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Austin ISD • Elementary School

Zilker Elementary

Serving grades PK-5 with 494 students.

494
Students
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
PK-5
Grades Served

What should buyers know about Zilker Elementary?

Zilker Elementary is an elementary school in Austin ISD, graded A by Niche as of October 6, 2026. Keenan Group analysis of MLS closed sales over the last 2 years, as of October 15, 2026: Zilker Elementary was listed on at least 5% of residential sales in 78704 and in the Zilker and South Congress neighborhoods. Assignment depends on the address; confirm with Austin ISD before you buy. TEA rates Zilker Elementary A (2026 preliminary rating, as of August 14, 2026).

Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, Austin TX

About Zilker Elementary

Zilker Elementary serves grades PK-5 in Austin Independent School District, at Austin, TX 78704. Rating shown here: Niche A (as of Oct 2026).

Currently, the student-teacher ratio is 14:1, with 494 students enrolled in grades PK-5, so classes stay small.

School Details

Established
1950
Principal
Aj Pitts

Attendance Zone

Serves Zilker neighborhood near Zilker Park and Barton Springs

Real Estate Impact

Zilker buyers are paying for location: Zilker Park, Barton Springs and a 5-10 minute drive to Austin's downtown. Proximity to Zilker Park and the Austin High feeder chain drive values. Prices move, so before making an offer check the current MLS median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through on the neighborhood or ZIP guide.

Feeder Pattern

Feeds Into Middle School

O. Henry Middle School

Location & Contact

Zilker Elementary

1900 Bluebonnet Ln, Austin, TX 78704

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Zilker Elementary rated?

Zilker Elementary is shown with Niche A (as of Oct 2026).

What grades does Zilker Elementary serve?

Zilker Elementary serves students in grades PK-5 (Kindergarten through 5th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zilker Elementary?

Zilker Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, with approximately 494 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the Zilker Elementary attendance zone?

Use the live Austin ISD MLS market dataset as the pricing baseline: median sold price $590K, 5,055 trailing-12-month closed sales, refreshed October 15, 2026. Then compare the specific attendance zone by neighborhood median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through. Contact the Keenan Group for current listings in this school zone.

What school does Zilker Elementary feed into?

Students at Zilker Elementary feed into O. Henry Middle School after completing grades PK-5.

When was Zilker Elementary established?

Zilker Elementary was established in 1950, serving the Austin community as part of Austin Independent School District.

Buying in the Zilker Zone

Keenan Group verifies the school assignment for every address before our clients make an offer, and we'll walk you through recent Austin sales in the Austin ISD neighborhoods you're weighing.

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Zilker luxury homes ($2M-$10M) · indicative

Zilker home sales at all price points, last 12 months

Median sale
$1.42M
Median days on market
60
Sale-to-list
94.4%

Zilker, zoned to Zilker Elementary

Source: Keenan Group at Compass · Updated October 2026

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