Fast Growth District

Future Projections

The district is projected to enroll over 13,000 students by 2027 and over 18,600 students by 2032. Professional demographic firm, Zonda Demographics, ranked Liberty Hill ISD as the third fastest-growing school district in Austin behind Leander ISD and Georgetown ISD.  The district had nearly 2,600 new home starts last year and closings on nearly 2,100 homes.  The district boasts nearly 2,000 vacant developed lots and over 10,500 future vacant developed lots to build on.  

Over the last five years, new home sales in Liberty Hill have increased significantly, making LHISD a fast-growth district.

Based on the most recent demographic report, enrollment is projected to nearly double in the next five years—increasing from the current ≥ 8,000 students to 13,101 students.  

In 10 years, the district is projected to exceed 18,000 students.

Zonda Demographics Review 

The district has 28 actively building subdivisions

  • There are 7 future subdivisions within Liberty Hill ISD

  • Of these, groundwork is underway on 3,536 lots within 9 subdivisions

Current Enrollment

Liberty Hill ISD added more than 1,500 new students during the 2021-22 school year and more than 1000 new students this fall. 

This represented a growth rate of more than 23% in student enrollment. 

Fast Growth District

WHAT IS A FAST-GROWTH SCHOOL DISTRICT?
To be identified as a fast-growth school district, the following criteria must be met:

  • Enrollment of at least 2,500 students during the previous school year; and

  • Enrollment growth over the last five years of at least 10%; or

  • A net increase of 3,500 or more students.

LHISD Rank in the State of Texas
Current rank at 55th fastest growing District in the State out of 79 recognized districts 1,026 public school districts in Texas

2020-21 Enrollment
5,539

Difference between 2015-16 and 2020-21
2,057

*District Data from the 2020-2021 Fast Growth District Coalition Report

5-Year
Growth Rate