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ORTEGA EL

Virtual

Regular School · AUSTIN, TX

ORTEGA EL is a regular school school in AUSTIN, Texas, serving grades PK–06 with 242 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
242
Teachers (FTE)
28.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 176 73%
Black or African American 46 19%
White 19 8%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 242 135M / 107F

English Language Learners: 54 (22% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11-19% 36.4% 52
Reading Proficiency 20-29% 41.3% 54
Science Proficiency <=20% 22

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.07 grade levels
Math
+0.32 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
14 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
48
19.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 242 100%

Contact & Location

1135 GARLAND AVE

AUSTIN, TX 78721

Phone: (512)414-4417

http://www.austinisd.org/schools/ortega

District

AUSTIN ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,661

District enrollment: 73,384

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

480894000342

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD