Inside DSISD Newsletter
The latest news from Dripping Springs ISD
2026-27 STAAR Testing Dates
The schedule for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) program for Grades 3-8 and End-of-Course assessments for the 2026-27 school year has been announced.
The Dripping Springs ISD testing schedule has been developed to minimize instructional disruptions. Specific testing schedules for each grade level and subject will be communicated by your student's campus closer to test administration.
STAAR/EOC Testing Dates:
Elementary (3rd-5th)
April 13, 2027 (Tuesday) - Reading
April 20, 2027 (Tuesday) - Science (5th Only)
April 27, 2027 (Tuesday) - Math
Middle School
April 13, 2027 (Tuesday) - Reading
April 20, 2027 (Tuesday) - Science (8th Only)
April 22, 2027 (Thursday) - Social Studies (8th Only)
April 27, 2027 (Tuesday) - Math
High School
December 8-11, 2026 (Tuesday-Friday) - Retesting Only
April 6, 2027 (Tuesday) - English I
April 8, 2027 (Thursday) - English II
April 20, 2027 (Tuesday) - Biology
April 21, 2027 (Wednesday) - US History
April 28, 2027 (Wednesday) - Algebra I
June 21-24, 2027 (Monday-Thursday) - Retesting Only
School Library Advisory Committee Application Period Closes September 16
DSISD is accepting applications for the School Library Advisory Committee (SLAC) for the 2026-27 school year. Applications for the SLAC will be accepted through Wednesday, September 16.
Additional information on SLAC can be found at dsisdtx.us/committees.