Rutledge Elementary is a first-rate Leander ISD school serving pre-K through fifth graders in Avery Ranch. Students here far exceed state averages on standardized tests, earning Rutledge a perfect 10 out of 10 rating from Greatschools.org. It was also Austin Family Magazine’s reader’s pick for the best public school of 2022.
Much of Rutledge’s success is due to its unique approach. Rutledge uses the “seven highly-effective habits” to help students take charge of their potential. This acclaimed program helps develop self-reliance, perseverance and thoughtfulness even in very young students.
Rutledge’s curriculum aligns with the district’s high standards and focuses on language arts, math, science and social studies fundamentals. Spanish, art, music and P.E. are also woven into students’ days. A few of the school’s enrichment activities include the Chorale Club, Culture of Caring Club and Ukulele Club. Students can also participate in the international, creative problem-solving competition, Destination Imagination. They share their unique talents at the school’s annual spring show.
At Rutledge Elementary School, every student learns they have what it takes to create, achieve and lead.
Rutledge Elementary School
Public Elementary, Middle School
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Grade Pre-K-5
11501 Staked Plains Dr,
Austin, TX
Leander Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Elizabeth Mohler
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
77%
Niche Grade
A
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
58
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.4%
GreatSchools Rating
10
8
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
474:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
38.4%
White
31.9%
Hispanic
21%
Two or more races
6.8%
Black
1.6%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/8/2019
When we came to this school, my daughter was in 3rd grade. The faculty couldn't have been nicer or more supportive to a new, shy student. They encouraged her to shine!
GreatSchools Reviews
12/2/2021
Very poor communication skills at this school. The administrative team is a mess. Depending on who you talk to the rules change. They don’t adhere to IED/ 504 guidelines with meetings and setting things up. You have to hound them. There is zero communication on how your student is doing other than t...
2/22/2019
5 star we love it because of the balance between excelling in academics and teaching social/emotional skills to help her be more effective in building resilience and overcoming challenging situations.
12/9/2017
This school maybe great for normal students but does little to support a special needs child. My child has made zero progress this year but I only found that out though his report card. No explanations, no progress notes to say he was doing poorly, and no plan of action. Took over two weeks to meet...
6/18/2016
We moved to Avery Ranch in August of 2015 and I am beyond happy that we've made the decision to send our kiddos to Rutledge. My son has formed friendships with boys who are polite, supportive, and fun! He is so much happier here than the school we came from, which is saying a lot since he had plenty...
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Rutledge Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Austin, TX and is served by the Leander Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 957 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. Rutledge Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $642,129. Discover additional schools in the area, like Vista Ridge High School, Westwood High School, Harmony School of Endeavor Austin, and more. Learn more about what Austin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Rutledge Elementary School.