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Item: Hays CISD School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

21003 Interstate 35
Kyle, TX 78640-9530

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Top 50%

Tel: (512) 268-2141

www.hayscisd.net

Top Rankings

Hays CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

28 Schools

2,559 Schools

# Students

24,330 Students

1,886,201 Students

# Teachers

1,565 Teachers

125,103 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hays CISD School District	Texas
6	5	27
7	5	32
8	5	33
9	1,981	378
10	2,015	361
11	1,862	337
12	1,683	319

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District Rank

Hays CISD School District, which is ranked #473 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#486 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District
2023	#486
2022	#484
2021	#642
2019	#484
2018	#655
2017	#815
2016	#785
2015	#680
2014	#686
2013	#668
2012	#638

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45%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	45%	44%
2022	42%	41%
2021	35%	37%
2019	50%	51%
2018	41%	49%
2017	71%	78%
2016	69%	75%
2015	70%	73%
2014	75%	76%
2013	76%	78%
2012	82%	83%

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52%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2022	52%	51%
2021	41%	42%
2019	46%	47%
2018	41%	45%
2017	69%	72%
2016	69%	71%
2015	72%	73%
2014	75%	75%
2013	78%	78%
2012	88%	88%
2011	89%	88%

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49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2022	49%	46%
2021	44%	43%

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90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	90%	90%
2022	89%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2019	88%	89%
2018	89%	89%
2017	86%	89%
2016	87%	89%
2015	89%	89%
2014	89%	88%
2013	90%	88%
2012	89%	88%

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(2022-23)

26%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	26%	23%
2022	38.8%	28.9%
2021	26.1%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	0.50	0.64
2022	0.50	0.64
2021	0.50	0.64
2020	0.50	0.63
2019	0.50	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.64
2016	0.50	0.63
2015	0.50	0.63
2014	0.51	0.63
2013	0.52	0.64
2012	0.52	0.64
2011	0.52	0.64
2010	0.54	0.64
2009	0.54	0.64
2008	0.54	0.64
2007	0.54	0.64
2006	0.54	0.64
2005	0.54	0.64
2004	0.54	0.64
2003	0.55	0.64
2002	0.54	0.64
2001	0.54	0.64
2000	0.53	0.65
1999	0.53	0.65
1998	0.52	0.65
1997	0.52	0.64
1996	0.51	0.64
1995	0.50	0.64
1994	0.50	0.64
1993	0.50	0.63
1992	0.50	0.63
1991	0.50	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

66%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	66%	53%
2022	65%	53%
2021	65%	53%
2020	64%	53%
2019	64%	53%
2018	64%	52%
2017	64%	52%
2016	64%	52%
2015	63%	52%
2014	63%	52%
2013	62%	51%
2012	61%	51%
2011	61%	50%
2010	58%	49%
2009	57%	48%
2008	56%	47%
2007	56%	46%
2006	56%	46%
2005	54%	45%
2004	53%	44%
2003	51%	43%
2002	51%	42%
2001	49%	41%
2000	48%	40%
1999	46%	39%
1998	44%	38%
1997	41%	38%
1996	40%	37%
1995	38%	36%
1994	38%	36%
1993	37%	35%
1992	37%	35%
1991	39%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	3%	13%
2022	3%	13%
2021	3%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	13%
2018	3%	13%
2017	3%	13%
2016	3%	13%
2015	3%	13%
2014	3%	13%
2013	3%	13%
2012	3%	13%
2011	4%	13%
2010	4%	14%
2009	5%	14%
2008	5%	14%
2007	4%	14%
2006	3%	15%
2005	4%	14%
2004	4%	14%
2003	4%	14%
2002	4%	14%
2001	3%	14%
2000	2%	14%
1999	1%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1997	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	2%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	2%	14%

