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Joe Lee Johnson El

2800 Sauls Dr, Austin, TX 78728 · (512)704-1411

Type
Elementary
Grades
-1–5
Enrollment
755
FTE teachers
40
Student/teacher
18.9:1
District
Round Rock ISD

About this school

Joe Lee Johnson EL is a elementary school located in Austin, TX, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 755 students. Operated by Round Rock ISD, the campus sits about 13.6 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 40 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.9:1. That ratio is above the state average for TX, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Joe Lee Johnson EL is a traditional zoned public school within Round Rock 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, Joe Lee Johnson 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 Joe Lee Johnson EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Joe Lee Johnson 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 Joe Lee Johnson El located?
Joe Lee Johnson El is located at 2800 Sauls Dr in Austin, TX 78728.
What grades does Joe Lee Johnson El serve?
The school serves grades -1 through 5 as a elementary campus.
How many students attend Joe Lee Johnson El?
Approximately 755 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Joe Lee Johnson El?
Joe Lee Johnson El is part of Round Rock ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4838080).
Is Joe Lee Johnson El a charter or magnet school?
Joe Lee Johnson El is a traditional zoned public school within Round Rock 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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