2026-2027 Cactus Ranch Elementary School Supply List
Get ready for a great year! Below are the required school supplies for each grade level.

PreKindergarten

All PK Students
1 plastic school box to hold supplies
2 boxes of Kleenex tissues
3 pkgs of Crayola crayons, 24 count
6 glue sticks
1 pair of blunt tip scissors
1 pkg of 12x18 manilla paper
1 pkg of colored construction paper
1 pkg of 4 black, thin dry erase markers
1 pkg of Crayola washable markers
1 pkg of Crayola watercolors
1 pkg of Play Doh, 4 count
1 16 oz hand sanitizer
PK Boys
1 box of gallon size Ziploc bags with slide close
1 container of Clorox Wipes
PK Girls
1 box of quart size Ziploc bags with slide close
1 pkg of baby wipes
In addition, PK students will need:
*Full size backpack (no wheels) to fit a folder, snack, water bottle and a change of clothes every day.
*Change of clothes, water bottle and snack daily labeled with name.

Kindergarten

1 Crayola markers, broad line, 10 pk washable, classic colors
2 Crayola crayons 24/box
2 doz. pencils, #2, Ticonderoga, pre sharpened
6 glue sticks, .77 oz.
1 scissors, 5", blunt tip
1 plastic pencil box
2 Expo dry erase markers, fine tip, black
1 eraser, pink, large, latex free
1 poly folder w/ prongs & pockets- red
1 Crayola watercolor paints, washable, 8 colors
1 box Kleenex
1 pkg. construction paper, 12"x18", colored, 50 ct.
1 large box gallon size zip baggies
1 PRIMARY composition book w/ picture space on each page

First Grade

1 Crayola markers, broad line, 10 pk washable, classic colors
2 Crayola crayons 24/box
1 Crayola colored pencils, 7", 12 ct.
2 doz. pencils, #2, Ticonderoga, pre sharpened
4 glue sticks, .77 oz.
1 scissors, 5", blunt tip
1 plastic pencil box
4 Expo dry erase markers, chisel tip, black
1 eraser, pink, large, latex free
3 poly folders w/ prongs & pockets - red, blue, yellow
1 box Kleenex
3 spiral notebooks, wide rule, 70 ct.- red, blue, yellow
1 PRIMARY composition book w/ picture space on each page
1 pkg. manila drawing paper, 12"x18"
1 large box sandwich size zip baggies

Second Grade

1 Crayola markers, broad line, 10 pk washable, classic colors
2 Crayola crayons 24/box
2 doz. pencils, #2, Ticonderoga, pre sharpened
4 glue sticks, .77 oz.
1 scissors, 5", blunt tip
1 plastic pencil box
4 Expo dry erase markers, chisel tip, black
3 poly folders w/ prongs & pockets- red, blue, yellow
1 Crayola watercolor paints, washable, 8 colors
1 composition books, wide rule
2 boxes Kleenex
3 spiral notebooks, wide rule, 70 ct.- red, blue, yellow
1 pkg. manila drawing paper, 12"x18"

Third Grade

1 Crayola markers, broad line, 10 pk washable, classic colors
1 Crayola crayons 24/box
1 Crayola colored pencils, 7", 12 ct.
2 doz. pencils, #2, Ticonderoga, pre sharpened
4 glue sticks, .77 oz.
1 scissors, 5", blunt tip
1 plastic pencil box
4 Expo dry erase markers, chisel tip, any color
2 poly folders w/ prongs & pockets- green, & blue
3 composition books, wide rule
2 boxes Kleenex
1 highlighter
1 large box gallon size zip baggies
1 container of Clorox wipes

Fourth Grade

1 Crayola colored pencils, 7", 12 ct.
2 doz. pencils, #2, Ticonderoga, pre sharpened
8 glue sticks, .77 oz.
1 scissors, 5", pointed tip
1 pencil case, fabric, 3 hole/grommets
8 Expo dry erase markers, fine tip, black
1 eraser, pink, large, latex free
2 poly folder w/ prongs & pockets- blue & red
4 composition books, wide rule
4 boxes Kleenex
1 highlighter
1 pkg. notebook paper, wide rule, 200 ct.
1 16oz. hand sanitizer

