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Rooster Springs El

P O Box 479, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 · (512)465-6200

Type
Elementary
Grades
-1–5
Enrollment
827
FTE teachers
53
Student/teacher
15.6:1
District
Dripping Springs ISD

About this school

Rooster Springs EL is a elementary school located in Dripping Springs, TX, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 827 students. Operated by Dripping Springs ISD, the campus sits about 15.2 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 53 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.6:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Rooster Springs EL is a traditional zoned public school within Dripping Springs ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Austin publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Dripping Springs considering elementary placement, Rooster Springs EL is one of the campuses The Austin regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Rooster Springs EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Rooster Springs EL". For more education coverage, see theaustin.org/schools or browse The Austin's latest reporting at theaustin.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Rooster Springs El located?
Rooster Springs El is located at P O Box 479 in Dripping Springs, TX 78620.
What grades does Rooster Springs El serve?
The school serves grades -1 through 5 as a elementary campus.
How many students attend Rooster Springs El?
Approximately 827 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Rooster Springs El?
Rooster Springs El is part of Dripping Springs ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4800008).
Is Rooster Springs El a charter or magnet school?
Rooster Springs El is a traditional zoned public school within Dripping Springs ISD.

Coverage from The Austin

The Austin covers Dripping Springs schools — board meetings, bond elections, ratings releases, academic and athletic news. Subscribe to the latest reporting at theaustin.org/news or /newsletter.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Austin from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-07-21.

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