📍 14850 Harris Ridge, Pflugerville, Travis County, 78660
Ruth Barron el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pflugerville, Travis County. The school has 509 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Gerardo Ortiz. It is part of the Pflugerville Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ruth Barron el enrolls 509 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 44.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 9.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 367 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 12% |
| White | 48 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 21 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
388 of the school's 509 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 379 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ruth Barron el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 46.
Ruth Barron el is one of 33 schools in PFLUGERVILLE ISD, based in PFLUGERVILLE, Texas. The district serves 25,477 students district-wide and employs 1,807 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 509 students, Ruth Barron el is smaller than the district average of about 772 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large