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Find Your Place in Rocksprings
Rocksprings ISD is a close-knit rural school district in Rocksprings, Texas, serving families in the rugged beauty of the Texas Hill Country. With dedicated educators and strong community support, we provide a safe, supportive learning environment where every student is known and valued.
Big Impact
At Rocksprings ISD, educators and staff members are not simply filling a position, they become an important part of students’ lives and the community supporting them.
Adults in our school and community have an opportunity to influence student success and participation in academics, extracurricular activities, athletics, and personal growth in ways that are often difficult in larger districts. At Rocksprings ISD, your investment is visible, valued, and meaningful.
Here, we get to know every student and help shape the future of an entire community!
#SmallSchoolBigImpact
Limitless Opportunity
Rocksprings students have many opportunities to participate, lead, and succeed. Students can be involved in multiple sports, academic programs, leadership activities, and extracurricular opportunities that will enrich their education experience.
Across all fields, courses, courts, meets, and other stages, Rocksprings teams and individuals consistently compete well at district and post-district levels. Like many small schools, the success of Rocksprings programs is not built around individuals. It is built through the collective effort of student-athletes, coaches, sponsors, parents, and fans working together toward goals greater than any one person could achieve alone.
Students are encouraged to try, challenged to grow, and given genuine opportunities to succeed.
#BrickByBrick
Texas Hill Country Living
Rocksprings offers an experience that cannot be duplicated in other districts. It is remote, peaceful, and unmistakably Texan. It’s a place for families who want fewer crowds, more open space, and a true sense of community. Rocksprings is small-town friendly, full of local pride, and known for supporting its school.
Rocksprings offers teachers, students, and families something increasingly rare: the opportunity for life at a slower pace becoming part of a proud, resilient community in one of the most distinctive areas of Texas.
Live, work, learn, and play beneath big Texas skies and surrounded by wide-open spaces.
#RootedInRocksprings
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Announcements & Notices
2026 Notice of Public Meeting to Discuss Budget and Tax Rate
View the public notice here: 2026 Notice of Public Meeting to Discuss Budget and Tax Rate
Public Meeting: RISD Budget & Proposed Tax Rate
Rocksprings Independent School District will hold a public meeting to discuss the district’s budget and proposed tax rate.
Monday, August 31, 2026
6:00 PM
Gilmer Memorial Library
201 North Hwy 377
Rocksprings, TX 78880
The proposed tax rate includes:
- Maintenance & Operations: $0.6953 per $100 valuation
- Debt Service: $0.1500 per $100 valuation
Public budget and tax rate meetings are held to provide transparency and give taxpayers, parents, staff, and other community members an opportunity to understand how district funds are budgeted and how the proposed tax rate supports the operation of Rocksprings ISD.
Public participation is encouraged. Community members are invited to attend, learn more about the proposed budget and tax rate, and participate in the discussion before the district takes final action.
Rocksprings ISD Celebrates Growth in 2026 Texas Accountability Ratings
Rocksprings Independent School District is proud to celebrate significant academic growth reflected in the 2026 Texas Accountability Ratings. Rocksprings improved its overall rating from a C / 77 in 2025 to a B / 87 in 2026, representing an impressive 10-point increase in just one year.
Even more importantly, Rocksprings showed improvement across all three accountability domains:
- Student Achievement: 72 → 88 (+16)
- School Progress: 79 → 86 (+7)
- Closing the Gaps: 71 → 83 (+12)
Rocksprings also earned two Areas of Distinction for Academic Achievement in Mathematics and Postsecondary Readiness.
Texas accountability ratings look beyond a single test score. They provide our school and community with a measure of student achievement, academic growth, progress among different student groups, and preparation for success after high school. Improvement across every accountability domain demonstrates meaningful progress throughout our school.
For a small school district, every student matters and every point of growth represents countless hours of teaching, learning, encouragement, intervention, and support. These results reflect the combined efforts of our students, teachers, staff, families, administrators, and community.
Congratulations, Angoras! This achievement gives us much to celebrate while continuing to build on the progress already underway.
One Team • Every One • Every Way • Every Day