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Hays CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,992 students in Hays CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Hays CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
26 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
21,405 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
1,449 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hays CISD School District, which is ranked #629 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#642 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
37 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
240 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
14,028 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
632 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
5,863 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
27%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
593 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
754
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
1,482
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,534
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,499
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,478
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,451
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,535
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,556
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,637
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,740
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,048
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,760
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,596
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,335
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,195 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,901 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$261 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$233 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,195
$13,640
Spending / Student
$10,901
$14,384
Best Hays CISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eric Dahlstrom Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
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
| 955 students
Rank: #22.
R C Barton Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
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
| 758 students
Rank: #33.
Alter Impact Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4125b F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Grades: 5-12
| 85 students
Rank: #44.
Laura B Wallace Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 W Center St
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2891
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2891
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #55.
Dr T C Mccormick Jr Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5700 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2141
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2141
Grades: 6-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #66.
Armando Chapa Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3311 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8500
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #77.
D J Red Simon Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3839 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8507
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8507
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
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