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West Ridge Middle School

Serving grades 6-8 with 897 students. One of the top-rated schools in the Austin metro area.

9/10
GreatSchools
A+
Niche
A
TEA Rating
897
Students
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6-8
Grades Served

About West Ridge Middle School

West Ridge Middle School is a middle school located in Austin, TX 78733, serving students in grades 6-8 as part of Eanes Independent School District. As of the 2025-2026 school year, West Ridge Middle School is shown with 9/10 GreatSchools, Niche A+, placing it among the top-rated schools in the Austin metropolitan area.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, allowing for personalized attention and individualized learning opportunities. Currently, 897 students are enrolled in the 6th through 8th grade program.

School Details

Established
2000
Principal
Erika Bacon

Programs & Academics

Gifted and Talented (22.4% enrollment)BandOrchestraChoirTheatreRoboticsSTEMSpanishFrench

History

West Ridge Middle School opened in 2000 to serve the growing western portion of Eanes ISD, including Barton Creek, Rob Roy, and Lost Creek neighborhoods. The school quickly established itself as one of the top middle schools in Texas, with 22.4% of students in Gifted and Talented programs - the highest rate in the district. The campus sits along Scenic Bluff Drive in the Barton Creek corridor.

Student Demographics

White58%
Hispanic14%
Asian22%
Black1%
Other5%
Economically Disadvantaged5%

Attendance Zone

Serves the western Eanes ISD zone including Barton Creek, Rob Roy, Lost Creek, and Davenport Ranch

Real Estate Impact

West Ridge serves the highest-value neighborhoods in Eanes ISD. 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

Feeder Elementary Schools

Barton Creek ElementaryForest Trail Elementary

Feeds Into High School

Westlake High School

Location & Contact

West Ridge Middle School

9201 Scenic Bluff Dr, Austin, TX 78733

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GreatSchools rating for West Ridge Middle School?

As of the 2025-2026 school year, West Ridge Middle School has a GreatSchools rating of 9 out of 10, placing it among the top-rated schools in the Austin area.

What grades does West Ridge Middle School serve?

West Ridge Middle School serves students in grades 6-8 (6th through 8th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Ridge Middle School?

West Ridge Middle School has a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, with approximately 897 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the West Ridge Middle School attendance zone?

Use the live Eanes ISD MLS market dataset as the pricing baseline: median sold price $2.0M, 264 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 West Ridge Middle School feed into?

Students at West Ridge Middle School feed into Westlake High School after completing grades 6-8.

What are the feeder schools for West Ridge Middle School?

West Ridge Middle School receives students from Barton Creek Elementary, Forest Trail Elementary.

When was West Ridge Middle School established?

West Ridge Middle School was established in 2000, serving the Westlake Hills, Rollingwood, West Austin community as part of Eanes Independent School District.

Homes in West Ridge Zone

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West Ridge Middle School Zone - Last 12 Months
$1.3M median

138 sales in the last 12 months. Range: $350K - $9.0M.

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About Eanes ISD

District Rating10/10
Total Schools8
Total Students7,714
Graduation Rate98%
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