Why Round Rock ISD

Round Rock ISD is where students can achieve everything they want to be.

Advanced Academics

Students in elementary, middle, and high school have access to advanced academic coursework. Our schools offer talented and gifted programs, high school and college dual credit opportunities, and access to the prestigious International Baccalaureate® (IB) World Schools programme.

Our IB® World Schools
Anderson Mill Elementary | Caldwell Heights Elementary | Chandler Oaks Elementary | Spicewood Elementary | Grisham Middle | Hernandez Middle | Stony Point High | Westwood High

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Arts Integration Academies - Kindergarten through grade 5

Arts integration is an approach to teaching and learning in which students construct and demonstrate understanding through fine art. Students have access to expressive abstract concepts, integrated technology, real-world problem solving, enhanced arts instruction through violins, keyboards, dance, and theater.

Our Arts Integration Academies:
Berkman | Voigt | Wells Branch

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Dual Language - Kindergarten through grade 5

The Dual Language program begins in prekindergarten and continues through fifth grade at eleven designated campuses. Pre-K and Kinder students are immersed in Spanish for most of the instructional day. All students learn to read and write in Spanish first. Every year, until third-grade the student’s English instruction increases, and the Spanish instruction decreases. Instruction transitions to 50% in Spanish and 50% in English in grades 3 through 5.

Our Dual Language campuses
Anderson Mill | Berkman | Bluebonnet | Caldwell Heights | Callison | Gattis | Old Town | Purple Sage | Union Hill | Voigt | Wells Branch

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ENROLL AT A DUAL LANGUAGE CAMPUS

Leadership Academies - Kindergarten through grade 5

With a spotlight on leadership, our schools provide every student the opportunity to lead and develop The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People® to help navigate their life at school and within the community.

Our Leadership Academies
Blackland Prairie | Double File Trail | Great Oaks | Teravista

ENROLL AT A LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

STEAM - Kindergarten through grade 5

The traditional barriers separating science, technology, engineering, and math are creatively enhanced with art integration.

ENROLL AT JOE LEE JOHNSON STEAM ACADEMY

More reasons to choose Round Rock ISD:

Project-based and service-learning

Students at all grade levels may participate in instruction built upon authentic learning experiences that engage student interest and motivation with meaningful service to the community.

Career and Technical Education Academies – Grades 8 through 12

Coursework prepares students with career-focused opportunities in high-wage, high-skill, and high-demand professional and occupational fields. Students have access to more than 60 programs to earn vocational certifications. Career and Technical Education courses are available at all our middle and high schools.

Athletics

Students in every grade level have the opportunity to participate in activities relating to physical education. Secondary students who wish to participate in University Interscholastic League (UIL) and team sports may select Athletic Trainer, Band, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross County, Dance & Drill, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Powerlifting, ROTC, Soccer, Softball, Strength & Conditioning, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling. Programs vary by grade level and by campus.

Fine Arts

Recognized by the State of Texas as s District of Distinction, our Fine Arts program includes visual and performing arts at all grade levels and campuses.

Special Education Services

We offer a free appropriate public education to all children ages 3 -21 who may have an orthopedic impairment, health impairment, traumatic brain injust, intellectual disability, emotional disturbance, learning disability, speech impairment, autism, or multiple disabilities. Services for students who are deaf-blind, visually impaired, or auditorily impaired begin at birth.

PreKindergarten

Round Rock ISD offers full-day prekindergarten for children who are four years old on or before September 1, live in the District, and meet at least one of the Texas Education eligibility requirements.

Round Rock ISD has consecutively earned the highest possible rating of Met Standard in the Texas Education Agency accountability system, and students consistently outscore state averages in all categories of assessment.

Round Rock ISD has been inspiring students to learn; empowering students for life since 1913.

ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN FOR NEW STUDENTS, PREK THROUGH GRADE 12