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Sycamore Springs Middle School

14451 Sawyer Ranch Rd
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
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Serving 1,019 students in grades 6-8, Sycamore Springs Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,019 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sycamore Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Sycamore Springs Middle School's student population of 1,019 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,019 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Sycamore Springs Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sycamore Springs Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#538 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sycamore Springs Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sycamore Springs Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sycamore Springs Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sycamore Springs Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
4%
5%
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Hispanic
19%
53%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
72%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sycamore Springs Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sycamore Springs Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sycamore Springs Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Sycamore Springs Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
4%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sycamore Springs Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sycamore Springs Middle School's ranking?
Sycamore Springs Middle School is ranked #538 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Sycamore Springs Middle School?
1,019 students attend Sycamore Springs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Sycamore Springs Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sycamore Springs Middle School?
Sycamore Springs Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sycamore Springs Middle School offer ?
Sycamore Springs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sycamore Springs Middle School part of?
Sycamore Springs Middle School is part of Dripping Springs Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,019 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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