| Index | Dripping Springs | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |

| Index | Dripping Springs | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.0% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 73.2% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.4% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.8% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 31.9% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.9% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.9% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Dripping Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dripping Springs, TX schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Dripping Springs, TX, an average of 75.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Buda, TX | 16,991 | 50% | 4.5% |
| Wimberley, TX | 3,271 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Kyle, TX | 47,247 | 41% | 13.7% |
| Driftwood, TX | 134 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Dripping Springs, TX | 5,096 | 62% | 29.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| East Moriches, NY | 5,096 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Silver Springs, NV | 5,096 | 38% | 20.1% |
| Adairsville, GA | 5,097 | 42% | 11.8% |
| Centreville, IL | 5,098 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Richland Center, WI | 5,098 | 34% | 28.8% |
| Dripping Springs, TX | 5,096 | 62% | 29.2% |