Walnut Springs Elementary School vs. Dripping Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Springs Elementary School or Dripping Springs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walnut Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dripping Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 887 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,006 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dripping Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
887 students
1,006 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#729 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1375 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
81
Kindergarten Students
143
165
Grade 1 Students
144
152
Grade 2 Students
142
149
Grade 3 Students
136
162
Grade 4 Students
128
140
Grade 5 Students
139
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
27%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
74%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
