C+
Hays Consolidated Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Kyle, Buda, Uhland, Niederwald, Mountain City and Hays, and parts of Austin, San Marcos and Creedmoor.
Students
24,330
Schools
28
Spent per student
$11,392
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$899.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hays Consolidated Independent School District
- School Grade C+: better than 40% of Texas districts
- Spends 11% less per student than the TX average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 19.7% since 2020
- Debt of $899.5M, about $36,971 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Leander.
PK–510 elementary schoolsLeander Independent School District
6–84 middle schoolsLeander Independent School District
9–123 high schoolsLeander Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,392 per student · 11% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 34%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
20,322’20
21,405’21
22,297’22
23,313’23
24,330’24
Up 19.7% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 66%White 25%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
28 public schools.
Camino Real El
C−962 students15:1
Uhland El
D919 students15:1
Sunfield El
905 students16:1
Laura B Negley El
B+845 students15:1
Blanco Vista El
B787 students15:1
Ralph Pfluger El
B−779 students14:1
Tobias El
B+736 students15:1
Susie Fuentes El
C726 students14:1
Elm Grove El
A678 students15:1
Science Hall El
B−667 students13:1
Hemphill El
C651 students15:1
Kyle El
B633 students15:1
Tom Green El
C+612 students13:1
Buda El
B+564 students13:1
Carpenter Hill El
A550 students15:1
Jim Cullen El
396 students12:1
Dr. T C McCormick Jr. Middle
C+1,198 students18:1
R C Barton Middle
A−909 students17:1
D J Red Simon Middle
D898 students16:1
Laura B Wallace Middle
C+831 students16:1
Eric Dahlstrom Middle
A−804 students16:1
Armando Chapa Middle
C724 students14:1
Moe and Gene Johnson H S
A−2,870 students20:1
Jack C Hays H S
B+2,304 students18:1
Lehman H S
C2,128 students17:1
Live Oak Academy
D−184 students15:1
Alter Impact CTR
C−70 students2:1
Lamont Ramage El
0 students
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.