Buda Primary Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Buda Primary Elementary School serves 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
294 students
This chart displays total students of Buda Primary Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Buda Primary Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Buda Primary Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Buda Primary Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buda Primary Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
41%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Buda Primary Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Buda Primary Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
56%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Buda Primary Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Buda Primary Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Buda Primary Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buda Primary Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buda Primary Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Buda Primary Elementary School?
294 students attend Buda Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Buda Primary Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Buda Primary Elementary School offer ?
Buda Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Buda Primary Elementary School part of?
Buda Primary Elementary School is part of Hays Consolidated Independent School District.

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