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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Hays County, Texas

Across Hays County, Texas, 33 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Mendez Elementary School leads the list at 88.2%, against a median of 51.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
33
Hays County, Texas
Top % FRL
88.2%
Median % FRL
51.0%
HIGHEST POVERTY · HAYS COUNTY, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Mendez Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary53388.2%
2Bonham Pre-K SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary38088.2%
3Dezavala Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary58487.7%
4Travis Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary44087.0%
5Bowie Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary58082.2%
6Rodriguez Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary44573.7%
7Camino Real Elementary SchoolNIEDERWALD, TXHAYS CISDElementary96271.2%
8Hernandez Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary57766.9%
9Uhland Elementary SchoolUHLAND, TXHAYS CISDElementary91966.7%
10Crockett Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary47765.2%
11IDEA Kyle AcademyKYLE, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary63762.5%
12Science Hall Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary66762.4%
13Hemphill Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary65160.2%
14Tom Green Elementary SchoolBUDA, TXHAYS CISDElementary61259.6%
15Susie Fuentes Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary72657.7%
16Blanco Vista Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TXHAYS CISDElementary78752.6%
17Tobias Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary73651.0%
18Doral Academy of TexasBUDA, TXDORAL ACADEMY OF TEXASElementary39250.8%
19Ralph Pfluger Elementary SchoolBUDA, TXHAYS CISDElementary77947.5%
20Kyle Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary63346.8%
21Buda Elementary SchoolBUDA, TXHAYS CISDElementary56442.2%
22Sunfield Elementary SchoolBUDA, TXHAYS CISDElementary90530.7%
23Laura B Negley Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary84528.9%
24Blue Hole Primary SchoolWIMBERLEY, TXWIMBERLEY ISDElementary64928.0%
25Jacob's Well Elementary SchoolWIMBERLEY, TXWIMBERLEY ISDElementary55320.4%
26Jim Cullen Elementary SchoolKYLE, TXHAYS CISDElementary39620.2%
27Carpenter Hill Elementary SchoolBUDA, TXHAYS CISDElementary55016.2%
28Dripping Springs Elementary SchoolDRIPPING SPRINGS, TXDRIPPING SPRINGS ISDElementary1,10415.5%
29Elm Grove Elementary SchoolBUDA, TXHAYS CISDElementary67815.0%
30Walnut Springs Elementary SchoolDRIPPING SPRINGS, TXDRIPPING SPRINGS ISDElementary94112.1%
31Rooster Springs Elementary SchoolAUSTIN, TXDRIPPING SPRINGS ISDElementary7723.4%
32Sycamore Springs Elementary SchoolAUSTIN, TXDRIPPING SPRINGS ISDElementary6743.1%
33Cypress Springs Elementary SchoolDRIFTWOOD, TXDRIPPING SPRINGS ISDElementary6971.4%
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