Hays CISD School Profile

Blanco Vista Elementary (Hays CISD): 78666 Zone

Blanco Vista Elementary is the Hays CISD PK-5 school for the Blanco Vista community (78666), on the Jack C. Hays High side of the district. It grades B overall with a B+ academic grade and proficiency above the district. Here's the straight picture: the ratings, the numbers, the path it feeds, and what being zoned to Blanco Vista means for your home search.

DistrictHays CISD
GradesPK-5 (public)
Niche overall gradeB
EnrollmentAbout 718 students
Students per teacher14:1
Feeds intoWallace Middle → Jack C. Hays High
Address2951 Blanco Vista Blvd, San Marcos, TX 78666 · (512) 268-8506

Is Blanco Vista Elementary a good school?

Here's the read. Blanco Vista grades B overall on Niche, a notch under the Hays CISD B+, but its academic grade is a B+ that matches the district, and both proficiency scores run above the Hays CISD averages: around 51% in math versus 42%, and around 58% in reading versus 52%. It earns a B teacher grade and carries a low 14:1 ratio, and it's a PK-5 campus of about 718 students in a mid-need community (about 59% in the free-lunch program). For a family in the Blanco Vista community, it's a solid, above-district-on-proficiency option.

Blanco Vista Elementary by the numbers

Metric Blanco Vista El Hays CISD
Overall grade (Niche) B B+
Academic grade (Niche) B+ B+
Reading proficiency 58% 52%
Math proficiency 51% 42%
Gifted students 2% N/A
Students per teacher 14:1 16:1
Students in free lunch program 59% 49%
Total enrollment 718 23,313

Source: Niche via RPR (Realtors Property Resource), 2026. Niche compiles the letter grades from U.S. Dept. of Education data, community reviews, and other sources, and updates quarterly. Figures change, so I confirm the current numbers when they matter to your decision.

The bright spot is a B+ academic grade matching the district, with both proficiency scores above it and a low 14:1 ratio. Blanco Vista reads as a steady, above-district-on-proficiency campus for its community.

What Blanco Vista feeds into

Blanco Vista starts one of the Jack C. Hays feeder paths. From here, students continue to Laura B. Wallace Middle and then to Jack C. Hays High:

ElementaryBlanco Vista
→
MiddleWallace Middle
→
HighJack C. Hays High

The Blanco Vista community runs Blanco Vista Elementary to Wallace to Jack C. Hays High, not Lehman. Blanco Vista straddles the Kyle and San Marcos line, and the district splits between high schools, so I confirm the current elementary, middle, and high school for any specific address before you write an offer.

Homes in the Blanco Vista community

Blanco Vista is a master-planned community straddling the Kyle and San Marcos line (78666), with a resort-style amenity center, trails, and a steady stream of new construction near I-35, close to both Kyle and San Marcos. It's a popular, well-amenitied landing spot in southern Hays County. The thing to know: Blanco Vista is a MUD, which adds to the tax rate, and the community feeds Jack C. Hays rather than Lehman, so I confirm both the zone and the full tax picture for the address.

Straight talk from a local

Blanco Vista is a big-amenity, master-planned community on the Kyle and San Marcos line, with a school that runs above the district on proficiency. Two things to know: it's a MUD, so the tax rate runs higher, and it feeds Jack C. Hays, not Lehman. I walk you through the real monthly number and the zone, before you're under contract.

How to confirm your address is zoned to Blanco Vista

Use Hays CISD's official boundary lookup. The district publishes a find-my-school tool where you enter an address and it returns the assigned elementary, middle, and high school. That's the source of truth, not the real estate listing, which can carry outdated school data, especially in a district growing as fast as Hays.

Or ask me. Send me an address or a the Blanco Vista community pocket you're considering and I'll confirm the zone, pull the current middle and high school on the path, and flag anything that affects your decision.

Blanco Vista Elementary FAQ

What school is the Blanco Vista community zoned to?+
The Blanco Vista community (78666) is zoned to Blanco Vista Elementary, then Laura B. Wallace Middle, then Jack C. Hays High School, all in Hays CISD. Confirm the exact assignment by address before you buy.
Is Blanco Vista Elementary a good school?+
Blanco Vista grades B overall on Niche, a notch under the district, but its academic grade is a B+ matching the district, with both proficiency scores above the Hays CISD averages (math around 51%, reading around 58%). It serves about 718 students with a low 14:1 ratio. (Source: Niche via RPR, 2026; figures change over time.)
What district is Blanco Vista Elementary in?+
Blanco Vista Elementary is part of Hays CISD (Hays Consolidated Independent School District), in the Blanco Vista community of 78666 on the Kyle and San Marcos line. It feeds toward Jack C. Hays High School.
Does Blanco Vista feed Jack C. Hays or Lehman?+
The Blanco Vista community feeds Laura B. Wallace Middle and Jack C. Hays High School, not Lehman. Confirm the exact feeder path by address before you buy, since the district splits between high schools.
How do I find out if a home is zoned to Blanco Vista?+
Use Hays CISD's official find-my-school boundary lookup and enter the address, rather than trusting the listing, which can carry old data in a fast-growing community. Or send me the address and I'll confirm the zone and the full feeder path for you.
Brandon Holley, Broker/Owner, Holley Homes Realty
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Meet Brandon Holley
Broker / Owner · Holley Homes Realty

Buda, Kyle, and southern Hays County are core markets for me, and communities like Blanco Vista are ones buyers ask me about often. With 175+ closed deals since 2016 across South Austin, Buda, Kyle, and Bastrop, and named a FastExpert 2026 Top Agent, I help families understand the amenities, the schools, and the MUD tax before they buy.

Blanco Vista feeds toward Jack C. Hays, not Lehman, and the MUD tax catches people off guard. I confirm the real zone and the full monthly number for every address, no guessing. If you're eyeing Blanco Vista, let's talk.

"My job is to make this feel clear, not complicated. No pressure, just good information so you can decide what's right for you."

Last updated: September 2026. School ratings and boundaries change, so confirm the current figures and assignment for any specific address.