Hays CISD School District

21003 Interstate 35
Kyle, TX 78640-9530
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 26 public schools serving 21,405 students in Hays CISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Hays CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
26 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
21,405 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
1,449 Teachers
369,136 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#642 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hays CISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hays CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hays CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hays CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
37 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
240 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
14,028 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
632 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
5,863 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
27%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
593 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
754
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
1,482
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,534
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,499
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,478
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,451
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,535
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,556
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,637
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,740
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,048
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,760
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,596
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,335
362,296
# 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.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$261 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hays CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$233 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Hays CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,195
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hays CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,901
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hays CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hays CISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elm Grove Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
801 Fm 1626
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8440
Grades: PK-5
| 760 students
Rank: #22.
Carpenter Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4410 Rr 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8509
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #33.
Eric Dahlstrom Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3600 F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-4717
Grades: 6-8
| 955 students
Rank: #44.
R C Barton Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4950 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-1472
Grades: 6-8
| 758 students
Rank: #55.
Moe And Gene Johnson High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4260 Ranch Rd 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-2141
Grades: 9-12
| 2,456 students
Rank: #66.
Alter Impact Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4125b F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8473
Grades: 5-12
| 85 students
Rank: #77.
Laura B Negley Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5940 Mcnaughton
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8501
Grades: PK-5
| 915 students
Rank: #88.
Buda Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1060 Old San Antonio Rd
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-4431
Grades: PK-5
| 679 students
Rank: #99.
Jack C Hays High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4800 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-2911
Grades: 9-12
| 1,940 students
Rank: #1010.
Tobias Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1005 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8437
Grades: PK-5
| 650 students
Rank: #1111.
Kyle Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 W Blanco St
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-3311
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #1212.
Blanco Vista Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2951 Blanco Vista Blvd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 268-8506
Grades: PK-5
| 713 students
Rank: #1313.
Ralph Pfluger Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4951 Marsh Ln
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8510
Grades: PK-5
| 774 students
Rank: #1414.
Science Hall Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1510 Bebee Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8502
Grades: PK-5
| 610 students
Rank: #1515.
Laura B Wallace Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 W Center St
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2891
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #1616.
Tom Green Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Old Goforth Rd
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-2734
Grades: PK-5
| 833 students
Rank: #1717.
Dr T C Mccormick Jr Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5700 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2141
Grades: 6-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #1818.
Hemphill Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3995 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-4688
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #1919.
Lehman High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Lehman Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8454
Grades: 9-12
| 2,024 students
Rank: #2020.
Armando Chapa Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3311 Dacy Ln
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #2121.
Susie Fuentes Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Philomena Dr
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-7827
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: #2222.
Camino Real Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Las Brisas Blvd
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8505
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #2323.
Live Oak Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4820 Jack C Hays Trl
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-8462
Grades: 9-12
| 261 students
Rank: #2424.
D J Red Simon Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3839 E Fm 150
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-8507
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
Rank: #2525.
Uhland Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2331 High Rd
Kyle, TX 78640
(512) 268-2141
Grades: K-5
| 730 students
Rank: n/an/a
155 Vista Gardens Dr
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 268-2141
Grades: n/a
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hays CISD School District?
Hays CISD School District manages 26 public schools serving 21,405 students.
What is the rank of Hays CISD School District?
Hays CISD School District is ranked #629 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hays CISD School District?
66% of Hays CISD School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hays CISD School District?
Hays CISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Hays CISD School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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