Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Lake Travis ISD: B

Total students

555

Avg. teacher experience

7.6 years

Lake Travis ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Lake Travis ISD: 94.6%

Statewide: 90%

West Cypress Hills Elementary School is an elementary school in Spicewood, TX, in the Lake Travis ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 555 students. 18.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,326, which is $4,561 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

6112 Cypress Ranch Blvd
Spicewood, TX 78669

Office phone number

(512) 533-6000

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in West Cypress Hills Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

555

African American

1 (0.2%)

Lake Travis ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

3 (0.5%)

Lake Travis ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

79 (14.2%)

Lake Travis ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

441 (79.5%)

Lake Travis ISD: 67.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

30 (5.4%)

Lake Travis ISD: 5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.2%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0.5%

Hispanic

14.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

79.5%

Two or more races

5.4%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

18.9 %

Lake Travis ISD: 23.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

7 %

Lake Travis ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.6 %

Lake Travis ISD: 7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

18.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

7.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.6%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

1.6 %

Lake Travis ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

3.1 %

Lake Travis ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

13 %

Lake Travis ISD: 10.6%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.6%

Gifted and talented

3.1%

Special education

13.0%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

Lake Travis ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Lake Travis ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Lake Travis ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Lake Travis ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

6 %

Lake Travis ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Lake Travis ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Lake Travis ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Lake Travis ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

10 %

Lake Travis ISD: 11.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lake Travis ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

5.5 %

Lake Travis ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

8.3 %

Lake Travis ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

38.2

African American

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (2.6%)

Lake Travis ISD: 11.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

37.2 (97.4%)

Lake Travis ISD: 85%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

29.2 (76.5%)

Lake Travis ISD: 69.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

9 (23.5%)

Lake Travis ISD: 29.5%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Lake Travis ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.5

Lake Travis ISD: 16.3

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

7.6 years

Lake Travis ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$54,326

Lake Travis ISD: $55,278

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$51,994

Lake Travis ISD: $52,227

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$52,049

Lake Travis ISD: $51,453

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$52,837

Lake Travis ISD: $53,061

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,429

Lake Travis ISD: $56,788

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$62,263

Lake Travis ISD: $63,259

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Lake Travis ISD: $68,700

Statewide: $71,111

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