, against an average of 77 per grade. This year grade 5 has 29% more students than kindergarten (97 against 75). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 74 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Asian students are the largest group, at 46.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across Coppell ISD (57%). White students are next, at 27.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
11.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 9.9% across Coppell ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Austin Elementary School has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 541 students would have about 36.6 teachers, so Austin Elementary School has 2.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Mockingbird Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in the same district. There are 32 elementary schools within 5 miles and 120 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 46.8% |
| White | 27.7% |
| Hispanic | 15.3% |
| Two or more races | 4.8% |
| Black | 4.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
44.5% of students are girls and 55.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 74 |
| Kindergarten | 75 |
| Grade 1 | 61 |
| Grade 2 | 83 |
| Grade 3 | 65 |
| Grade 4 | 86 |
| Grade 5 | 97 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
161 S Moore, Coppell, TX 75019
Phone: (214)496-7300
Website: coppellisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Austin Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mockingbird Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 0.6 mi | 441 | 12.6 | 8.6% |
| Coppell Classical Academy | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 0.6 mi | 432 | 16 | 21.8% |
| Town Center Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 0.9 mi | 402 | 11.8 | 13.2% |
| Riverchase Ele | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.2 mi | 496 | 14.3 | 53.8% |
| Lakeside Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 1.2 mi | 410 | 13.7 | 5.6% |
| Denton Creek Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 1.4 mi | 497 | 13.1 | 12.3% |
| Wilson Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 1.6 mi | 476 | 11.1 | 25.2% |
| Pinkerton Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 1.7 mi | 368 | 12.3 | 7.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Coppell ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Ranch Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 705 |
| Coppell High School | High | 9–12 | 4,068 |
| Coppell Middle East | Middle | 6–8 | 1,120 |
| Coppell Middle North | Middle | 6–8 | 1,006 |
| Coppell Middle West | Middle | 6–8 | 1,230 |
| Cottonwood Creek Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 408 |
| Denton Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 497 |
| Lakeside Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 410 |
| Mockingbird Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 441 |
| New Technical H S at Coppell | High | 9–12 | 321 |
| Pinkerton Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 368 |
| Richard J Lee Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 663 |
| Town Center Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 402 |
| Valley Ranch Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 577 |
| Wilson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 476 |