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Austin, Texas School Guide

One of the most important factors when deciding where to purchase a home for families is the schools in the area. Even for homebuyers without children, houses in areas with high-rated schools often maintain their value better and have high resale value. Here at Hoyden Homes, we’ve created a school guide for the area to help you get started in your research. All statistics come from the Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR) for the 2021-2022 school year.

Austin ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 74,725
  • Students per teacher: 13.6
  • Attendance rate: 98.3%
  • Dropout rate: 0.7%
  • Average SAT score: 1058
  • Specific notes: Austin ISD is by far the largest school district in the area with over 7 high schools alone. We recommend figuring out your desired’s neighborhoods exact elementary, middle, and high schools and then contacting us for further stats on those.

Dripping Springs ISD

  • District rating: A
  • Total students: 7,256
  • Students per teacher: 14.5
  • Attendance rate: 98.2%
  • Dropout rate: 0.6%
  • Average SAT score: 1194

Eanes ISD

  • District rating: A
  • Total students: 8,144
  • Students per teacher: 13.3
  • Attendance rate: 96.1%
  • Dropout rate: 0.0%
  • Average SAT score: 1319

Elgin ISD

  • District rating: C
  • Total students: 4,556
  • Students per teacher: 15.4
  • Attendance rate: 94.5%
  • Dropout rate: 1.8%
  • Average SAT score: 900

Hays ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 20,727
  • Students per teacher: 15.6
  • Attendance rate: 95.3%
  • Dropout rate: 1.7%
  • Average SAT score: 1056

Lago Vista ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 1,581
  • Students per teacher: 15.9
  • Attendance rate: 95.9%
  • Dropout rate: 0.0%
  • Average SAT score: 1116

Lake Travis ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 11,057
  • Students per teacher: 17.5
  • Attendance rate: 95.3%
  • Dropout rate: 0.6%
  • Average SAT score: 1220

Leander ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 41,277
  • Students per teacher: 15.0
  • Attendance rate: 96.2%
  • Dropout rate: 0.1%
  • Average SAT score: 1167

Lockhart ISD

  • District rating: C
  • Total students: 6,141
  • Students per teacher: 16.3
  • Attendance rate: 94.9%
  • Dropout rate: 0.6%
  • Average SAT score: 902

Manor ISD

  • District rating: C
  • Total students: 9,581
  • Students per teacher: 15.3
  • Attendance rate: 95.1%
  • Dropout rate: 2.6%
  • Average SAT score: 894

Marble Falls ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 4,343
  • Students per teacher: 13.7
  • Attendance rate: 96.0%
  • Dropout rate: 0.5%
  • Average SAT score: 1065

Pflugerville ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 26,353
  • Students per teacher: 14.5
  • Attendance rate: 95.7%
  • Dropout rate: 0.3%
  • Average SAT score: 1088

Round Rock ISD

  • District rating: B
  • Total students: 50,748
  • Students per teacher: 14.4
  • Attendance rate: 96.1%
  • Dropout rate: 0.3%
  • Average SAT score: 1125

San Marcos ISD

  • District rating: C
  • Total students: 8,213
  • Students per teacher: 14.4
  • Attendance rate: 94.0%
  • Dropout rate: 3.2%
  • Average SAT score: 932

Some districts, especially the biggest ones, have multiple schools for each grade level, and the ratings of specific schools within the district can vary. Pleas ask your Hoyden Homes realtor for access to our School Guide PDF for a more in-depth look at each school in each district. We strive to be the best realtors in Austin, and part of that means helping you find the best schools for your children!

Jennifer Summers

Jennifer Summers has an extensive background in Real Estate and new construction. She started her real estate career in 1996 in her families’ Real Estate brokerage and new construction companies, shortly after graduating with a BA in Business Marketing from UNT. Throughout Jennifer’s career, she has navigated a wide range of real estate transactions, including residential and investment properties. She has worked with a diverse clientele, from first time homebuyers to seasoned investors, and has built a strong network of industry professionals to ensure smooth and successful transactions. As a team leader, Jennifer is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning among her team members. She believes that building strong relationships with clients and colleagues is key to achieving success in the competitive real estate industry. Jennifer’s comprehensive understanding of local market conditions, property values, and emerging opportunities empowers clients to make informed decisions. We understand that buying or selling a property is a significant milestone in your life. With Jennifer’s extensive expertise, unwavering commitment, and unmatched dedication, you can trust that your real estate journey will be guided by a true professional.

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