Round Rock Independent School District
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Round Rock Independent School District | |
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Location | |
Round Rock, Texas Central Texas
United States | |
District information | |
Motto | The Destination District for Public Schools |
Grades | Pre-K through 12th |
Established | May 1913 |
Superintendent | Steve Flores, Ph.D. |
Budget | $446,335,000 |
Students and staff | |
Students | 51,208 |
Teachers | 4,293 |
Staff | 6,310 |
Athletic conference | District 14 6A |
Colors | Teal and White |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) is a school district headquartered in the city of Round Rock, Texas, United States. As of Fall 2019, the school district is serving over 51,000 students, prekindergarten through grade 12.[1]
District boundaries are approximately 110 square miles and include 55 schools that serve students in southern Williamson County, northwest Travis County, the city of Round Rock and portions of the cities of Austin and Cedar Park.
Student enrollment for the 2019–2020 school year is 51,208. Round Rock ISD employs more than 6,400 educators, administrators, support and professional staff.
History
On May 17, 1913, the Williamson County government approved incorporation of Williamson County Common School District #19, forming RRISD. Originally, the district consisted of only two schools.[2]
Schools
Public schools of choice
Round Rock ISD public schools of choice provides students access to innovative programming that engages and taps into their specific interests, aspirations and preferred learning styles.[3]
Secondary schools
High schools
- Cedar Ridge High School (CRHS)
- Early College High School (ECHS), a Round Rock ISD public school of choice that provides students with up to 60 college credit hours towards a bachelor's degree[4]
- McNeil High School (MHS) and Capital Area Regional Day School for the Deaf (9-12)
- Round Rock High School (RRHS)
- Stony Point High School (SPHS), a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Diploma Program
- Westwood High School (WHS), a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Diploma Program
Middle schools
- C.D. Fulkes Middle School
- Canyon Vista Middle School
- Cedar Valley Middle School
- Chisholm Trail Middle School
- Deerpark Middle School and Capital Area Regional Day School for the Deaf (6-8)
- Grisham Middle School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Secondary Years Program School
- Hernandez Middle School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Secondary Years Program School
- Hopewell Middle School
- Pearson Ranch Middle School
- Ridgeview Middle School
- Walsh Middle School
Specialized and alternative schools
- Success High School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Early College High School (ECHS), a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Round Rock Opportunity Center (RROC)
- Andrade De Dylan Juvenile Center (ADJC)
Primary schools
Elementary schools
- Anderson Mill Elementary School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Primary Years Program
- Claude Berkman Elementary Arts Integration Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Blackland Prairie Elementary School and Leadership Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Bluebonnet Elementary School
- Brushy Creek Elementary School
- Cactus Ranch Elementary School
- Caldwell Heights Elementary School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Primary Years Program
- Neysa Callison Elementary School
- Canyon Creek Elementary School
- Kathy Caraway Elementary School (formerly North Oaks Elementary. Name changed in 2005.)
- Chandler Oaks Elementary School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Primary Years Program
- Deep Wood Elementary School
- Double File Trail Elementary School]and Leadership Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Elsa England Elementary School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring Project Lead the Way
- Fern Bluff Elementary School
- Forest Creek Elementary School
- Forest North Elementary School
- Gattis Elementary School
- Great Oaks Elementary School and Leadership Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Linda Herrington Elementary School
- Joe Lee Johnson Elementary STEAM Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Jollyville Elementary School
- Laurel Mountain Elementary School
- Live Oak Elementary School and Capital Area Regional Day School for the Deaf (K-5)
- Old Town Elementary School
- Pond Springs Elementary School
- Purple Sage Elementary School
- Vic Robertson Elementary School
- Patsy Sommer Elementary School
- Spicewood Elementary School, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice featuring the IB Primary Years Program
- Teravista Elementary School and Leadership Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Union Hill Elementary School
- Xenia Voigt Elementary School
- Wells Branch Elementary]Arts Integration Academy, a Round Rock ISD public school of choice
- Elementary School #35 - Approved in 2018 Bond election, will open for the 2021–2022 school year
Alternative school
- Elementary Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP)[5]
Statistics
RRISD | Statewide | |
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Beginning teachers' salary | $49,300 | $48,996 |
Average teachers' number of years experience | 11.3 | 11.1 |
Economically disadvantaged students | 27.9% | 60.6% |
Students with limited English proficiency | 10.2% | 19.5% |
Student / teacher ratio | 14.9 | 15.1 |
Demographics
- African American: 9.0%
- Hispanic: 30.7%
- White: 38.2%
- American Indian: 0.4%
- Asian: 17.7%
- Pacific Islander: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 3.7%[7]
Governance
The Round Rock Independent School District is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, who are elected at-large to serve staggered four-year terms. As of January 2020, the board is composed of:[8]
Place | Name | Position | Term | |
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1 | Nikki Gonzales | Trustee | 2016 | 2020 |
2 | Charles "Chad" Chadwell | Trustee | 2016 | 2020 |
3 | Amber Feller | Secretary | 2018 | 2022 |
4 | Cory Vessa | Trustee | 2018 | 2022 |
5 | Amy Weir | President | 2018 | 2022 |
6 | Steven E. Math | Vice President | 2018 | 2020 |
7 | Mason Moses | Trustee | 2016 | 2020 |
Sports
The 11,000-capacity Kelly Reeves Stadium in Austin is owned by the Round Rock Independent School District.[9] It is used mostly for American football.
See also
References
- ^ "Round Rock ISD". Round Rock ISD. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
- ^ "Round Rock ISD History". Round Rock ISD History. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ "2017-2018 Campus Transfer Information". Round Rock ISD. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
- ^ "Early College High School | Round Rock ISD". earlycollege.roundrockisd.org. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ^ "All RRISD Schools – Round Rock ISD". Roundrockisd.org. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Trustees: Round Rock ISD". roundrockisd.org. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ^ "Kelly Reeves Stadium". www.austintexas.org. Retrieved 2020-06-24.