Buda Elementary School is a public PK–5 campus in Buda, TX, serving families within Hays Consolidated ISD. Known for its supportive environment, commitment to student growth, and welcoming culture, Buda Elementary is a frequent consideration for homebuyers who want strong community roots paired with practical convenience.
Holley Homes Realty helps families navigate school options as part of a complete home search experience—so your next move aligns with your goals for education, location, and long-term planning. Whether you're exploring homes in Buda, Kyle, or South Austin, school zones remain a major deciding factor for many buyers.
• Public school serving grades PK–5
• Approximately 604 students
• Part of Hays CISD
• Offers a Gifted & Talented program
Buda Elementary supports a wide range of learners and continues to be recognized by families for its caring teachers, supportive staff, and positive school culture.
Overall School Performance
Buda Elementary performs similarly to many Texas schools with the same grade levels, reflecting a steady academic environment.
Student Progress
Data indicates that students make typical annual academic gains, performing comparably to similar schools statewide.
Test Score Performance
Buda Elementary shows above-average results in reading, alongside competitive scores in math and areas where families may choose to engage teachers for additional support. Test scores reflect:
• Math slightly above state averages
• Reading above state averages
• Science below average for this grade grouping
These indicators give families a helpful snapshot of strengths and areas to monitor as children progress through elementary years.
Buda Elementary serves a diverse student body with progress levels that vary across demographic groups. Some groups perform above state averages, while others show opportunities for additional academic support—common among many Texas campuses with broad community representation.
The school’s diversity contributes to a welcoming environment where students interact with peers from a range of backgrounds and experiences.
Reviews highlight:
• A caring and attentive staff
• Strong leadership
• Positive campus atmosphere
• Children excited to come to school daily
Families often choose Buda Elementary because it offers a supportive experience that emphasizes emotional well-being and academic growth.
Homes near Buda Elementary are especially popular among buyers looking for convenience, community feel, and quick access to Austin or San Marcos. Well-known neighborhoods that often feed into Buda-area schools include:
• Whispering Hollow
• Garlic Creek
• Sunfield
• Old Town Buda
• Shadow Creek (nearby Kyle)
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Families who value a community-centered school, a positive learning environment, and a supportive PK–5 experience will likely find Buda Elementary aligned with their priorities. Its strong sense of community and student-focused approach continue to make it a top choice for many relocating to or within Buda.
Holley Homes Realty helps families compare school zones, neighborhood vibes, commute needs, and long-term resale value—so every part of your move supports your goals.
Before touring homes or making offers, start with a conversation about your goals, your timeline, and your school district priorities.
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