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Parmer Lane El

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · Austin, TX · NCES 483483005794

At a glance

Reported students

488

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

38.73

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas elementary enrollment

44th percentile

Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

600

Parmer Lane El: 488 reported students.

State peer staffing position

15th percentile

12.6:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
416
Teachers (FTE)
44.23
Student–teacher ratio
9.4:1

What the reported data says about Parmer Lane El

Parmer Lane El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Austin. It is one of 35 current school records connected to Pflugerville ISD. NCES reports 488 students for 2024–25.

Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 44th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.6:1, below the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (76.8%) and White (8.6%). English learners represent 54.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Parmer Lane El

  1. 1How do the reported 12.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 38.73 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
54.6%
Students with disabilities
13.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
75.6%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0.2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White8.6%
  • Hispanic76.8%
  • Black7.4%
  • Asian4.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial2.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Parmer Lane El

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
River Oaks El

Elementary · Pflugerville ISD

PK–055510.5 mi
Nyos Lamar El

Elementary · Charter · Nyos Charter School

PK–058581.2 mi
Harmony School of Science - Austin

Elementary · Charter · Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas

PK–054861.4 mi
Northwest El

Elementary · Pflugerville ISD

PK–053951.5 mi
Summitt El

Elementary · Austin ISD

PK–057641.7 mi
Wells Branch El

Elementary · Round Rock ISD

PK–055582.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Parmer Lane El

What grades does Parmer Lane El serve?

Parmer Lane El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Pflugerville ISD.

How many students attend Parmer Lane El?

Parmer Lane El reported 488 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 44th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 416 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Parmer Lane El?

The calculated ratio is 12.6:1, based on 488 students and 38.73 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Parmer Lane El a public, charter, or magnet school?

Parmer Lane El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Pflugerville ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Parmer Lane El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

75.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Parmer Lane El in?

Parmer Lane El is part of Pflugerville ISD, based in Pflugerville, TX, which operates 35 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Parmer Lane El?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include River Oaks El (0.5 mi), Nyos Lamar El (1.2 mi), Harmony School of Science - Austin (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.