A record 7,100-plus students officially enrolled in Dripping Springs ISD schools during the first week of classes, according to a district report.

However, the official count was slightly lower than an estimate provided in March by the district’s demographer.

Per a Population and Survey Analysts (PASA) report, DSISD had been projected to have more than 7,304 students at the start of the 2019-20 school year, which accounted for a 7.3% population increase.

Of all seven campuses in the distri...