New Braunfels Independent School District

1000 N Walnut
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

New Braunfels Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,231 students in New Braunfels Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in New Braunfels Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
9,745 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
614 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

New Braunfels Independent School District, which is ranked #302 of all 1,201 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 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#307 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of New Braunfels Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Braunfels Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Braunfels Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Braunfels Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of New Braunfels Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
23 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,683 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
53%
# Black Students
183 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
4,407 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
45%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
329 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
310
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
691
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
757
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
779
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
740
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
745
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
699
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
757
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
783
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
722
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
694
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
594
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,735 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,415 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of New Braunfels Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of New Braunfels Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,735
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in New Braunfels Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,415
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in New Braunfels Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best New Braunfels Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakrun Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
415 Timber Hollow
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 627-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 930 students
Rank: #22.
New Braunfels Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
608 Settlers Crossing
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6270
Grades: 6-8
| 1,301 students
Rank: n/an/a
Discipline Alternative Education Placement
Alternative School
902 W San Antonio
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6960
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,745 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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