School District
Hays CISD
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Angie's Take
Angie Ufomata
Former teacher · 9 years in Round Rock ISD
Serves Kyle and Buda - the growth corridor's school choice.
Accountability
Report Card
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) rates every public school and district A–F each year based on student achievement, school progress, and how well it serves all student groups. Learn how ratings work →
Hays CISD earned a B overall, scoring strongest in Closing the Gaps.
Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA), 2024-25 academic year
Performance
Academics
Students here score 57% in reading — 3 points above the Texas average and at the Austin-area average of 57%. In math, 44% meet grade level — 1 point below the Texas average and 2 points below the Austin-area average of 46%. The graduation rate of 93.3% exceeds both the state (90.7%) and Austin-area (91.2%) averages.
STAAR Performance
The STAAR test measures whether students are performing at grade level. The percentage below shows how many students scored “Meets Grade Level or Above” in 2025 — the benchmark Texas considers proficient.
Reading & Language Arts
Mathematics
School Outcomes
Key indicators of how students progress through and beyond this school.
4-Year Graduation Rate
Daily Attendance Rate
Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA), 2024-25 academic year
Community
Student Body
With a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio, this district is higher than the state average of 15:1 and higher than the Austin-area average of 14.5:1. Total enrollment is 24,330 students.
Total Enrollment
24,330
Student-Teacher Ratio
Demographics
Student population breakdown compared to Austin-area and Texas averages.
Economically Disadvantaged
English Learners
Special Education
Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA), 2024-25 academic year
Top Rated
Highest-Rated Schools
High Schools
Middle Schools
Elementary Schools
25 Campuses
Schools in Hays CISD
- BBlanco Vista ElementaryPK-5
- BBuda ElementaryEE-5
- CCamino Real ElementaryEE-5
- ACarpenter Hill ElementaryEE-5
- AElm Grove ElementaryEE-5
- CHemphill ElementaryEE-5
- AJim Cullen ElementaryEE-5
- CKyle ElementaryEE-5
- BLaura B Negley ElementaryEE-5
- BRalph Pfluger ElementaryEE-5
- DScience Hall ElementaryEE-5
- CSunfield ElementaryEE-5
- CSusie Fuentes ElementaryEE-5
- CTobias ElementaryEE-5
- CTom Green ElementaryEE-5
- BUhland ElementaryEE-5
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