Fifth Grade

1 Crayola markers, fine line, 10 pk, classic colors
1 pkg. Crayola colored pencils, 7", 12 ct.
2 doz. pencils, #2, Ticonderoga, pre sharpened
6 glue sticks, .77 oz.
1 pair of scissors, 5", pointed tip
1 pencil case, fabric, 3 hole/grommets
4 Expo dry erase markers, fine tip, black
3 poly folders w/ prongs & pocket- red, blue, green
4 composition books, wide rule
2 boxes Kleenex
2 highlighters, different colors
1 container of Clorox Wipes
1 pkg. notebook paper, wide rule, 200 ct.

2 days ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
A colorful "Back to School" graphic with the text "CRE Supplies List" on a dark blue chalkboard background. The bottom of the image features an assortment of school supplies, including a watercolor palette, a spiral notebook, markers, pencils, a ruler, and yellow scissors.

Back to School Made Easy: EIP School Supply Packs

Simplify your shopping with teacher-approved supplies delivered directly to the classroom.

Why Choose EIP Packs?

  • Teacher Approved: Every item is hand-selected to match your student's grade-level requirements.

  • Stress-Free Delivery: Packs are delivered to the school before the first day of classes.

  • Value: Save both time and money compared to traditional retail shopping.

How to Order

  1. Visit the Shop: Order your EIP School Supply Pack here

  2. Enter School ID: CAC009

about 1 month ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
Educational Products Inc (EPI) promotional graphic for school supply packs. An image shows a box filled with school supplies like crayons and notebooks. Text includes: 'Make Back to School Easier with EPI School Supply Packs.' Benefits listed: Teacher Approved, Delivered Before the First Day of School, and Save Time & Money. The main order deadline is 5/19. School ID: CAC009. Website: www.EducationalProducts.com/ShopPacks.
Celebrating Our Principal & Assistant Principal! 🌟
Behind every thriving school is a dedicated leadership team working tirelessly to create a safe, inspiring, and successful environment for our students. Friday, May 1 is Principal/Assistant Principal Appreciation Day!
7 days ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
An illustration of a diverse school community celebrating Principal and Assistant Principal Appreciation Day. In the center, they hold community achievements scrolls and a student progress certificate. They are surrounded by cheering and clapping students holding appreciation gifts and signs. One prominent white heart sign reads, "WE ❤️ OUR PRINCIPALS! MAY 1". Colorful banners across the top of the illustration read, "CELEBRATE & THANK YOUR LEADERSHIP TEAM PRINCIPAL / ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL APPRECIATION DAY FRIDAY, MAY 1". Other signs around the school include, "KIDS’ ACHIEVEMENT!", "FRONT OFFICE / LEADERSHIP CENTER", and "SCHOOL INFO".
Celebrating Our School Lunch Heroes! 🍎
Behind every school lunch tray is a team of heroes who work tirelessly to fuel our students' bodies and minds. Friday, May 1 is School Lunch Hero Day! From preparing healthy, delicious meals to navigating food allergies and always offering a kind word in the lunch line, our kitchen staff are an essential part of the school day.
7 days ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
A festive and vibrant illustration for School Lunch Hero Appreciation Day on Friday, May 1. In the center, two smiling cafeteria workers, a woman named Maria and a man named Leo, wear blue aprons and hairnets while standing behind a serving counter. Maria holds a tray with a healthy meal and a red apple, while Leo waves warmly. They are surrounded by a group of diverse, cheering elementary school children; one child holds a "Thank You" card with a heart and a sunflower. The background is decorated with colorful balloons, confetti, and banners. A large overhead banner reads, "CELEBRATE & THANK YOUR LUNCH HEROES" and "SCHOOL LUNCH HERO APPRECIATION DAY - FRIDAY, MAY 1". A chalkboard in the background says "SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL OUR KITCHEN HEROES!" next to a calendar page showing May 1. The scene is bright and joyful, celebrating the hard work of school nutrition professionals.
Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚌
They are the first friendly faces our students see in the morning and the steady hands that ensure a safe commute home. April 28 is Bus Driver Appreciation Day, and it’s the perfect time to say "thank you" to the dedicated professionals who keep our community moving. Whether they are navigating tight city streets, braving the morning frost, or managing a bus full of energetic kids, our drivers do it all with a commitment to safety and a heart for service.
7 days ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
A festive illustrated graphic celebrating Bus Driver Appreciation Day on April 28, featuring a smiling woman bus driver receiving a hand-drawn thank-you card and flowers from a young girl. The modern, colorful city transit bus is decorated with banners, hearts, and messages like "HAPPY BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY!", "THANK YOU FOR DRIVING US!", "SPECIAL DELIVERY", and "WE APPRECIATE YOU!". Passengers, including happy children waving inside the bus, are joined by clapping parents at a bus stop. Text on the ground says "THANK YOU SARAH" and "APRIL 28", while a sign on the front of the bus says "BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY - APRIL 28". The joyful scene includes confetti, stars, trees, and small buildings under a blue sky.
HOUSE OLYMPICS ARE HERE! We are ready for a day of teamwork, friendly competition, and school spirit on Wednesday, April 29!
7 days ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
A stylized, multi-colored vintage-style vector illustration for "CACTUS RANCH ELEMENTARY HOUSE OLYMPICS," centered around a smiling saguaro cactus holding an Olympic torch in a desert landscape. Below the central emblem, detailed with a laurel wreath and "CRE" medal, the large main title "HOUSE OLYMPICS" is prominent, with smaller banners that read "HOUSE OLYMPICS" and "COMMUNITY • COMPETITION • SPIRIT" in addition to background details of a football field, school buildings, and six radiating house-color bands (red, yellow, green, blue, purple, and black).

