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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 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 6,657 students in New Braunfels Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in New Braunfels Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
16 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
9,745 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
614 Teachers
252,905 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.
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
0.64
# American Indian Students
23 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,683 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
53%
# Black Students
183 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
4,407 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
45%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
329 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
310
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
691
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
757
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
779
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
740
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
745
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
699
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
757
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
783
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
722
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
694
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
594
19,115
# 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.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,735
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,415
$14,148
Best New Braunfels Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: K-5
| 910 students
Rank: #22.
Seele Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
540 Howard St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6750
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 313 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
| 386 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
| 293 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: K-5
| 312 students
Rank: #66.
Carl Schurz Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
633 W Coll St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6680
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6680
Grades: K-5
| 338 students
Rank: #77.
Oakrun Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
415 Timber Hollow
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 627-6400
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 627-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 930 students
Rank: #88.
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
| 785 students
Rank: #99.
County Line Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 County Line Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6610
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6610
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #1010.
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
| 697 students
Rank: #1111.
New Braunfels Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
608 Settlers Crossing
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6270
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
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6960
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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