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Dripping Springs ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,335 students in Dripping Springs ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Dripping Springs ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Dripping Springs ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dripping Springs High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
8,001 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
545 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Dripping Springs ISD School District, which is ranked #102 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
42%
Graduation Rate
98%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
15 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
193 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,610 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
53%
# Black Students
87 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
5,688 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
71%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
401 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
262
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
615
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
603
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
574
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
581
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
610
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
608
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
592
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
623
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
598
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
638
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
546
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
626
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
525
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,428 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,484 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$164 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,428
$13,640
Spending / Student
$20,484
$14,384
Best Dripping Springs ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dripping Springs High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
940 W Hwy 290
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 858-3100
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 858-3100
Grades: 8-12
| 2,335 students
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