Colony Oaks Elementary School
Public elementary school in Bastrop, Texas · Bastrop ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Colony Oaks Elementary School serves 824 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Bastrop (Bastrop County). It is one of 16 schools in Bastrop ISD. By enrollment it is the 366th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 46.08 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Bastrop ISD |
| County | Bastrop County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480957022926 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Bastrop ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 824 | 13,370 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.6% | 67% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% 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.
Colony Oaks Elementary School in context
Size
Colony Oaks Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Bastrop ISD's 8 elementary schools; its 824 students are 6.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 5.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 776; Colony Oaks 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 4 with 149 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 79, against an average of 118 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 124 in kindergarten and 117 in grade 5. It also enrolls 79 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 50.5% here and 76.7% across Bastrop ISD. White students are next, at 35.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
51.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 67% across Bastrop ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 46.08 full-time-equivalent teachers for 824 students, Colony Oaks Elementary School has 17.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 824 students would have about 55.7 teachers, so Colony Oaks Elementary School has 9.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Colony Oaks Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Compass Rose Harvest, 2.8 miles away in Compass Rose Public Schools. Within 10 miles there are 6 other elementary schools, 4 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 50.5% |
| White | 35.4% |
| Black | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 6.3% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
50.1% of students are girls and 49.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 79 |
| Kindergarten | 124 |
| Grade 1 | 106 |
| Grade 2 | 123 |
| Grade 3 | 126 |
| Grade 4 | 149 |
| Grade 5 | 117 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
601 Sam Houston Dr., Bastrop, TX 78602
Phone: (512)772-7100
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Colony Oaks Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Rose Harvest | Compass Rose Public Schools | 2.8 mi | 499 | 17.3 | 52.9% |
| Bluebonnet Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 3.0 mi | 765 | 16.3 | 73.9% |
| Mina Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 4.1 mi | 801 | 16 | 57.3% |
| Emile Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 4.4 mi | 606 | 15.2 | 52.8% |
| Lost Pines Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 7.2 mi | 896 | 16.4 | 82.3% |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 7.5 mi | 775 | 16.7 | 85.3% |
| Camino Real Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 11.9 mi | 815 | 19.5 | 80.9% |
| Red Rock Elementary School | Bastrop ISD | 12.1 mi | 777 | 15.4 | 87.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Bastrop ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop High School | High | 9–12 | 1,767 |
| Bastrop Intermediate School | Middle | 6 | 413 |
| Bastrop Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 875 |
| Bluebonnet Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 765 |
| Camino Real Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 815 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 775 |
| Cedar Creek High School | High | 9–12 | 2,144 |
| Cedar Creek Intermediate School | Middle | 6 | 478 |
| Cedar Creek Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 1,059 |
| Colorado River Collegiate Academy | High | 9–12 | 190 |
| Emile Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 606 |
| Genesis High School | High | 9–12 | 185 |
| Lost Pines Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 896 |
| Mina Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 801 |
| Red Rock Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 777 |