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Best Bastrop County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 11,695 students in Bastrop County, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bastrop County, TX are Mina Elementary School, Smithville Elementary School and Emile Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bastrop County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bastrop County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Bastrop County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mina Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1204 Farm St
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7640
Gr: PK-5 | 801 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Smithville Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Bishop St
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2406
Gr: 1-5 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Emile Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Mlk
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7620
Gr: PK-5 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Smithville J High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
287 Hwy 95 S
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2407
Gr: 6-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #55.
Bluebonnet Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
416 Fm 1209
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7680
Gr: PK-5 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
Lost Pines Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
151 Tiger Woods Dr
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #77.
Bastrop Intermediate School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
509 Old Austin Hwy
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7450
Gr: 6 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #88.
Mcdade Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
156 Marlin St
Mc Dade, TX 78650
(512) 273-2522
Gr: PK-6 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #99.
Neidig Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13700 County Line Rd
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 281-9702
Gr: K-4 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1010.
Red Rock Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2401 Fm 20
Red Rock, TX 78662
(512) 772-7660
Gr: PK-5 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1111.
Elgin Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1005 W 2nd St
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 281-3457
Gr: PK-4 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1212.
Elgin Intermediate School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
902 W 2nd St
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 281-9701
Gr: 5-6 | 863 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1313.
Booker T Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Mlk
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 281-3411
Gr: PK-4 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
Cedar Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
151 Voss Pkwy
Cedar Creek, TX 78612
(512) 772-7475
Gr: 6 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1515.
Cedar Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5582 Fm 535
Cedar Creek, TX 78612
(512) 772-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Camino Real Elementary School
2380 Fm 812
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Colony Oaks Elementary School
601 Sam Houston Dr
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
Compass Rose Harvest
Charter School
118 Stephen F Austin Blvd
Bastrop, TX 78602
(210) 540-9265
Gr: K-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Harvest Ridge Elementary School
338 Harvest Ridge Blvd
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 281-9864
Gr: PK-4 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Bastrop County, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bastrop County, TX include Mina Elementary School, Smithville Elementary School and Emile Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bastrop County?
18 public elementary schools are located in Bastrop County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bastrop County?
Bastrop County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Bastrop County are often viewed compared to one another?

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