Vision To inspire and equip students to be life-long learners and positive contributors to the world

Mission We partner with parents and the community to provide a superior education for every student

Nationally: 83 State: 8 Open Enrollment: 3 DSHS

Nationally: 274 State: 17 Open Enrollment: 9 DSHS

Nationally: 466 State: 52 Open Enrollment: 13 DSHS

Central Texas Rankings Dripping Springs ISD 1 Dripping Springs HS 8 Dripping Springs MS 12

District “Met Standard” All 5 campuses “Met Standard” DSHS earned 5 distinctions DSES earned 1 distinction

District & 5 Campuses “Exemplary” – Fine Arts – Wellness & Physical Education – Community & Parental Involvement – 21 st Century Workforce – Second Language Acquisition – Digital Learning Environment – Dropout Prevention Strategies – G/T Programs – Compliance & Reporting Requirements

90% or higher passing rate (Level II) on 12/17 tests Three tests higher than 95% passing rate DSISD passing rate far exceeds state DSISD Advanced Performance (Level III) rate far exceeds state

93% or higher passing rate (Level II) on all 5 tests DSISD passing rate far exceeds state DSISD Advanced Performance (Level III) rate far exceeds state (tripled state average in both English I and II)

ACT: – DSHS Average:24.3 – State Average20.9(+16.3%) – National Average 21.0(+15.7%) SAT: – DSHS Average:1618 – State Average1432(+13.%) – National Average 1497(+8.1%)

Five-Star Rating: December 2013

Rate (before bond): $ $0.45 = $1.49 Projected Rate Resulting from Bond: $ $0.50 = $ Actual Rate (after bond): $ $0.48 = $1.52

Board Policy Revised: Deficit Budgets – may not exceed 2% of budgeted revenues Fund Balance Policy – at least 4 months operating expenses

: 314 new students (+6.2%) : 314 new students (+6.2%) Current Enrollment: 5,408 Current Enrollment: 5,408 Projected Enrollment : 5,801 Projected Enrollment : 5,801

New Elementary School New Elementary School New Middle School New Middle School Technology Upgrades Technology Upgrades Multi-Purpose Stadium Multi-Purpose Stadium Baseball/Softball Complex Baseball/Softball Complex Maintenance Improvements Maintenance Improvements Infrastructure Infrastructure Field House/Locker Room Improvements Field House/Locker Room Improvements

GO TIGERS!