Top Rankings
Boerne Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 4,886 students in Boerne Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Boerne Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
10,910 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
686 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Boerne Independent School District, which is ranked #81 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#84 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
30 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
269 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,721 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
55%
# Black Students
137 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
6,414 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
59%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
327 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
236
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
697
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
803
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
815
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
736
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
841
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
758
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
886
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
797
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
844
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
965
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
908
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
845
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
779
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,663 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,476 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$114 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,663
$13,387
Spending / Student
$10,476
$14,116
Best Boerne Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29085 Ralph Fair Rd
Boerne, TX 78015
(830) 357-4800
Boerne, TX 78015
(830) 357-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 805 students
Rank: #22.
Van Raub Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8776 Dietz Elkhorn Rd
Boerne, TX 78015
(830) 357-4100
Boerne, TX 78015
(830) 357-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 835 students
Rank: #33.
Kendall Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
141 Old San Antonio Rd
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4600
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 834 students
Rank: #44.
Herff Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
604 Esperanza Blvd
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4300
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 626 students
Rank: #55.
Fabra Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
723 Johns Rd
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4200
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students
Rank: #66.
Cibolo Creek Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Herff Ranch Blvd
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4400
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #77.
Curington Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 Adler Rd
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4000
Boerne, TX 78006
(830) 357-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
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