Moe & Gene Johnson High School
DistrictHays Consolidated Independent School District
Coordinates30.09933°N 97.89219°W
SchooltypeHigh School
Grades9–12
Established2019 (age 7)[1]
Enrollment2,976 (2025–2026)[2]
Address4260 FM 967, Buda, TX
CityBuda
StateTexas
Zipcode78610
CountryUSA
SuperintendentEric Wright[3]
PrincipalRob Hensarling[4]
MascotJaguar
ColorsGold and Black
Athletic conferenceUIL Class 6A
Websitewww.hayscisd.net/o/jhs

Moe & Gene Johnson High School, also called Buda Johnson or simply Johnson High School, is a public high school located in Buda, Texas as part of Hays Consolidated Independent School District. The school opened in 2019 and is classified by the University Interscholastic League as a 6A school as of 2025. The school's name comes from William "Moe" Johnson and Eugenia "Gene" Johnson, two influential people in the founding of Hays CISD.[1]

Athletics

Football

The Jaguars football team has qualified for two UIL High School playoffs since the school's founding: the 5A Division 1 playoffs in 2021, and the 6A Division 1 playoffs in 2024, in which the school advanced to the Regional round. It remains the furthest the Jaguars have advanced as of 2026.[5]

Band

The Johnson High School Band participated in the 2025 season, qualifying for the UIL State Marching Contest for the first time in school history and placing 16th,[6] before placing 13th[7] at the BOA San Antonio Super Regional competition.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Johnson HS History"
  2. ^ "UIL HS Enrollment Numbers 2025"
  3. ^ "Hays CISD Superintendent"
  4. ^ "Johnson HS Principal"
  5. ^ "Texas High School PLayoff History"
  6. ^ "UIL State Marching Contest Placements 2025"
  7. ^ "BOA San Antonio Placements 2025"
  8. ^ "Johnson HS Band Page"