Round Rock, TX

Round Rock, Texas, with a population of more than 130,000, is located 15 miles north of Austin in the Central Texas Hill Country. Round Rock is the 29th largest City in Texas, according to Texas Demographic Center.

Major employers include Dell, Round Rock Premium Outlets, Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, Ascension Seton Williamson, Baylor Scott & White Healthcare, St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, Emerson Process Management, Amazon and UPS. Its combined property tax and utility rates are among the lowest in the region. It has an award-winning park system, school district and is one of the safest cities with a population of at least 100,000 population in the United States.

Round Rock is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, and one of the best-managed cities in Texas. The City has maintained a high quality of life while becoming a major center for economic growth in Central Texas, with industry clusters in Innovative Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Professional/Financial Services and Technology and Computing.

Round Rock ISD

Round Rock ISD has 56 school, 47, 225 students and 15 specialty facilities.

For more information, visit the Round Rock ISD Website.

Round Rock ISD is located in southern Williamson County and northwest Travis County and includes the City of Round Rock and portions of the City of Austin and the City of Cedar Park. The area covers 110 square miles encompassing high tech manufacturing and urban retail centers, suburban neighborhoods, and farm and ranch land.

Central Administration

  • Dr. Hafedh Azaiez, Superintendent

  • Dr. Natalie Nichols, Senior Chief of Schools and Innovation

  • Dennis Covington, Chief Financial Officer

  • Eddie Curran, Chief Human Resource Officer

  • Donnie Bruton, Jr., Chief Technology Officer

  • Dr. Thymai Dong, Chief Equity Officer

  • Cindy Hill, General Council

  • Dennis Weiner, Chief of Police

Board of Trustees

  • Amber Langstrom, President

  • Tiffanie Harrison, Vice President

  • Amy Weir, Secretary

  • Chuy Zarate

  • Dr. Mary Bone

  • Alicia Markum

  • Danielle Weston

Performing Arts

At all grade levels and campuses, the fine arts support student learning by developing critical thinking skills, encouraging active participation in learning across the curriculum, and providing opportunities for self-expression through a variety of media. In Round Rock ISD, the fine arts are more than enrichment, they are a critical component of our graduate profile.

Round Rock ISD Fine Arts

Visual Arts

The Visual Arts is a discipline of study that offers students an opportunity to develop aesthetic and cultural awareness through exploration leading to creative expression.

Fine Arts Director, Music - Jager Loyde
Fine Arts Director, Visual Arts - Tim Lowke
Fine Arts Program Coordinator - Marla Valk
Theater Liaison - Charles Hobby
Performing Arts Center Manager - Betty Jo Byrne
Department Budget Specialist - Martha Hernandez

Round Rock ISD Fine Arts Department Website.

Round Rock HS Fine Arts

The fine arts program at Round Rock High school is dedicated to providing students with world-class, real world applications; and a comprehensive education in the arts, including visual arts, music, theater, and dance. We believe that the arts are an essential part of a well-rounded education, and we are committed to helping students develop their creativity, critical thinking skills, and artistic abilities.

Our team of experienced and passionate teachers are dedicated to providing students with the best possible education in the arts. Our track record of successes include: In 2022-2023 19 Texas All-State Musicians (5th most in the State of Texas); 16 UIL State Solo & Ensemble Contest Gold Medal Soloist winners, 19 UIL State Solo & Ensemble Contest Silver Medal Soloist Winners, and 2 Outstanding Vocal soloists; multiple UIL State Marching Band finals appearances; multiple National Mark of Excellence Commended and National Winning ensembles; State Finalist in the UIL One Act Play contest; 3 VASE state gold medalists; consistent superior ratings and performances of distinction at UIL and festivals across the state; multiple award winning dance ensembles.

At Round Rock High School, we believe that the arts are an essential part of a well-rounded education. We are proud to offer a comprehensive and dynamic Fine Arts program that provides students with the skills, knowledge, and experience they need to succeed in the arts and in life. Dragons fly together!

Assistant Principal over Fine Arts - Allen Stewart
Fine Arts Department Chair - Jamieson McCaffity
For more information about our specific Fine Arts Programs, please visit
our website.

Round Rock High School

At Round Rock High School, we ignite passion in all Dragons to soar over boundaries, seize opportunities, and embody the legacy of our Dragon Nation! Dragons fly together!

Round Rock High School is a 9-12 campus that opened in 1913. Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year is 3748.

Principal - Matt Groff
Associate Principal - Jayson Jernt

For more information, visit the Round Rock High School website.