The Scholastic Book Fair is Heading to the Ranch!
Get ready, Longhorns! It is time to round up some great reads. The Scholastic Book Fair is arriving next week, offering our students a chance to discover new stories while supporting the Cactus Ranch Library. You can find full details on the fair, including the schedule and payment options, on the Cactus Ranch Elementary Library Website.

7 days ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
A promotional graphic for a Scholastic Book Fair featuring three smiling children sitting in front of bookshelves, holding open books. Above them, the text reads: 'BEST. INVITE. EVER! Come to our Scholastic Book Fair.'
We are excited to invite everyone to our Enrollment Extravaganza and Virtual Academy Info Sessions event on May 2. Walk in, walk out enrolled!

New to the district? Returning students? Want to register for available summer camps? Just want to come and ask some questions? Come by from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Pearson Ranch Middle School to meet with us.

✅ New in-district & out-of-district student enrollment & annual forms.
✅ Summer camp sign-ups.
✅ Learn about virtual learning.
✅ Fun activities + refreshments for students.
✅ Get answers from our experts.

Enrolling a new student? Make sure to bring these documents:
Student’s certified birth certificate,
Immunization records,
Proof of residence within the school district boundaries, or bring your district transfer approval.
The last report card or withdrawal form from the prior school district (if available), and
The student’s Social Security Card (if available).

