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Walnut Springs Elementary

Serving grades PK-5 with 913 students.

7/10
GreatSchools
A-
Niche
B
TEA Rating
913
Students
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
PK-5
Grades Served

About Walnut Springs Elementary

Walnut Springs Elementary is a elementary school located in Dripping Springs, TX 78620, serving students in grades PK-5 as part of Dripping Springs Independent School District. As of the 2025-2026 school year, Walnut Springs Elementary is shown with 7/10 GreatSchools, Niche A-, placing it among the solid schools in the Austin metropolitan area.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, allowing for personalized attention and individualized learning opportunities. Currently, 913 students are enrolled in the kindergarten through 5th grade program.

School Details

Established
1990
Principal
Maureen Jamail

Programs & Academics

Gifted and Talented (5.4%)Bilingual/ESL (4.1%)ArtMusicPESTEMSpecial Education (19.7%)

Student Demographics

White72%
Hispanic21%
Asian2%
Black1%
Other4%
Economically Disadvantaged14%

Attendance Zone

Serves downtown Dripping Springs and the Highway 290 corridor

Real Estate Impact

For current pricing, pair the school assignment with live MLS median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through on the relevant neighborhood or ZIP guide before making an offer.

Feeder Pattern

Feeds Into Middle School

Dripping Springs Middle School

Location & Contact

Walnut Springs Elementary

113 Tiger Ln, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GreatSchools rating for Walnut Springs Elementary?

As of the 2025-2026 school year, Walnut Springs Elementary has a GreatSchools rating of 7 out of 10, placing it among the solid schools in the Austin area.

What grades does Walnut Springs Elementary serve?

Walnut Springs Elementary serves students in grades PK-5 (Kindergarten through 5th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Springs Elementary?

Walnut Springs Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, with approximately 913 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the Walnut Springs Elementary attendance zone?

Use the live Dripping Springs ISD MLS market dataset as the pricing baseline: median sold price $820K, 354 trailing-12-month closed sales, refreshed June 14, 2026. Then compare the specific attendance zone by neighborhood median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through. Contact the Keenan Group for current listings in this school zone.

What school does Walnut Springs Elementary feed into?

Students at Walnut Springs Elementary feed into Dripping Springs Middle School after completing grades PK-5.

When was Walnut Springs Elementary established?

Walnut Springs Elementary was established in 1990, serving the Dripping Springs, Driftwood, Austin (78737) community as part of Dripping Springs Independent School District.

Homes in Walnut Springs Zone

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Walnut Springs Elementary Zone - Last 12 Months
$899K median

41 sales in the last 12 months. Range: $428K - $1.9M.

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About Dripping Springs ISD

District Rating9/10
Total Schools8
Total Students8,517
Graduation Rate98%
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