Hays Cisd

28 campuses · Hays County

Hays Cisd enrolled 7,447 students across 28 campuses in 2025. In the class of 2024, 93.3% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%).

At a glance vs. Texas

Hays Cisd Texas
Graduation rate ’24+3.2 vs TX
Hays Cisd 93.0%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24-4.6 vs TX
Hays Cisd 70.5%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-4.2 vs TX
Hays Cisd 40.4%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24+7.4 vs TX
Hays Cisd 88.5%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24-1.5 vs TX
Hays Cisd 13.0%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25+5.9 vs TX
Hays Cisd 31.9%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24+2.3 vs TX
Hays Cisd 57.4%Texas 55.1%

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

708090100201220152018202120249390

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

4060802017201920212023202475

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

20406080201620182020202245

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

406080100201220152018202120248981

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

02040602012201520182021202415

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

2030405060201720192022202420253226

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

30405060702014201720202023202457

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

01020304050201220152018202120241710

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202493.3%93%93.1%93.3%93%
College/career/military ready202477.9%70.5%74.9%84.9%81.1%
Algebra I proficiency202539.6%31.9%35.9%53.6%33.3%
Biology proficiency202564.1%51.4%57.7%80.4%52.4%
English II proficiency202560.8%59.2%53.1%81.3%50.2%
Grade 3 math202346.1%33.3%38.7%64.7%32.5%
Grade 4 math202347.9%28.6%40.1%63.7%35.5%
Grade 5 math202350.8%50%42.8%69.5%36.4%
Grade 6 math202340%30.4%31.2%58.8%27%
Grade 7 math202323.3%13.8%18.2%38.2%16.3%
Grade 8 math202353.4%37%46.2%72.4%41.4%
Grade 3 reading202352.9%55.6%48.5%67.5%40.2%
Grade 4 reading202352.4%14.3%44.3%70%38.6%
Grade 5 reading202362.7%62.5%55.5%79.5%48.6%
Grade 6 reading202355%43.5%47.4%71.7%41.6%
Grade 7 reading202355.8%41.5%47.7%74.7%41.9%
Grade 8 reading202360.7%55.2%52%79.2%48.1%
Advanced course completion202462.9%57.4%59.2%72.3%56.5%
Took an AP/IB course202440.9%39.3%36.5%50.7%38.1%
Took an AP/IB exam202419.4%10.4%14.4%32.5%11.9%
Passed an AP/IB exam202470.6%25%65.6%74.7%60%

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