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% White

25%

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	27%	26%
2022	28%	26%
2021	29%	26%
2020	30%	27%
2019	30%	27%
2018	31%	28%
2017	31%	28%
2016	31%	29%
2015	32%	29%
2014	31%	29%
2013	32%	30%
2012	33%	31%
2011	33%	31%
2010	37%	33%
2009	37%	34%
2008	37%	35%
2007	39%	36%
2006	40%	36%
2005	41%	38%
2004	43%	39%
2003	44%	40%
2002	45%	41%
2001	48%	42%
2000	50%	44%
1999	53%	45%
1998	54%	46%
1997	57%	46%
1996	58%	47%
1995	60%	48%
1994	61%	48%
1993	61%	49%
1992	61%	49%
1991	64%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,729 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $9,591 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$261 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	$261 MM	$14 MM
2022	$249 MM	$14 MM
2021	$261 MM	$14 MM
2020	$249 MM	$14 MM
2019	$220 MM	$13 MM
2018	$215 MM	$11 MM
2017	$204 MM	$11 MM
2016	$198 MM	$11 MM
2015	$152 MM	$9 MM
2014	$164 MM	$10 MM
2012	$156 MM	$9 MM
2011	$156 MM	$10 MM
2010	$152 MM	$9 MM
2009	$141 MM	$9 MM
2008	$133 MM	$8 MM
2007	$116 MM	$8 MM
2006	$102 MM	$7 MM
2005	$89 MM	$7 MM
2004	$79 MM	$6 MM
2003	$76 MM	$6 MM
2002	$69 MM	$6 MM
2001	$56 MM	$6 MM
2000	$50 MM	$6 MM
1999	$41 MM	$6 MM
1998	$41 MM	$6 MM
1997	$38 MM	$6 MM
1996	$33 MM	$6 MM
1995	$30 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$233 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	$233 MM	$13 MM
2022	$238 MM	$13 MM
2021	$233 MM	$13 MM
2020	$238 MM	$13 MM
2019	$253 MM	$12 MM
2018	$321 MM	$11 MM
2017	$206 MM	$11 MM
2016	$196 MM	$11 MM
2015	$175 MM	$9 MM
2014	$150 MM	$10 MM
2012	$148 MM	$9 MM
2011	$142 MM	$9 MM
2010	$175 MM	$9 MM
2009	$164 MM	$9 MM
2008	$158 MM	$8 MM
2007	$140 MM	$8 MM
2006	$141 MM	$7 MM
2005	$101 MM	$7 MM
2004	$89 MM	$6 MM
2003	$115 MM	$6 MM
2002	$82 MM	$6 MM
2001	$54 MM	$6 MM
2000	$53 MM	$6 MM
1999	$53 MM	$6 MM
1998	$53 MM	$6 MM
1997	$39 MM	$6 MM
1996	$32 MM	$6 MM
1995	$29 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,729

$13,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	$11,707	$15,640
2022	$11,959	$15,527
2021	$12,845	$15,800
2020	$11,959	$15,527
2019	$11,033	$14,104
2018	$10,828	$12,819
2017	$10,610	$13,668
2016	$10,600	$13,530
2015	$8,446	$12,250
2014	$9,479	$11,938
2012	$9,781	$11,792
2011	$10,180	$12,560
2010	$10,348	$12,250
2009	$10,128	$11,947
2008	$10,211	$11,503
2007	$9,765	$11,028
2006	$9,616	$10,357
2005	$9,115	$9,808
2004	$8,674	$9,347
2003	$8,786	$9,172
2002	$8,554	$8,890
2001	$7,595	$8,220
2000	$7,382	$8,183
1999	$6,494	$7,482
1998	$6,728	$7,282
1997	$6,567	$6,948
1995	$5,742	$6,375
1992	$5,067	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$9,591

$14,099

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hays CISD School District	Texas
2023	$10,465	$14,776
2022	$11,453	$14,277
2021	$11,482	$14,927
2020	$11,453	$14,277
2019	$12,701	$13,432
2018	$16,186	$12,640
2017	$10,701	$13,337
2016	$10,503	$12,941
2015	$9,743	$12,682
2014	$8,710	$11,519
2012	$9,310	$11,195
2011	$9,294	$12,153
2010	$11,937	$12,682
2009	$11,788	$12,666
2008	$12,099	$11,542
2007	$11,799	$10,438
2006	$13,257	$9,999
2005	$10,291	$9,530
2004	$9,839	$9,298
2003	$13,278	$9,172
2002	$10,078	$8,828
2001	$7,286	$8,284
2000	$7,955	$8,055
1999	$8,420	$7,777
1998	$8,784	$7,202
1997	$6,750	$7,030
1995	$5,554	$5,816
1992	$5,588	$4,974

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Best Hays CISD School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jack C Hays High School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

4800 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-2911

Gr: 9-12 | 2,304 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #22.

Moe And Gene Johnson High School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

4260 Ranch Rd 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8512

Gr: 9-12 | 2,870 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Rank: #33.

Lehman High School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1700 Lehman Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8454

Gr: 9-12 | 2,128 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Rank: #44.

Alter Impact Center

Alternative School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4125b F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473

Gr: 6-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #55.

Live Oak Academy

Alternative School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4820 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8462

Gr: 9-12 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 24,330 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: 90% (Top 30% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education