The city of Manor is located 12 miles east of
the University of Texas at Austin on U.S. Hwy
290, and Manor ISD served 8,787 students in
Pre-K through 12th grade during the 2014-
2015 school year. The student/teacher ratio
was 16. 42; the average SAT score was 1450;
the average ACT score was 16. 8; and the
district performance on the STAAR Percent at
Phase-in 1 Level II or Above All Grades All
Subjects was 63 percent.
McDade ISD
Barbara Marchbanks, Superintendent
156 Marlin Street, McDade 78650
512-273-2522; www.mcdadeisd.net
1 preschool through 8th grade
McDade ISD is located about 40 miles east
of Austin in Bastrop County; the district
served 212 students in grades pre-K- 8 during
the 2014 school year. The student/teacher
ratio was 11. 60.
Pflugerville ISD
Alex E. Torrez, Ph.D., Superintendent
140 W. Pecan Street, Pflugerville 78660
512-594-0000; www.pflugervilleisd.net
5 high schools, 6 middle schools,
20 elementary schools
Located just north of Austin, Pflugerville ISD
served 23,543 students from Austin, Pflugerville, Coupland, Hutto, Manor and Round
Rock during the 2014 school year. The average
SAT score was 1424; average ACT score was
20. 7; student/ teacher ratio was 14. 52; and the
district performance on the STAAR Percent at
Phase-in 1 Level II or Above All Grades All
Subjects was 79 percent.
Prairie Lea ISD
Larry Markert, Superintendent
6910 San Marcos Hwy, Prairie Lea 78661
512-488-2370; www.prairielea.txed.net
1 school serving pre-K- 12
Prairie Lea is a small rural school district in
Caldwell County that served 176 students
in grades Pre-K- 12 during the 2014 school
year. The student/teacher ratio was 11. 39;
and the district performance on the STAAR
Percent at Phase-in 1 Level II or Above All
Grades All Subjects was 70 percent.
Round Rock ISD
Steve Flores, Ph.D., Superintendent
1311 Round Rock Ave., Round Rock 78681
512-464-5000; www.roundrockisd.org
31 elementary schools; 10 middle schools; 6 high
schools; 2 alternative learning centers
Round Rock ISD enrolled 46,666 students
from southwest Williamson County and
northwest Travis County during the 2014
school year. The average SAT score was
1780, average ACT score was 28.0, student/
teacher ratio was 14. 93, and the district
performance on the STAAR Percent at
Phase-in 1 Level II or Above All Grades All
Subjects was 86 percent.
San Marcos Consolidated ISD
Mark E. Eads, Superintendent
501 South LBJ Drive, San Marcos 78666
512-393-6744; www.smcisd.net
6 elementary schools; 2 middle schools;
1 high school; 2 alternative school,
1 pre kindergarten school
San Marcos is located 30 minutes south of
Austin in Hays County. The San Marcos
Consolidated ISD enrolled 11,555 students
during the 2014-2015 school year. The
average SAT score was 1680; average ACT
score was 25; student/teacher ratio was
27. 1; and the district performance on the
STAAR Percent at Phase-in 1 Level II or
Above All Grades All Subjects was 62. 70
percent.
Smithville ISD
Dr. Rock E. McNulty, Superintendent
901 NE 6th Street, Smithville 78957
512-237-2487; www.smithville.isd.org
1 primary school; 1 elementary school; 1 junior
high school; 1 high school, 1 alternative academy
Located 42 miles southeast of Austin in
Bastrop County, Smithville ISD served
1,799 students during the 2014 school year.
The student/teacher ratio was 13. 72; the
average SAT score was 1404; the average
ACT score was 20. 6; and the district performance on the STAAR Percent at Phase-in 1
Level II or Above All Grades All Subjects
was 74 percent.
Photos courtesy of Austin ISD
