Dripping Springs ISD
A public school district in Dripping Springs, Texas, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 8,712
- Students enrolled
- 573.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,064.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,459
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 8,712 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,058th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 142nd of 1,211 in Texas. Larger than 94% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $10,459 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 6% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Dripping Springs ISD spent $10,459 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,038 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $10,459 | $87.6 million | 8,375 |
| FY2022 | $9,912 | $79.3 million | 8,001 |
| FY2021 | $9,913 | $72.2 million | 7,283 |
| FY2020 | $9,211 | $66.4 million | 7,210 |
| FY2019 | $9,160 | $63.0 million | 6,873 |
| FY2018 | $8,679 | $56.0 million | 6,450 |
| FY2017 | $8,038 | $48.3 million | 6,008 |
| FY2016 | $7,884 | $44.3 million | 5,619 |
| FY2015 | $8,042 | $43.6 million | 5,421 |
| FY2014 | $7,432 | $38.0 million | 5,107 |
| FY2013 | $7,356 | $35.2 million | 4,783 |
| FY2012 | $7,872 | $36.1 million | 4,589 |
| FY2011 | $8,589 | $38.6 million | 4,490 |
| FY2010 | $8,136 | $35.2 million | 4,331 |
| FY2009 | $8,435 | $34.9 million | 4,141 |
| FY2008 | $7,938 | $31.9 million | 4,023 |
| FY2007 | $7,472 | $28.1 million | 3,766 |
| FY2006 | $7,366 | $26.2 million | 3,562 |
| FY2005 | $7,038 | $24.1 million | 3,422 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $5.6 million | 4.3% |
| State | $12.6 million | 9.8% |
| Local | $110.8 million | 85.9% |
| Total | $129.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Cypress Springs Elementary | 697 |
| Dripping Springs Elementary | 1,104 |
| Dripping Springs High School | 2,564 |
| Dripping Springs Middle | 917 |
| Rooster Springs Elementary | 772 |
| Sycamore Springs Elementary | 674 |
| Sycamore Springs Middle | 1,043 |
| Walnut Springs Elementary | 941 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4800008
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Texas — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Texas — A to Z, each with its page.
- Texas on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved