Round Rock High School is a public high school located in Round Rock, Texas, a suburb of North Austin. Founded in 1867, it is the oldest high school in the Round Rock Independent School District. As of 2021, it is the largest high school in the Greater Austin area by student enrollment.
Serving 3,740 students in grades 9-12, Round Rock High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,740 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Round Rock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Round Rock High School's student population of 3,740 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 219 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,740 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
219 teachers
Year Founded
1913
Colors
White, Maroon
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Mascot
Dragons
School Rankings
Round Rock High School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Round Rock High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#574 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
27%
6%
Hispanic
23%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
41%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Dragons
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Round Rock High School's ranking?
Round Rock High School is ranked #574 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Round Rock High School often compared to?
Round Rock High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stony Point High School, Vista Ridge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Round Rock High School?
The graduation rate of Round Rock High School is 99%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Round Rock High School?
3,740 students attend Round Rock High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Round Rock High School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Round Rock High School?
Round Rock High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Round Rock High School offer ?
Round Rock High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Round Rock High School part of?
Round Rock High School is part of Round Rock Independent School District.
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