Graham Elementary School
Public elementary school in Austin, Texas · Austin ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Graham Elementary School serves 412 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Austin (Travis County). It is one of 121 schools in Austin ISD. By enrollment it is the 3355th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.3 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 ÷ 36.54 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Austin ISD |
| County | Travis County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480894000317 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Austin ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 412 | 72,272 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 84.7% | 51.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 6% 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.
Graham Elementary School in context
Size
Graham Elementary School is the 45th largest of Austin ISD's 78 elementary schools; its 412 students are 0.6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 537; Graham Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
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 2 with 73 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 51, against an average of 59 per grade. This year grade 5 has 16% fewer students than kindergarten (51 against 61). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 57 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 83.3% here and 54.4% across Austin ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
84.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51.1% across Austin 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 36.54 full-time-equivalent teachers for 412 students, Graham Elementary School has 11.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 412 students would have about 27.8 teachers, so Graham Elementary School has 8.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Graham Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Walnut Creek Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 118 other elementary schools, 45 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 | 83.3% |
| Black | 9.2% |
| White | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
50.2% of students are girls and 49.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 57 |
| Kindergarten | 61 |
| Grade 1 | 60 |
| Grade 2 | 73 |
| Grade 3 | 58 |
| Grade 4 | 52 |
| Grade 5 | 51 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
11211 Tom Adams Dr., Austin, TX 78753
Phone: (512)414-2395
Website: austinisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Graham Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek Elementary School | Austin ISD | 1.0 mi | 496 | 12.9 | 92.1% |
| Copperfield Elementary School | Pflugerville ISD | 1.2 mi | 526 | 12.8 | 90.3% |
| IDEA Rundberg Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 1.4 mi | 694 | 22.4 | 95.8% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Austin | Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas | 1.4 mi | 754 | 16.1 | 96.9% |
| Guerrero Thompson | Austin ISD | 1.5 mi | 548 | 14.4 | 96.7% |
| IDEA Parmer Park Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 1.5 mi | 621 | 22 | 81% |
| McBee Elementary School | Austin ISD | 1.5 mi | 347 | 11.5 | 94.5% |
| Barrington Elementary School | Austin ISD | 1.8 mi | 405 | 14.4 | 94.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.