Cunningham Elementary School, located at 2200 Berkeley Ave., Austin, TX 78745, is a public elementary campus in Austin ISD serving a residential pocket of South Austin. It serves students in prekindergarten through grade 5 across the full elementary span. Current enrollment is 345 students, giving the campus a smaller community feel. The student-teacher ratio is 11:1. Student gender distribution is 55% male and 45% female. According to state assessment data, 42% of students meet grade level or above in math and 62% meet grade level or above in reading. Cunningham also stands out for project-based learning, its Emeril Lagasse Culinary Garden and Teaching Kitchen, and its place in the Crockett Early College High School family of schools. Within Austin ISD’s South Austin feeder pattern, the campus operates as a neighborhood school and connects students to the Crockett vertical pathway rather than a citywide charter model. In February 2026, the median home sale price in ZIP code 78745 was $458,000. This is one current housing reference close to campus. Cunningham is a community-based choice for families looking for the best elementary school in Texas compared to many other nearby campuses.