Hays CISD Demographic Summary
State and local research confirm alarming trends that impact the economic health of the Central Texas region. The fastest growing populations are the least likely to complete high school and enter higher education. Making higher education more accessible to residents makes college participation more likely.
State Profile
Texas' Working Age Populations (Ages 25 to 64)
Gaps in Education Levels—Texas' Working Age Population (Ages 25 to 64)
Educational Level of Texas' Working Age Population (Ages 25 to 64)
Regional Profile
Hays County & Buda, Kyle Population & Poverty Rates
Highest Level of Education Attainment of Adults (Ages 25 and Over)
Hays CISD Profile
Spring 2008 High School Grads Enrolled in Texas Public Higher Education in Fall 2008
ACC Enrollment by Key ZIP Codes
Hays County Profile
Hays County & Buda, Kyle Population & Poverty Rates
Population |
Minorities |
Individuals Below Poverty Level |
|
Hays County 2000 |
97,589 |
47,004 |
13,039 |
Hays County 2005 |
133,710 |
80,304 |
Data not available |
Buda 2000 |
2,404 |
1,006 |
89 |
Buda 2005 |
Data not available |
Data not available |
Data not available |
Kyle 2000 |
5,314 |
4,525 |
338 |
Kyle 2005 |
16,399 |
6,906 |
Data not available |
Source: U.S. Census
Note: Counts are duplicated across sections.
Highest Level of Education Attainment of Adults (Ages 25 and Over)
Texas |
Austin MSA |
Hays County |
Buda |
Kyle |
|
Adults 25 and Over |
12,790,893 |
768,147 |
53,635 |
1,516 |
3,043 |
8th grade or less |
11.50% |
7.25% |
7.30% |
5.50% |
12.00% |
Some high school |
12.80% |
8.00% |
8.00% |
7.50% |
12.90% |
High school diploma |
24.80% |
19.90% |
22.90% |
29.60% |
32.20 |
Some college |
22.40% |
22.80% |
25.60% |
27.80% |
21.10% |
Associate Degree |
5.30% |
5.40% |
4.80% |
5.90% |
5.80% |
Bachelor's Degree |
15.60% |
24.30% |
20.40% |
19.70% |
13.20% |
Graduate or Professional Degree |
7.60% |
12.40% |
11.00% |
4.20% |
2.80% |
High School Dropout Rate |
5.0/3.9% |
5.4%/NA* |
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Sources: Population and Educational Attainment data are from the U.S Census Bureau 2000 Census; Dropout rate from TEA Four Year Completion Rate for Class of 2002 |
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Hays CISD Profile
Student Demographics
2003-04 |
2008-09 |
Change |
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Count |
Percent |
Count |
Percent |
Count |
Percent |
|
Total Students Enrolled |
9,005 |
13,821 | 4,816 | |||
White Students |
3,845 |
42.6% |
5,132 | 37.1% | 1,287 | 5.5% |
Black Students |
386 |
4.2% |
638 | 4.6% | 252 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Students |
4,708 |
52.2% |
7,894 | 57.1% | 3,186 | 4.9% |
Native American Students |
16 |
.17% |
38 | 0.3% | 22 | 0.13% |
Asian/Pacific Islander Students |
50 |
.55% |
119 | 0.9% | 69 | 0.35% |
Economically Disadvantaged |
3,576 |
39.7% |
6,134 | 44.4% | 2,558 | 4.7% |
Students in Bilingual Programs |
736 |
8.2% |
1,770 | 12.8% | 1,034 | 4.6% |
Limited English Proficiency Students |
809 |
8.9% |
1,853 | 13.4% | 1,044 | 4.5% |
Grade 9 |
747 |
29.5% |
1,162 | 8.4% | 415 | 0.1% |
Grade 10 |
678 |
26.7% |
915 | 6.6% | 237 | -0.8% |
Grade 11 |
595 |
23.5% |
783 | 5.7% | 188 | -0.9% |
Grade 12 |
514 |
20.3% |
739 | 5.3% | 225 | -0.4% |
Total High School Enrollment |
2,534 |
3,599 | ||||
Graduates, All Students |
495 |
76.9% | 155 | -7.9 | ||
Graduates, Special Education |
57 |
10% | 9 | -1.5 | ||
Source: Texas Education Agency, AEIS Reports. Note: Counts are duplicated across sections.
Spring 2008 High School Grads Enrolled in Texas Public Higher Education in Fall 2008
High School |
ACC District |
Public 2-year Colleges |
Public Universities |
Not Found in Texas Public Higher Ed. |
Total H.S. Grads |
Dripping Springs HS |
33 |
8 |
117 |
63 |
224 |
Academy HS |
8 |
1 |
1 |
37 |
50 |
Jack C Hays HS |
64 |
15 |
123 |
126 |
341 |
Lehman HS |
47 |
8 |
61 |
140 |
259 |
Grand Total |
152 |
32 |
302 |
366 |
874 |
Source: Texas Education Agency, PIER Reports, based on self-reported student data and does not include Texas private or any out-of-state higher education.
ACC Enrollment by Key ZIP Codes
ACC Enrollment by ZIP Code — Hays CISD |
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ZIP Code |
Fall 2005 |
Fall 2006 |
Fall 2007 |
Fall 2008 |
Fall 2009 |
05-09 |
78610 (Buda) |
205 |
223 |
254 |
303 |
320 |
56.10% |
78619 (Driftwood) |
21 |
19 |
21 |
30 |
39 |
85.71% |
78620 (Dripping Springs) |
160 |
136 |
157 |
192 |
195 |
21.88% |
78640 (Kyle) |
277 |
323 |
394 |
438 |
515 |
85.92% |
78666 (San Marcos) |
584 |
648 |
699 |
691 |
729 |
24.8% |
78667 (San Marcos) |
17 |
19 |
11 |
14 |
31 |
82.35% |
78676 (Wimberley) |
127 |
123 |
190 |
142 |
149 |
17.32% |
78737 (Austin) |
185 |
175 |
169 |
209 |
220 |
18.02% |
HAYS CISD TOTAL |
1,559 |
1,647 |
1,895 |
2,019 |
2,198 |
40.20% |
ACC DISTRICT TOTAL |
31,908 |
33,039 |
33,508 |
35,798 |
40,248 |
26.14% |
Source: Austin Community College District, Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Accountability, based on 12th class day enrollment data



