Living in 78737
DSISD campuses, programs, and how zoning works.
Dripping Springs ISD (DSISD) is the primary school district for most of the 78737 zip code and one of the highest-rated districts in the Austin metro. The district includes multiple elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and a growing slate of academic and athletic programs. School zoning is by attendance boundary, so verifying the exact zoning for any address is essential.
DSISD elementary campuses serving 78737 include Dripping Springs Elementary, Rooster Springs Elementary, Walnut Springs Elementary, Cypress Springs Elementary, and Sycamore Springs Elementary. Boundaries shift periodically as the district grows.
Sycamore Springs Middle School and Dripping Springs Middle School feed Dripping Springs High School, which serves the entire district.
Strong academic outcomes, competitive athletics, growing fine arts, and high parent involvement. Class sizes are reasonable and facilities are well-maintained.
The most common questions Kathleen hears about this topic.
Most of 78737 is served by Dripping Springs ISD (DSISD) campuses, including Rooster Springs, Cypress Springs, Sycamore Springs, Walnut Springs, and Dripping Springs Elementary. Sycamore Springs MS and DSMS feed Dripping Springs HS.
Yes—DSISD is consistently rated among the top districts in the Austin metro for academics, athletics, and overall outcomes. It's a primary reason families relocate to 78737.
By attendance boundary based on home address. Boundaries adjust as new campuses open, so always confirm zoning for the specific address you're considering.
DSISD offers AP courses, dual credit, career and technical education pathways, and a growing fine arts program. The district continues to expand specialty offerings.
Class sizes generally meet or beat state averages, though specific numbers vary by campus and grade. The district has been opening new campuses to keep pace with growth.
Yes—Hill Country Christian School, Wayside Schools, and a few smaller options serve the area. Most 78737 families use DSISD.
Strong athletics across football, soccer, baseball/softball, basketball, swimming, and golf. Fine arts (band, choir, theater) are growing. Many neighborhoods have feeder leagues.
Yes—Dripping Springs High School serves the entire district. It is consistently among the top-performing public high schools in the area.
Use the DSISD attendance lookup, but verify with Kathleen because boundaries can change between contract and move-in.
Kathleen Magat is a REALTOR® with Douglas Elliman who specializes in the 78737 zip code, Dripping Springs, and the southwest Austin Hill Country corridor. She verifies school zoning for every property, helps families compare campuses, and factors school timing into the buying decision.
Tell Kathleen what you're looking for—she'll help you find the right neighborhood in 78737.