Round Rock ISD is located in southern Williamson County and northwest Travis County and includes the City of Round Rock and portions of the City of Austin and the City of Cedar Park. The area covers 110 square miles encompassing high tech manufacturing and urban retail centers, suburban neighborhoods, and farm and ranch land. Zip codes within the district include: 78626, 78664, 78681, 78717, 78728, 78727, 78613, 78726, 78750, 78759, 78729
More than 39,000 students currently attend the district's four high schools, eight middle schools, 27 elementary schools, and three alternative learning centers. During the past five years, the number of students has increased by nearly 21%, and the annual growth rate of approximately 3.5% is expected to continue. Campuses in the district are designed according to a "neighborhood school" concept that seeks to insert smaller than typical schools into community neighborhoods.
The district has a diverse ethnic base with a student population that is approximately 22.5% Hispanic, 9.7% African-American, 58.3% Caucasian, and 9.5% other ethnic backgrounds (PEIMS 2005-2006 Fall Collection).
The annual dropout rate is just 0.4%. More than 85% of the district's graduating seniors take the SAT and ACT college entrance exams, scoring well above state and national averages.
Round Rock Independent School District
Texas
Web: roundrockisd.org
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