41 public K-12 schools in Round Rock from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.
41 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.
The highest-ranked of Round Rock's 41 public schools is Round Rock H S, scoring 47/100, against a city average of 44.3/100. Computed live across every Round Rock campus reporting to NCES.
How the Round Rock Public-School Landscape Breaks Down
Round Rock, TX enrolls 33,503 students across 41 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. Of those, 3 are charter schools, giving families genuine alternatives to the traditional neighbourhood assignment model. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 14.1:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 44.3/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.
The most-resourced campus in Round Rock on this index is Round Rock H S, at 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 3,824 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.
Round Rock spans 5 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.
Round Rock school enrollment varies 96× across entities
Round Rock school enrollment ranges from 40 students (lowest) to 3,824 students (highest), a spread of 3,784 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.
Round Rock operates 5 school districts — among the most fragmented governance structures in the country
Each school district has independent budgeting, hiring, and service delivery authority. The fragmentation reflects historical patterns of inter-municipal boundary lines that pre-date modern city growth, students in different parts of the same city can attend different districts with different per-pupil spending, calendars, and graduation requirements. Per-region variation is largest in fragmented systems because each school district sets its own budget, contracts, and priorities without higher-level coordination above the regulatory floor.
Round Rock student-teacher ratio is 14.1:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1
student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Round Rock is typically wider than the Round Rock-aggregate figure suggests.
Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Round Rock
Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.
The highest-ranked school in Round Rock is Round Rock H S with a quality score of 47/100. There are 41 public schools in Round Rock with 33,503 total students.
How many schools are in Round Rock, TX? ▼
Round Rock has 41 public schools with a total enrollment of 33,503 students. 3 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 14.1:1.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio,
counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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