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Cactus Ranch El

2901 GOLDENOAK CIR, ROUND ROCK, TX 78681

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 15 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Round Rock
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Cactus Ranch El

2901 GOLDENOAK CIR, ROUND ROCK, TX 78681

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 15 of 5501 in Texas

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About Cactus Ranch El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 95%
Reading 90%
State average proficiency is 95% in Math and 90% in Reading.
45
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
671
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 31.74%
Asian 51.27%
Hispanic 9.54%
Black 2.98%
Two+ Races 4.32%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
31.74%
Asian
51.27%
Hispanic
9.54%
Black
2.98%
Two+ Races
4.32%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 671
48.58%
326 Female
51.42%
345 Male

Student Population

671 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

698 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Cactus Ranch El Contact Information

Address

2901 GOLDENOAK CIR, ROUND ROCK, TX 78681

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Phone

(512) 424-8000

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TOP 15 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cactus Ranch El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM - 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Cactus Ranch Elementary earned statewide recognition in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, placing among the top 10 elementary schools in Texas. The Round Rock ISD campus climbed several spots from its 2025 position to become the only Austin-area elementary school in the statewide top 10 this year. This achievement highlights the school’s strong academic performance in both reading and math compared with peers across the state. Local families and staff marked the honor as a point of pride for the Cactus Ranch community.

FAQ

Q1. What district runs Cactus Ranch Elementary School?

Ans. Cactus Ranch Elementary School is one of the elementary campuses in the Round Rock Independent School District in Round Rock, Texas.

Q2. Does Cactus Ranch Elementary School have a school library?

Ans. Yes. Students at Cactus Ranch Elementary School visit the campus library during the week to check out books and spend time reading.

Q3. Can students ride the school bus to Cactus Ranch Elementary School?

Ans. Students who live in approved Round Rock ISD attendance areas may use district bus transportation to get to Cactus Ranch Elementary School.

Q4. Do students at Cactus Ranch Elementary School go on field trips?

Ans. Yes. Classes at Cactus Ranch Elementary School occasionally visit local museums, parks, or learning centers when teachers plan trips that connect with what students are studying in class.

Q5. Are there clubs or activities for students at Cactus Ranch Elementary School?

Ans. Cactus Ranch Elementary School offers different student activities during the year, which may include reading events, academic clubs, and school programs organized by teachers.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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