November 12th, 2020
Headwaters Zoned for Award-Winning Schools
Searching for the right schools for your kids can be even harder than finding the right home – and finding the right home in a good school district is like finding the needle in a haystack. Headwaters, a new home community located in Dripping Springs, Texas, not only offers stunning new homes but is zoned for the highly sought-after Dripping Springs ISD.
All Dripping Springs schools have an A or A+ rating by niche.com, and the district overall has a score of A+. The schools have also done an excellent job adapting to the changing times, offering both in-person and remote learning opportunities to best suit each student’s needs.
Dripping Springs Elementary School
Dripping Springs Elementary School focuses on not just educating its young students, but setting them up for future success. This school participates in The Leader in Me program to foster leadership characteristics from an early age, a skill that will help them for years to come. They also offer ESL, Gifted and Talented and academic support programs to ensure every child has access to what they need to thrive.
Dripping Springs Middle School
Dripping Springs Middle School’s rigorous academic program is designed to prepare students for the next steps in their academic career. Rather than promote rote memorization, programs are designed to foster creative problem-solving and decision-making skills, all while encouraging students to work together to create solutions. Students can also choose from a number of extracurriculars like student council, academic competitions, band, choir, art and sports to develop their character and interests beyond academics
In 2019, Dripping Springs High School had a 100% graduation rate with 93% of students planning to pursue higher education. It offers Advanced Placement and dual enrollment classes, helping students get prepared for their next steps after graduation. DSHS also has a wide variety of extracurriculars and even volunteering programs that help students learn essential skills while adding to their resumes.
Headwaters’ Future School Site
Headwaters even has a future school site planned within the community. Freehold Communities, developer of Vital Communities nationwide, recently announced the transfer of approximately 64 acres to the Dripping Springs Independent School District (DSISD) to serve as the location for future schools. The land can accommodate a new elementary and middle school – a benefit that you’ll only find at Headwaters.
Between the top-performing schools and open-concept, family-friendly homes, Headwaters is an ideal community for relocating families. To learn more about everything this award-winning community has to offer, join our Interest List.
