Round Rock ISD: More than 1,000 students experiencing homelessness

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In the last few months, Round Rock ISD has seen a big increase in the number of students who are experiencing homelessness."We are seeing more and more students," said Desiree Viramontes, Families in Transition coordinator in RRISD.Viramontes helps connect students and families with food, clothes, school supplies and other resources.In November, there were about 700 students experiencing homelessness, but by the end of the school year, that number reached more than 1,000.Je