Need more info? Check out our District Enrollment Webpage www.roundrockisd.org/enroll
12 days ago, Round Rock ISD
Enrollment Extravaganza. Gran Evento de inscripción
No School Monday, January 19, 2025
3 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
No School Monday, January 19, 2025
Enrollment for the 2026–27 school year is now open:

New and returning students in grades K-12—it's time to complete your required annual forms! Pre-K, in-district transfers and out-of-district enrollment applications open April 1 . Our Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 programs give our youngest learners a foundation for learning. We recognize that our in-district families value choice and may choose to transfer for opportunities beyond their zoned school. Round Rock ISD also welcomes students who live outside district boundaries, space permitting. Need help enrolling? Join us at an Enrollment Pop-up Event or head to your zoned campus for support. Learn more at this link: https://www.roundrockisd.org/o/rrisd/page/enroll
4 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
Enrollment for the 2026–27 school year is now open!
Did you know that Katherine Johnson was rejected the first time she applied for a job at NASA? That was before going on to receive the NASA Lunar Orbiter Award and three NASA Special Achievement Awards! See today what we learned about resilience and pushing toward our goal!
6 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
mybooster.com
What exciting event is going on at Cactus Ranch this week? 🎉🥳 Boosterthon! 🥳🎉Learn more about boosterthon at MyBooster.com and watch the KCRE commercial for our Boosterthon here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YCUAiwH7kQSViA8ebQHn20pOf1v2-tTI/view?usp=drive_link
6 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
mybooster.com
Did you know? NASA Mars Rover, Curiosity, was named by a sixth grader in Kansas. Kids can do BIG things, like making an impact on our school! Watch today’s video at MyBooster.com.
6 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
mybooster.com
🎉 LET’S GO! 🎉 Our CRE Longhorn Fundraiser starts TODAY! We’re raising $40,000 for teacher professional development and school improvements and need YOUR help — it only takes a minute to sign up and share your page with friends & family!

🙌 Thank you for making a difference for our school!
6 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
mybooster.com
On Saturday November 1st, 4 CRE students participated in the USCF rated NYOS Chess Tournament (K-5 U600) conducted at NYOS Charter School Campus. They competed against a total of 23 schools and secured 2nd place for Cactus Ranch Elementary!

Congratulations to these students!
6 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
Chess Champions!
🤩Start the new year strong with us at our Spring Enrollment Pop-Up Event!
On Dec. 6, 2025, from 3-6 p.m. at Round Rock High School, 201 Deep Wood Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681, USA

💻Use this link to book an appointment for faster in-person enrollment services: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1ZvPS9EnFt6OWuWlP_VdnTyYO-igA35qPA9bUHPJERiNK6A/viewform?usp%3Dheader&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1757339151959646&usg=AOvVaw1C45ShispgKfFm2PConVJa
Our enrollment team will be there to help get your student enrolled at any of our 56 schools.

You’ll be able to:
✅ Enroll on the spot
✅ Get your questions answered
✅ Learn more about the stellar programs and see why families choose us year after year.
✅ Innovative academics, outstanding extracurriculars, and the chance to earn college credit while in high school—our schools are a place to grow and belong.

Your enrollment documents checklist:
✅ Student’s certified birth certificate,
✅ Immunization records,
✅ Proof of residence within the school district boundaries,
✅ The last report card or withdrawal form from the prior school district (if available),
✅ Your student’s Social Security Card (if available).

Here at Round Rock ISD, it starts with supporting our families with access to a great public education for students, and #ItStartsWithUs.
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🤩 ¡Comienza el nuevo año escolar fuerte, con nosotros en nuestro evento pop-up de inscripción de primavera!
El 6 de diciembre de 2025, de 3 a 6 pm, en Round Rock High School, 201 Deep Wood Dr., Round Rock, TX 78681.

💻 Utiliza este enlace para programar una cita y agilizar la inscripción presencial: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1ZvPS9EnFt6OWuWlP_VdnTyYO-igA35qPA9bUHPJERiNK6A/viewform?usp%3Dheader&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1757339151959646&usg=AOvVaw1C45ShispgKfFm2PConVJa
Nuestro equipo de inscripción estará disponible para ayudarle a inscribir a su estudiante en cualquiera de nuestras 56 escuelas.

Podrás:
✅ Inscribirte al instante
✅ Obtener respuestas a tus preguntas
✅ Obtener más información sobre nuestros excelentes programas y ver por qué las familias nos eligen año tras año.
✅ Académicos innovadores, actividades extracurriculares excepcionales y la oportunidad de obtener créditos universitarios durante la preparatoria: nuestras escuelas son un lugar para crecer y sentirse parte de la comunidad.

