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 7 public preschools serving 3,161 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 47% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% 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
4,160 Schools
# Students
9,745 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
614 Teachers
145,828 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
0.63
# American Indian Students
23 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,683 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
55%
# Black Students
183 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
4,407 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
45%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
329 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
310
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
691
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
757
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
779
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
740
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
745
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
699
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
757
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
783
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
722
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
694
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
594
5,297
# 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 Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lone Star Early Childhood Center
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2343 W San Antonio St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6820
Grades: PK
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Seele Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
540 Howard St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
240 N Central Ave
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6890
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #44.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1911 S Walnut
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6470
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #55.
Voss Farms Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2510 Pahmeyer Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 608-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 785 students
Rank: #66.
County Line Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1200 County Line Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6610
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #77.
Klein Road Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2620 Klein Way
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 697 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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