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Williams El

500 Mairo St, Austin, TX 78748 · (512)414-2525

Type
Elementary
Grades
-1–5
Enrollment
386
FTE teachers
30
Student/teacher
12.9:1
District
Austin ISD

About this school

Williams EL is a elementary school located in Austin, TX, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 386 students. Operated by Austin ISD, the campus sits about 6.6 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 30 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.9:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Williams EL is a traditional zoned public school within Austin ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Austin publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Austin considering elementary placement, Williams EL is one of the campuses The Austin regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Williams EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Williams EL". For more education coverage, see theaustin.org/schools or browse The Austin's latest reporting at theaustin.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Williams El located?
Williams El is located at 500 Mairo St in Austin, TX 78748.
What grades does Williams El serve?
The school serves grades -1 through 5 as a elementary campus.
How many students attend Williams El?
Approximately 386 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Williams El?
Williams El is part of Austin ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4808940).
Is Williams El a charter or magnet school?
Williams El is a traditional zoned public school within Austin ISD.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Austin from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-07-21.

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