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Dripping Springs H S

Dripping Springs, TX · Dripping Springs ISD · Grades 9-12

317th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 81% Declining

2,484
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
18.3%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Dripping Springs H S ranking

SchoolRow ranks Dripping Springs H S 317th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 81% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2019 to 81th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%81%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Dripping Springs H S test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,366 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
78%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
46%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
83%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%78%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%46%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Dripping Springs H S students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,484 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White70%
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Hispanic 22%White 70%17%77%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White77.2%70.0% 7.2 pts
Hispanic16.9%21.6% 4.7 pts
Two or more races3.9%4.7% 0.8 pts
Asian1.0%2.7% 1.7 pts
Black0.5%0.7% 0.2 pts

Homes near Dripping Springs H S

Typical home value $686K in zip 78620 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$234K$467K$701K$935K$697K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Dripping Springs H S

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Dripping Springs H S in?

Dripping Springs H S is part of the Dripping Springs ISD district in Dripping Springs, Texas.

Is Dripping Springs H S a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Dripping Springs H S 317th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Dripping Springs H S?

White 70%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 3% (2,484 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Dripping Springs H S cost?

The typical home value in zip code 78620 is $686K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.