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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 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,765 students in New Braunfels Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in New Braunfels Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
16 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
9,779 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
626 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
New Braunfels Independent School District, which is ranked #299 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 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#307 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%

Graduation Rate
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
23 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
108 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,747 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
55%
# Black Students
189 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
4,320 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
44%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
365 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
278
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
660
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
692
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
776
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
797
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
742
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
791
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
739
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
759
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
766
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
752
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
689
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
614
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,372 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,695
$13,387

Spending / Student
$12,372
$14,116

Best New Braunfels Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lone Star Early Childhood Center
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2343 W San Antonio St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6820
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6820
Grades: PK
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Veramendi Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2290 Oak Run Pkwy
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 608-5900
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 608-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 943 students
Rank: #33.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
240 N Central Ave
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6890
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6890
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
Rank: #44.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1911 S Walnut
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6470
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6470
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #55.
Walnut Springs Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 S Walnut
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6540
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6540
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #66.
Voss Farms Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2510 Pahmeyer Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 608-5800
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 608-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 788 students
Rank: #77.
Klein Road Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2620 Klein Way
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-1700
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 757 students
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