About Homes for Sale Zoned to Bee Cave Elementary
About Bee Cave Elementary
Bee Cave Elementary is a proud campus within Lake Travis ISD, one of the most decorated public school districts in Texas. The district consistently earns high marks from the Texas Education Agency and is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative programming, and deep community investment. Bee Cave Elementary reflects those district-wide values, offering a learning environment where teachers and parents work closely together to support every student's growth and achievement from the very first day of kindergarten.
Lake Travis ISD campuses are known for strong fine arts, robust technology integration, and enrichment programming that gives students a well-rounded educational foundation. Parents who buy in this zone often cite the district's culture of high expectations and genuinely supportive teaching as among the top reasons for their decision. From kindergarten through fifth grade, Bee Cave Elementary provides a nurturing, achievement-oriented environment that sets students up exceptionally well for the middle and high school years that follow. The campus benefits from an engaged parent community and strong administrative leadership, qualities that show up in student outcomes and campus culture alike.
TEA School Performance Data (2025)
The Texas Education Agency evaluates every public school in the state annually. Here is how Bee Cave Elementary performed in the most recent evaluation.
| Metric |
Rating |
Score |
| Overall Rating |
B |
87/100 |
| Student Achievement |
A |
91/100 |
| School Progress |
B |
83/100 |
| Academic Growth |
B |
83/100 |
| Closing the Gaps |
C |
78/100 |
| School Detail |
Value |
| Grades Served |
KG - 05 |
| Total Enrollment |
779 students |
| Economically Disadvantaged |
3.5% |
| English Learners (EB/EL) |
5.6% |
TEA Distinctions Earned (6 of 7): ELA/Reading, Mathematics, Science, Academic Progress, Closing the Gaps, Postsecondary Readiness. Distinction designations recognize outstanding achievement in specific areas beyond the overall rating.
Rating History
TEA accountability ratings from 2019 to 2025. Ratings were suspended in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID.
| Year |
Rating |
Score |
| 2019 |
B |
89/100 |
| 2022 |
A |
93/100 |
| 2023 |
B |
87/100 |
| 2024 |
A |
90/100 |
| 2025 |
B |
87/100 |
Neighborhoods Zoned to Bee Cave Elementary
The Bee Cave Elementary zone covers a compelling and diverse collection of Hill Country communities, each with its own character and appeal. Madrone Canyon is one of the most active neighborhoods in the zone, featuring a blend of established homes and newer builds set among the cedars and live oaks of the Texas Hill Country. A few miles away, Provence brings a sophisticated architectural sensibility to the area, with beautifully crafted homes on generous, well-landscaped lots that draw buyers who appreciate attention to design detail.
For buyers seeking room to truly spread out, Preservation Ranch delivers expansive acreage properties that offer genuine Hill Country seclusion without sacrificing access to top-tier schools and city amenities. Belvedere is a gated luxury community long admired for its dramatic hilltop settings and high-end finishes, while Falconhead offers the lifestyle appeal of golf course living with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Sweetwater has become one of the most popular communities in the zone thanks to its resort-style amenities, including multiple pools, sport courts, a fitness center, and miles of dedicated hike-and-bike trails winding through the Hill Country terrain.
The zone also includes Valley Lake Hills, Twin Lake Hills, and Mountain Creek Lakes, which offer established homes across a broader range of price points and lot configurations. Buyers interested in building a custom home will find opportunities in West Cave Estates and Stagecoach Ranch. New construction is also active within the zone, with builders including Drees Custom Homes, Ashton Woods, and Westin Homes offering move-in-ready options with contemporary finishes and energy-efficient design.
School Feeder Pattern
Understanding the full feeder pattern is essential for buyers with children at different grade levels, and this one is genuinely impressive. Students who begin at Bee Cave Elementary transition to Bee Cave Middle School before moving on to Lake Travis High School. This continuity within Lake Travis ISD means students can build lasting friendships and deep community ties from elementary school straight through to graduation, which is something parents consistently value when choosing where to put down roots.
Lake Travis High School stands out as one of the premier high school campuses in the greater Austin area. It regularly earns recognition for academic achievement, championship athletics programs, and a vibrant performing arts scene that draws students from across disciplines. The high school's emphasis on college readiness, advanced coursework, and strong extracurricular offerings makes it a compelling destination for families thinking not just about today's school assignment but about where their children will thrive for years to come.
Community & Lifestyle
Life in the Bee Cave Elementary zone puts residents at the intersection of Hill Country beauty and genuine urban convenience. The City of Bee Cave is anchored by the Hill Country Galleria, a walkable mixed-use destination featuring popular retailers, dining options across every cuisine, a movie theater, and seasonal community events that bring the area together throughout the year. The combination of big-city amenities and small-town character is something residents here talk about often, and it's easy to see why.
Lake Travis is practically a backyard amenity for this part of Travis County. The lake draws boaters, paddleboarders, kayakers, and swimmers from across Central Texas, and the waterfront dining and marina access make it a true lifestyle destination year-round. Hamilton Pool Preserve and Pedernales Falls State Park are both within easy driving distance, opening up outstanding options for hiking, natural swimming holes, and exploring the dramatic limestone landscapes that define this corner of the Hill Country.
Commuting from this area into Austin is manageable via TX-71 and the Mopac expressway, with the tech corridors of southwest Austin and the Domain within reasonable reach for most residents. Nearby Lakeway and Spicewood add additional dining, retail, and community services to the area's already strong appeal. Buyers relocating from Austin consistently describe the Bee Cave zone as one of the most rewarding moves they've made: a bit more drive time exchanged for significantly more space, stronger schools, and a lifestyle rooted in the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country.
Real Estate in the Bee Cave Elementary Zone
The housing stock within this zone is unusually diverse for a single attendance area. Buyers will find options ranging from cozy, well-established homes in communities like Valley Lake Hills and Mountain Creek Lakes to sprawling luxury estates in Preservation Ranch and Belvedere. Large lot sizes are a defining characteristic throughout the zone, with many properties sitting on multiple acres, a scale that simply does not exist closer to central Austin. The zone also carries a healthy supply of land-only parcels for buyers interested in custom construction, alongside new production homes from well-regarded builders.
Neuhaus Realty Group knows this market well and works with buyers to identify the subdivisions that best match their priorities, whether that's resort-style community amenities, acreage, proximity to the school campus, or specific architectural styles. Browse the full catalog of Austin area homes for sale, or use the school zone search tool on this page to filter specifically for properties within the Bee Cave Elementary attendance boundary.
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