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Premium School ZoneEanes ISD • Elementary School

Forest Trail Elementary

Serving grades K-5 with 546 students.

546
Students
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
K-5
Grades Served

What should buyers know about Forest Trail Elementary?

Forest Trail Elementary is an elementary school in Eanes 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: Forest Trail Elementary was listed on at least 5% of residential sales in 78746 and in the Westlake Hills and Lost Creek neighborhoods. Assignment depends on the address; confirm with Eanes ISD before you buy. TEA rates Forest Trail Elementary A (2026 preliminary rating, as of August 14, 2026).

Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, Austin TX

About Forest Trail Elementary

Forest Trail Elementary is a elementary school located in Austin, TX 78746, serving students in grades K-5 as part of Eanes Independent School District. Forest Trail Elementary is shown with Niche A+ (as of Oct 2026).

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, allowing for personalized attention and individualized learning opportunities. Currently, 546 students are enrolled in the kindergarten through 5th grade program.

School Details

Established
1983
Principal
Holly Reid

Programs & Academics

Gifted and Talented (14.8%)ArtMusicPESTEMSpanishSpecial Education (15.2%)

History

Forest Trail Elementary sits along Loop 360 (Capital of Texas Highway) in the western portion of Westlake Hills. With a 3.6% chronic absenteeism rate, Forest Trail has the lowest absenteeism in the entire district. Its 14.8% gifted and talented enrollment is the highest among Eanes elementaries.

Attendance Zone

Serves the western Westlake Hills area along Loop 360, including portions of the Davenport Ranch and Rob Roy neighborhoods

Real Estate Impact

Forest Trail serves luxury neighborhoods along the Loop 360 corridor. Homes in this zone average $1.5M+ with estate properties in Rob Roy and Davenport Ranch exceeding $3M.

Feeder Pattern

Feeds Into Middle School

West Ridge Middle School

Location & Contact

Forest Trail Elementary

1203 Loop 360 S, Austin, TX 78746

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Forest Trail Elementary rated?

Forest Trail Elementary is shown with Niche A+ (as of Oct 2026).

What grades does Forest Trail Elementary serve?

Forest Trail Elementary serves students in grades K-5 (Kindergarten through 5th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Trail Elementary?

Forest Trail Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, with approximately 546 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the Forest Trail Elementary attendance zone?

Use the live Eanes ISD MLS market dataset as the pricing baseline: median sold price $1.9M, 344 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 Forest Trail Elementary feed into?

Students at Forest Trail Elementary feed into West Ridge Middle School after completing grades K-5.

When was Forest Trail Elementary established?

Forest Trail Elementary was established in 1983, serving the Westlake Hills, Rollingwood, West Austin community as part of Eanes Independent School District.

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Lost Creek home sales at all price points, last 12 months: $1.41M median sale · 44 median days on market · 95% of list · indicative

Lost Creek, zoned to Forest Trail Elementary

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Source: Keenan Group at Compass · Updated October 2026