Lakeway Elementary School serves over 550 students from kindergarten through fifth grade and is located in the Bee Cave suburb of Austin, Texas. Standardized testing shows 75% of its students are proficient or better at math and 76% are proficient or better at reading. The school has also earned a state accountability rating of “A” and a score of 93 in student achievements. The curriculum is based on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills guidelines and focuses on courses such as science, language arts, and reading. This is designed to teach the fundamentals to children while still challenging them.
Lakeway Elementary is part of the Lake Travis Independent School District and encourages its students to grow their character, strive for excellence, and cultivate lifelong learning habits. The school offers computer classes, art, music, and physical education on a rotating basis throughout the year. There’s also support programs like gifted and talented, learning lab, content mastery, after-school extended care, and more.
The school believes in forging relationships between the community and itself, so all grade levels at Lakeway Elementary have the opportunity to join a service group. From student council members to Recycling Kinder Buddies, everyone is encouraged to join in. At Lakeway Elementary School there is a tradition of excellence which continues to thrive. Why not come explore it for yourself?
Lakeway Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
1701 Lohmans Crossing Rd,
Austin, TX
Lake Travis Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr Samuel Hicks
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
64%
Reading Proficiency
71%
Niche Grade
A
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
64%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
28.2%
GreatSchools Rating
4
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
563:1
Student Diversity
Male
56.2%
Female
43.8%
White
71.6%
Hispanic
13.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.4%
Two or more races
5.9%
Black
1.2%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
12/20/2025
LWE is essentially a ‘private’ school in a public district. It is smaller of the LTISD Elementary schools making it the most desirable in the area. Everyday the teachers have music playing when the kids pull up, they pour into the kids beyond what I’ve seen elsewhere because I volunteer and see what...
6/8/2025
School has been having lots of changes with staff, hopefully for the better. Favoritism exists among some students from staff. Mr Hicks did nothing, as the Principal, to foster a welcoming environment to ALL students. Equity is low and the entire school needs a program in culture awareness and diver...
10/10/2017
We love Lakeway Elementary! The teachers and their leadership are wonderful. They are very supportive and always encourage parent-teacher communication. What I love most is that the teachers in each grade level seem to get to know ALL students not just the ones in their class so you have the feeling...
1/20/2015
We moved from Northern California to Austin and settled in Lakeway due to the top rated schools in the area! This was our first priority! We did a ton of research (a deep dive online, interviewed parents that lived in the Austin area, parents that moved from Northern CA to Austin, TX, and we intervi...
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Lakeway Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Austin, TX, in the Lakeway neighborhood, and is served by the Lake Travis Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 572 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 64% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. Lakeway Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $699,426. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lake Travis High School, Austin Tennis Academy College Prep, St Stephens Episcopal School, and more. Learn more about what Austin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lakeway Elementary School.