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Eric Dahlstrom Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3600 F M 967
Buda, TX 78610
Phone
(512) 295-4717
District
HAYS CISD
County
HAYS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
902
Classroom Teachers
54

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.4% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Eric Dahlstrom Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
63%
43%
69%
50%
56%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
61%
42%
74%
52%
48%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
72%
49%
73%
55%
71%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 281 31.2%
Grade 7 301 33.4%
Grade 8 320 35.5%
Total 902 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 58.1% 27.3% 26.7%
Black 1.6% 3.2% 13.3%
Hispanic 39.0% 68.0% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 1.3% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 15.4% 48.0% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 10.3% 40.0% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.1% 8.0% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 117,878 30,503,301
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 544.1 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.3% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.5% 21.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.8% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.9% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 8.5% 13.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 41,022 10,747,240
Single Parent Households With Children 9.3% 9.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.2% 85.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.8% 33.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.8% 20.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.3% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.9% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.0% 16.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.1% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.9% 10.1%
$15,000 or less 4.9% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,679 $126,618,000 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $415 $9,255,000 4.0%
Staff $432 $9,637,000 4.1%
General Administration $81 $1,805,000 0.8%
School Administration $528 $11,766,000 5.0%
Operation $1,022 $22,780,000 9.8%
Transportation $415 $9,244,000 4.0%
Other $452 $10,069,000 4.3%
Total Support $3,344 $74,556,000 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,443 $32,172,000 13.8%
Total Expenditures $10,465 $233,346,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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