Dawson EL

Dawson EL is a public elementary school in Austin ISD, in the Austin area, serving grades PK-5, with 257 students enrolled, and 75% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (NCES ID 480894000312, NCES CCD 2022-23). It sits in the K-12 pipeline for Barton Hills, Zilker — the Austin neighborhoods a family would buy into for this school.

For families, the school itself is only half the question — the other half is what it costs to live in its attendance zone. Dawson EL is part of Austin ISD, and the neighborhoods that feed it carry their own home prices, commute realities, and sold-comp history. Use the links below to move from “is this a good school?” to “can we afford to buy into it, and is the whole K-12 pipeline strong?”

Austin neighborhoods that feed into Dawson EL

Dawson EL appears in the K-12 pipeline for 2 neighborhoods in our Austin family home-search guide. Each neighborhood page covers school pipelines, sold comps, commute reality, and family-fit verdicts.

• Barton Hills
• Zilker

Other Austin schools in Austin ISD or at the same level

• Elementary · same district
  Barton Hills EL

  Grades K-6 · 351 students

• Elementary · same district
  Becker EL

  Grades PK-5 · 502 students

• Middle · same district
  Lively Middle

  Grades 6-8 · 1,107 students

• High · same district
  Travis Early College H S

  Grades 9-12 · 1,137 students

• Elementary · same district
  Travis Hts EL

  Grades PK-5 · 510 students

• Elementary · same district
  Zilker EL

  Grades PK-5 · 488 students

Dawson EL family questions

School data on this page is sourced from NCES CCD 2022-23 (US Department of Education / National Center for Education Statistics). Verify directly:

• NCES CCD school detail · 480894000312
• NCES Common Core directory