Hays Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Kyle

Kyle, Texas

Kyle is a town in Hays County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,314 at the 2000 census; it was 26,103 in the 2008 census estimate, making Kyle one of the fastest growing cities in Texas.-Geography:...

, Texas

Texas

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 (USA

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). In addition to Kyle, the district serves the cities of Buda

Buda, Texas

Buda is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,404 at the 2000 census. City leaders estimated the population exceeded 5,100 in 2008 and the official 2009 Census Bureau estimate showed the population had increased to 7,784 as of July 1, 2009. The 2010 US Census listed...

, Hays

Hays, Texas

Hays is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. The population was 233 at the 2000 census; it was 242 in the 2005 census estimate.-Geography:Hays is located at , southwest of downtown Austin....

, Mountain City

Mountain City, Texas

Mountain City is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. The population was 671 at the 2000 census.From the early 1850s until the 1880s, Mountain City was a sprawling community on the old Stagecoach Road that served as an important hub in the ranching and farming industries of the newly formed...

, Uhland

Uhland, Texas

Uhland is a city in Caldwell and Hays Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 386 at the 2000 census. Uhland is named after the german poet Ludwig Uhland.-Geography:Uhland is located at ....

, and part of Niederwald

Niederwald, Texas

Niederwald is a city in Caldwell and Hays Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 584 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Niederwald is located at...

. Located mostly in Hays County

Hays County, Texas

Hays County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2010, its official population had reached 157,107. It is named for John Coffee Hays, a Texas Ranger and Mexican-American War officer. The seat of the county is San Marcos....

, small portions of the district extend into Travis and Caldwell

Caldwell County, Texas

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 counties. It is the largest of the four public school districts in Hays County.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable

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" by the Texas Education Agency

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.

High schools (Grades 9-12)

• Jack C. Hays High School
  Jack C. Hays High School
  Jack C. Hays High School is located in the Hays Consolidated Independent School District in Buda, Texas. Hays High School is the oldest existing high school in Hays CISD, but was thoroughly renovated in the 2000s. The school is named for John Coffee Hays, a frontier defender, Texas Ranger, and hero...
  
  , Buda
• Lehman High School
  Lehman High School (Texas)
  Lehman High School is a high school in Kyle, Texas. It was established in 2004 and is named after the family of Ted Lehman, a former Hays CISD School Board President, who also donated a parcel of land where the school is located. Lehman's sister school are the Rebels from Jack C. Hays High School...
  
  , Kyle
• Academy High School (formerly The Academy @ Hays, a high school formerly located in a wing connected to Barton Middle School, and now located at the old South Campus building on the Hays High campus).

Middle schools (Grades 6-8)

• Barton Middle School
• Chapa Middle School
• Dahlstrom Middle School
• Simon Middle School
• Wallace Middle School

Elementary schools

• Grades PK-5

• • Fuentes Elementary School
  • Green Elementary School
  • Hemphill Elementary School
  • Kyle Elementary School
  • Tobias Elementary School

• Grades K-5
  • Blanco Vista Elementary School
  • Buda Elementary School
  • Camino Real Elementary School
  • Carpenter Hill Elementary School
  • Elm Grove Elementary School
  • Negley Elementary School
  • Pfluger Elementary School
  • Science Hall Elementary School