Jack C Hays H S
Buda, TX · Hays CISD · Grades 9-12
530th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 68%▼ Declining
Jack C Hays H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jack C Hays H S 530th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 68% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — declining.
Jack C Hays H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,333 students tested
Jack C Hays H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,191 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.9% | 60.6% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| White | 41.2% | 30.1% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 4.2% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 3.7% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Jack C Hays H S
Typical home value $367K in zip 78610 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
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High schools near Jack C Hays H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Live Oak AcademyHays CISD · 0.1 mi away1,517th of 1,669
ELA 18% · Math 16% - 5Lehman H SHays CISD · 3.6 mi away983rd of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 30% - 8Moe and Gene Johnson H SHays CISD · 4.7 mi away496th of 1,669
ELA 63% · Math 47% - 3Akins Early College H SAustin ISD · 9.7 mi away1,295th of 1,669
ELA 40% · Math 18% - 9Bowie H SAustin ISD · 10.9 mi away209th of 1,669
ELA 81% · Math 55% - 4IDEA Bluff Springs College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 11.1 mi away · charter1,128th of 1,669
ELA 44% · Math 25% - –Pathfinder CampUniversity of Texas University Charter School · 13.1 mi away · charter
- 3Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and H SWayside Schools · 13.3 mi away · charter1,253rd of 1,669
ELA 26% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jack C Hays H S in?
Jack C Hays H S is part of the Hays CISD district in Buda, Texas.
Is Jack C Hays H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jack C Hays H S 530th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Jack C Hays H S?
Hispanic 61%, White 30%, Black 4%, Two or more races 4% (2,191 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jack C Hays H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78610 is $367K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.