Lista de documentos para la inscripción:
✅ Acta de nacimiento del estudiante,
✅ Cartilla de vacunación,
✅ Comprobante de domicilio dentro de los límites del distrito escolar,
✅ La última boleta de calificaciones o formulario de baja del distrito escolar anterior (si está disponible),
✅ La tarjeta del Seguro Social de tu estudiante (si está disponible).

Aquí en Round Rock ISD, todo comienza apoyando a nuestras familias para que los estudiantes tengan acceso a una excelente educación pública, y #ItStartsWithUs.
6 months ago, Round Rock ISD
🤩 Start the new year strong with us at our Spring Enrollment Pop-Up Event! On Dec. 6, 2025, from 3-6 p.m. at Round Rock High School, 201 Deep Wood Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681, USA 💻 Use the link in our bio to book an appointment for faster in-person enrollment services. Our enrollment team will be there to help get your student enrolled at any of our 56 schools. You’ll be able to: ✅ Enroll on the spot ✅ Get your questions answered Your enrollment documents checklist: ✅ Student’s certified birth certificate, ✅ Immunization records, ✅ Proof of residence within the school district boundaries, ✅ The last report card or withdrawal form from the prior school district (if available), ✅ Your student’s Social Security Card (if available). ItStartsWithUs. _____ 🤩 ¡Comienza el nuevo año escolar fuerte, con nosotros en nuestro evento pop-up de inscripción de primavera! El 6 de diciembre de 2025, de 3 a 6 pm, en Round Rock High School, 201 Deep Wood Dr., Round Rock, TX 78681. 💻 Utiliza el enlace en nuestra biografía para programar una cita y agilizar la inscripción presencial. Nuestro equipo de inscripción estará disponible para ayudarle a inscribir a su estudiante en cualquiera de nuestras 56 escuelas. Podrás: ✅ Inscribirte al instante ✅ Obtener respuestas a tus preguntas Lista de documentos para la inscripción: ✅ Acta de nacimiento del estudiante, ✅ Cartilla de vacunación, ✅ Comprobante de domicilio dentro de los límites del distrito escolar, ✅ La última boleta de calificaciones o formulario de baja del distrito escolar anterior (si está disponible), ✅ La tarjeta del Seguro Social de tu estudiante (si está disponible).
🎉BIG NEWS! 🎉 CRE Longhorn Fun Run kicks off soon! We’re attempting to raise $40,000 for teacher professional development and school improvements and we need your help. Save the date and stay tuned for more details on how you can support our cause.


💻 Register online at MyBooster.com – 10/27/2025

🎉 Fundraiser Kickoff in school – 11/10/2025

👟 Event Day – 11/18/2025

6 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
mybooster.com

Our theme this year is Making Every Moment Magical — and we can’t wait to share the magic with you!

Over the next few months, we’ll be highlighting one of our amazing teaching teams each week so you can get to know the people who make Cactus Ranch such a special place to learn and grow.

This week, we’re shining the spotlight on our incredible Third Grade Team! Come learn more about them and how they make the magic happen here: https://sites.google.com/roundrockisd.org/cactusranch3rdgrade/home

7 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
Cactus Ranch Elementary School Third Grade Team

Exciting news! House Council results will be posted today at 4pm! Please click on this link to see the results. This year's competition was tougher than ever with 87 students applying for only 36 spots! We are so proud of the effort, leadership, and heart each students showed through the process!

7 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
House Council results will be posted today at 4pm!
Today is the day! It is Welcome Walk! From 5-8pm tonight, students who live within the Cactus Ranch zone will receive a visit from their teacher unless you have already completed the Alternative Welcome Walk Form! We are so excited to see you soon!
9 months ago, Cactus Ranch Elementary
Welcome Walk!