Dripping Springs ISD vs Little Elm ISD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Dripping Springs ISD Little Elm ISD
Location Dripping Springs, Texas Little Elm, Texas
Total Enrollment 8,375 8,351
Number of Schools 8 10
Student:Teacher Ratio 15:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Dripping Springs ISD Little Elm ISD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,459 $11,462
Federal Revenue 6.0% 9.0%
State Revenue 9.1% 15.7%
Local Revenue 84.9% 75.3%
Dripping Springs ISD
Federal State Local
Little Elm ISD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Dripping Springs ISD Little Elm ISD
White 68.2% 31.9%
African American 0.9% 18.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9% 35.4%
Asian 3.9% 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.9% 6.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 7.1% 35.8%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Dripping Springs ISD Little Elm ISD
AP Courses Offered 20 21
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 421.1:1 N/A
Chronic Absenteeism 10.8% 14.8%

School Types

Dripping Springs ISD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

Little Elm ISD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.