River Place Elementary School

Direction6500 Sitio Del Rio Blvd, Austin, TX, 78730
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Public School LEANDER ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 80
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 77
Overall 79

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to River Place Elementary School!

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Austin at 6500 Sitio Del Rio Blvd, River Place Elementary stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the esteemed Leander Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging educational environment, River Place Elementary is an ideal choice for families seeking a top-tier elementary education in a supportive community setting.

Exceptional Teaching Staff
At River Place Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified team of 51 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 10 years of rich educational experience. Our educators have been with us for an average of 6 years, cultivating a stable and consistent learning environment where children can thrive. Their expertise and passion for teaching are evident in the personalized attention they provide to each student, ensuring that all children achieve their fullest potential.

Optimal Student-to-Teacher Ratio
Understanding the importance of individualized instruction, River Place Elementary boasts an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 12.40 S/T. This allows for tailored teaching methods that meet the unique needs of each student, promoting better understanding and higher academic achievement across a diverse array of subjects.

Innovative Learning Environment
Our school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and employs cutting-edge teaching methodologies that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. With 640 eager learners, River Place Elementary is a vibrant community where education is both a priority and a passion. Additionally, the support of 9 education aids enhances our educational offerings, providing extra hands and resources to support our students' learning journeys.

Community and Inclusivity
At River Place Elementary, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and understood. Our diverse community and wide array of extracurricular activities ensure that every child finds their niche and feels a sense of belonging.

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Welcome to River Place Elementary School!

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Austin at 6500 Sitio Del Rio Blvd, River Place Elementary stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the esteemed Leander Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging educational environment, River Place Elementary is an ideal choice for families seeking a top-tier elementary education in a supportive community setting.

Exceptional Teaching Staff
At River Place Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified team of 51 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 10 years of rich educational experience. Our educators have been with us for an average of 6 years, cultivating a stable and consistent learning environment where children can thrive. Their expertise and passion for teaching are evident in the personalized attention they provide to each student, ensuring that all children achieve their fullest potential.

Optimal Student-to-Teacher Ratio
Understanding the importance of individualized instruction, River Place Elementary boasts an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 12.40 S/T. This allows for tailored teaching methods that meet the unique needs of each student, promoting better understanding and higher academic achievement across a diverse array of subjects.

Innovative Learning Environment
Our school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and employs cutting-edge teaching methodologies that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. With 640 eager learners, River Place Elementary is a vibrant community where education is both a priority and a passion. Additionally, the support of 9 education aids enhances our educational offerings, providing extra hands and resources to support our students' learning journeys.

Community and Inclusivity
At River Place Elementary, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and understood. Our diverse community and wide array of extracurricular activities ensure that every child finds their niche and feels a sense of belonging.

Join Our Community
For families residing in or moving to Austin, River Place Elementary offers an unparalleled educational experience where your child can flourish both academically and socially. We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (512) 570-6900.

Discover the difference at River Place Elementary School, where we empower students to navigate their educational journey with confidence and curiosity.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
589
Is Charter
No
Address
6500 SITIO DEL RIO BLVD, AUSTIN, TX, 78730
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Principal
STACY STEELE
School District
Phone
(512) 570-6900
County
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River Place Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 58 9.88%
Hispanic 160 27.26%
White 269 45.83%
Asian 38 6.47%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 62 10.56%
Total Students 587 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 176 29.98%
Limited English Proficiency 49 8.35%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 49 8.35%
Gifted & Talented 98 16.70%
Special Education 133 22.66%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.03%
20 - 30 years 3 6.10%
10 - 20 years 12 24.80%
6 - 10 years 16 32.52%
1- 5 years 12 24.39%
Beginning Teacher 5 10.16%
Teacher Experience Average 9.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 49 100%
Female Teachers 47 95.93 %
Male Teachers 2 4.07 %
School Admin 3
School Support 3
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 10

River Place Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 79% 89% 75% 64% %
African American 57% 78% 39% 43% %
Hispanic 70% 80% 70% 47% %
White 85% 93% 81% 74% %
Asian 97% 100% 94% *% %
Two or More Races 87% 94% 79% 89% %
Economically Disadvantaged 59% 75% 49% 48% %
Male Students 82% 90% 78% 68% %
Female Students 77% 87% 72% 59% %
Special Education 56% 68% 48% 43% %
Limited English Proficiency 67% 78% 72% 42% %

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