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Eric Dahlstrom Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3600 F M 967, Buda, TX 78610 · (512) 295-4717 · Part of Hays Consolidated Independent School District

Buda’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
804
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Eric Dahlstrom Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Buda kids: Moe and Gene Johnson H S

On the path

Where Buda kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Eric Dahlstrom MiddleYou are here
9–12Moe and Gene Johnson H S2,870 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3600 F M 967, Buda

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6245
Grade 7279
Grade 8280
Enrollment over time
906’20
955’21
902’22
873’23
804’24

Down 11.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Eric Dahlstrom Middle from Buda families.

Other schools in Hays Consolidated Independent School District

The district →
Camino Real El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Niederwald
C−
962 students15:1
Uhland El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Uhland
D
919 students15:1
Sunfield El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Buda
905 students16:1
Laura B Negley El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kyle
B+
845 students15:1
Blanco Vista El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Marcos
B
787 students15:1
Ralph Pfluger El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Buda
B−
779 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Buda’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.