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School Comparison

DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
vs.
JACK C HAYS H S

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
JACK C HAYS H S
  • DRIPPING SPRINGS H S reported a higher dual enrollment than JACK C HAYS H S (449 vs. 107).
  • DRIPPING SPRINGS H S reported a higher sat/act participation than JACK C HAYS H S (668 vs. 455).
  • DRIPPING SPRINGS H S reported a higher ap enrollment than JACK C HAYS H S (663 vs. 465).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DRIPPING SPRINGS H S reported a higher chronically absent students than JACK C HAYS H S (543 vs. 514).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

JACK C HAYS H S reported a higher graduating cohort than DRIPPING SPRINGS H S (703 vs. 509).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

DRIPPING SPRINGS H S reported a higher dual enrollment than JACK C HAYS H S (449 vs. 107).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

JACK C HAYS H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than DRIPPING SPRINGS H S (115 vs. 57).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DRIPPING SPRINGS H S reported a higher students per counselor than JACK C HAYS H S (467:1 vs. 278.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
$10,458.75
JACK C HAYS H S
$11,288.56
Local revenue share
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
85.9%
JACK C HAYS H S
68.8%
State revenue share
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
9.8%
JACK C HAYS H S
22.2%
Federal revenue share
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
4.3%
JACK C HAYS H S
9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S
13.7%
JACK C HAYS H S
26%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hays County
$85,827
Hays County
$85,827
Poverty rate
Hays County
12%
Hays County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hays County
41.9%
Hays County
41.9%
Unemployment rate
Hays County
3.4%
Hays County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.