Very Good
#2564 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Cedar Ridge H S
High School · ROUND ROCK ISD
2801 GATTIS SCHOOL RD, Round Rock, TX 78664
Enrollment
2,707
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,707
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Round Rock
#7 of 41
public schools
Texas high schools
#588 of 1,699
In district
#10 of 55
ROUND ROCK ISD
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Cedar Ridge H S
Cedar Ridge High School serves 2,707 students in grades 9-12 in Round Rock, Texas, making it a large comprehensive high school in the Round Rock Independent School District. With 170 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, providing reasonable class sizes for a school of this magnitude. The school currently has room for academic growth, ranking in the 27th percentile among Texas high schools.
Cedar Ridge focuses on serving its diverse student body while working to strengthen educational outcomes across all grade levels. Students at Cedar Ridge come from the 78664 ZIP code area, a well-established community where the median household income is $83,599 and median home values reach $281,800. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at a relatively low 10.1 percent, indicating a stable middle-class neighborhood.
The school draws from a population base of over 62,000 residents in this ZIP code, reflecting the robust growth that characterizes the Round Rock area. Located on Gattis School Road, Cedar Ridge High School sits in the heart of a thriving mid-size city that balances suburban comfort with proximity to the greater Austin metropolitan area.
What's said publicly about Cedar Ridge H S
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What Parents Should Know
Cedar Ridge H S is a large school with 2,707 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Ridge H S — Students at Cedar Ridge H S score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Cedar Ridge H S Compares
See how Cedar Ridge H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 35% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 54% (2021).
Location
2801 GATTIS SCHOOL RD, Round Rock, TX 78664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Ridge H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STONY POINT H S (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUCCESS H S (rated 5.3/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Round Rock, see our Round Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GATTIS EL Round Rock | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| RIDGEVIEW MIDDLE Round Rock | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| BLACKLAND PRAIRIE EL Round Rock | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| NEYSA CALLISON EL Round Rock | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| IDEA ROUND ROCK TECH COLLEGE PREPARATORY Round Rock | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| IDEA ROUND ROCK TECH ACADEMY Round Rock | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| WINDERMERE EL Pflugerville | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| CALDWELL EL Round Rock | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| SUCCESS H S Round Rock | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL Pflugerville | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| XENIA VOIGT EL Round Rock | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| FOREST CREEK EL Round Rock | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| VIC ROBERTSON EL Round Rock | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| DOUBLE FILE TRAIL EL Round Rock | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| STONY POINT H S Round Rock | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PARK CREST MIDDLE Pflugerville | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| BLOOMING SCHOLARS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Round Rock | 2.6 mi | — |
| TIMMERMAN EL Pflugerville | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| PFC ROBERT P HERNANDEZ MIDDLE Round Rock | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| C D FULKES MIDDLE Round Rock | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,919
Median Home Value
$317,400
Median Rent
$1,645/mo
Population
62,272
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cedar Ridge H S has a median household income of $85,919. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,400, with a median rent of $1,645/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALVIN H S Alvin, TX | 7.2 |
| BERKNER H S Richardson, TX | 7.2 |
| BRANDEIS H S San Antonio, TX | 7.2 |
| CLEAR LAKE H S Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| JOHN B CONNALLY H S Austin, TX | 7.2 |
| WEISS H S Pflugerville, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Ridge H S
What grades does Cedar Ridge H S serve?
Cedar Ridge H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cedar Ridge H S?
Cedar Ridge H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,707 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge H S is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Ridge H S rank in TX?
Cedar Ridge H S is ranked #2564 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Cedar Ridge H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Ridge H S has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cedar Ridge H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedar Ridge H S has 38.5% math proficiency and 55.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cedar Ridge H S a charter school?
No, Cedar Ridge H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Ridge H S a Title I school?
No, Cedar Ridge H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Ridge H S?
32.6% of students at Cedar Ridge H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,707
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 170
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Williamson County
- Phone
- (512) 704-0100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROUND ROCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 46,197
- Schools in District
- 60
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,955
- District Rank
- #10 of 55
Other Schools in This District
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