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Dripping Springs H S
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Dripping Springs H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

940 W Hwy 290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 · (512) 858-3100 · Part of Dripping Springs Independent School District

Dripping Springs’ School Grade A better than 89% of Texas school districts

Directions
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,564
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dripping Springs H S

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dripping Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Dripping Springs Middle917 students
9–12Dripping Springs H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

940 W Hwy 290, Dripping Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9639
Grade 10683
Grade 11615
Grade 12627
Enrollment over time
2,167’20
2,335’21
2,433’22
2,484’23
2,564’24

Up 18.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dripping Springs H S from Dripping Springs families.

Other schools in Dripping Springs Independent School District

The district →
Dripping Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dripping Springs
A−
1,104 students15:1
Walnut Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dripping Springs
A−
941 students14:1
Rooster Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Austin
A−
772 students15:1
Cypress Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Driftwood
697 students15:1
Sycamore Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Austin
A
674 students14:1
Sycamore Springs Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Austin
A
1,043 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Dripping Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.