Granger ISD serves north central Williamson County and is based in the town of Granger. It is one of the smallest districts in the Austin area, with about 575 students on a single campus that serves pre-K through 12th grade.
A quick look at the district:
Location - Granger, north central Williamson County
Students - about 575
Campuses - one, serving pre-K through 12th grade
Student-teacher ratio - about 11 to 1 (2025)
Granger sits close to Taylor, where large employers are expanding. If you're comparing the two, see our Taylor ISD page and our guide on where to live near the Samsung fab in Taylor.
Granger offers a rural setting with a small number of homes on the market at any time, from in-town houses to country properties on larger lots.
Quick market snapshot:
Homes for sale - about 54 (August 2026)
Average home price - about $650,000, with a small sample that can swing widely from month to month
Price per square foot - about $326
Average rent for a home - about $1,700
Because inventory is limited, the average can shift quickly as a few listings come and go. For a price comparison, see Thrall ISD and Georgetown real estate.
Granger ISD operates a single campus for all grade levels, which means students stay in one school community from pre-K through graduation.
Granger ISD received an overall D rating in the 2024 state accountability ratings, including a C in student achievement. Check the most recent results before making a decision, since ratings can change from year to year.
The honest takeaway: very small classes are a strength, and the state rating shows room to improve. Families should check current results on TXschools.gov and visit the campus in person. For a wider comparison, see our best school districts in Austin guide and our tips for buying a home near a school.
Granger offers a quiet, rural pace with outdoor recreation nearby, including fishing and camping around Granger Lake. Taylor, a short drive away, has a historic downtown, restaurants, and shopping, and it is the closest larger town for most errands.
Granger is roughly 40 miles northeast of downtown Austin, and most drives take about 50 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. Our Austin traffic and commute guide covers rush hour patterns for buyers who still commute.
What areas does Granger ISD serve? Granger ISD serves north central Williamson County and is based in the town of Granger.
How many schools are in Granger ISD? Granger ISD has one campus serving students from pre-K through 12th grade.
What is Granger ISD's rating? Granger ISD received an overall D rating in the 2024 state accountability ratings. Check TXschools.gov for the most recent results.
How many students attend Granger ISD? About 575 students attend Granger ISD.
What is the average home price in Granger? The average home price in Granger was about $650,000 in August 2026 based on HAR data, but the number of homes for sale is small, so averages can change quickly.
How far is Granger from downtown Austin? Granger is roughly 40 miles northeast of downtown Austin, and most drives take about 50 minutes to an hour depending on traffic.
Granger ISD homes offer space and a small-town pace, and local guidance matters in a market with limited inventory. A Spyglass Realty agent can help you confirm school zoning, compare Granger with nearby communities, and time your move.
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