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Schools in Santa Rita Ranch · Liberty Hill Independent School District, Georgetown Independent School District

Santa Rita Ranch’s public schools outscore 54% of Texas districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Santa Rita Ranch, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Santa Rita Ranch, 36% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Texas average (41%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#270of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
52%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 5 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 6 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.7K
▼ 8% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024 · Georgetown Independent
Students per teacher
14.3
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
13,571 students on the public path
In brief

Santa Rita Ranch’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 125 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Santa Rita Ranch’s, its schools beat 25%, lower than their 54% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 36% across both districts in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Liberty Hill Independent spends $10,705 per student and Georgetown Independent $11,747, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Santa Rita Ranch’s grade

B− Test scoresB− Graduation

B−: better than 54% of Texas school districts, #270 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 54%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (125)Better than 25%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 10,940 test results and a graduating class of 1,006 could put Santa Rita Ranch anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Santa Rita Ranch’s students in the tested grades sat them (10,872 in math, 11,008 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Santa Rita Ranch, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to A−

Santa Rita Ranch runs its own schools through grade 12 (Liberty Hill Independent School District). From grade PK, students attend the Georgetown Independent School District, shared with Georgetown and Weir. Its middle school is in Liberty Hill. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Santa Rita Ranch

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Liberty Hill Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 11 schools · 9,836 students · 14.8 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$10,705TX $12,815 · FY2024
A−
Georgetown Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 22 schools · 13,881 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 14.0 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$11,747TX $12,815 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Liberty Hill Independent School District62%
State average 51.1% · 3985 students tested
Math · PK–12, Liberty Hill Independent School District47%
State average 40.9% · 3945 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Georgetown Independent School District46%
State average 51.1% · 7023 students tested
Math · PK–12, Georgetown Independent School District29%
State average 40.9% · 6927 students tested

Santa Rita Ranch vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Santa Rita Ranch’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Santa Rita RanchB−Liberty Hill Independent PK–12 · Georgetown Independent PK–12
Liberty HillA−Liberty Hill Independent

Every school in Santa Rita Ranch

12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Santa Rita Ranchby address
Santa Rita El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Liberty Hill
B
745 students14:1Rate it →
Tierra Rosa El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Liberty Hill
715 students14:1Rate it →
San Gabriel El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Liberty Hill
322 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Santa Rita Ranchin other towns
Santa Rita Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Liberty Hill
1,230 students19:1Rate it →
Liberty Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Liberty Hill
B+
1,050 students17:1Rate it →
George Wagner Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Georgetown
C−
837 students13:1Rate it →
Charles A Forbes Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Georgetown
B−
803 students15:1Rate it →
James Tippit Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Georgetown
C+
728 students13:1Rate it →
Douglas Benold Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Georgetown
A−
720 students14:1Rate it →
East View H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Georgetown
C
2,206 students16:1Rate it →
Liberty Hill H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Liberty Hill
A−
2,156 students16:1Rate it →
Georgetown H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Georgetown
B
2,059 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Santa Rita Ranch’s schools

Are Santa Rita Ranch’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Santa Rita Ranch children attend outscore 54% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #270 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Santa Rita Ranch in?

Two districts: Liberty Hill Independent School District runs grades PK–12, and Georgetown Independent School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Georgetown and Weir.

Where do Santa Rita Ranch kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: East View H S, Liberty Hill H S and Georgetown H S.

What is Santa Rita Ranch’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Georgetown Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Santa Rita Ranch spend per student?

$10,705 in Liberty Hill Independent School District and $11,747 in Georgetown Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.