Best High Schools in Driftwood, TX

High schools
4
Students
8,009
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
52%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Driftwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dripping Springs H S

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2433 Students

2. Wimberley H S

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wimberley Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 822 Students

3. Moe And Gene Johnson H S

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2692 Students

4. Jack C Hays H S

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2062 Students

Best Middle Schools in Driftwood, TX

Middle schools
6
Students
4,291
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Driftwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sycamore Springs Middle

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1019 Students

2. Dripping Springs Middle

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students

3. R C Barton Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 816 Students

4. Eric Dahlstrom Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students

5. Danforth J H

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wimberley Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 648 Students

6. Pathfinder Camp

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

University Of Texas University Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 24 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Driftwood, TX

Elementary schools
6
Students
4,350
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Driftwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cypress Springs El

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 611 Students

2. Jacob's Well El

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wimberley Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 531 Students

3. Walnut Springs El

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 887 Students

4. Carpenter Hill El

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 616 Students

5. Dripping Springs El

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1006 Students

6. Blue Hole Pri

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wimberley Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 699 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Driftwood, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Driftwood, TX has a total population of 6,217 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Driftwood, TX

16,650

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

60%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Driftwood, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Driftwood, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Driftwood, TX.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

952 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Driftwood, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Driftwood, TX

How many schools are in Driftwood, TX?

Driftwood, TX has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 16,650 students in total.

How do schools in Driftwood perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Driftwood score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Driftwood meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Driftwood?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Driftwood, TX

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Dripping Springs, TX

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Woodcreek, TX

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wimberley, TX

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mountain City, TX

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Manchaca, TX

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Buda, TX

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Henly, TX

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
San Leanna, TX

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Sunset Valley, TX

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Creedmoor, TX

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Driftwood

Average SchoolGrade
A
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
68%
Avg projected
61%

1 of 2 schools in Driftwood carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Driftwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (2)