📍 8601 Tallwood Dr, Austin, Travis County, 78759
Hill el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 842 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jack Drummond. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hill el enrolls 842 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 510 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 181 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 56 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 3.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 842 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hill el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 48.
Hill el is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 842 students, Hill el is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large