For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,161 students in Buda, TX. The top ranked public middle schools in Buda, TX are Olympia Hills, Eric Dahlstrom Middle School and R C Barton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buda, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Buda have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Buda, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Olympia Hills
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2122 Green Meadows
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 750-0426
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 750-0426
Grades: 3-8
| 22 students
Rank: #22.
Eric Dahlstrom Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-4717
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-4717
Grades: 6-8
| 873 students
Rank: #33.
R C Barton Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4950 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-1472
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-1472
Grades: 6-8
| 841 students
Rank: #44.
Alter Impact Center
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4125b F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Grades: 4-12
| 79 students
Rank: n/an/a
Doral Academy Of Texas
Charter School
1333 Firecracker
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 436-3881
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 436-3881
Grades: PK-7
| 346 students
Buda, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
500 F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-2765
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-2765
Grades: PK-2
| 294 students
4125 B Fm 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-5301
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-5301
Grades: 8-10
| 4 students
4950 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-1472
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-1472
Grades: 8
| 638 students
S T A R El Daep (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
4125 Fm 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Grades: 3-4
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Buda, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Buda, TX include Olympia Hills, Eric Dahlstrom Middle School and R C Barton Middle School. Buda has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public middle schools are located in Buda?
5 public middle schools are located in Buda.
What is the racial composition of students in Buda?
Buda public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Buda are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Buda include: R C Barton Middle School vs. Eric Dahlstrom Middle School, Eric Dahlstrom Middle School vs. R C Barton Middle School
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