📍 310 Robert Martinez Jr St, Austin, Travis County, 78702
Zavala el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 259 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Samantha Hill. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Zavala el enrolls 259 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 7.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 178 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 53 | 20% |
| White | 20 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
225 of the school's 259 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Zavala el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 51.
Zavala 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 259 students, Zavala el is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large