Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District

1060 Elbel Rd
Schertz, TX 78154-2099
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,381 students in Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Byron P Steele Ii High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
15,528 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
981 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District, which is ranked #448 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 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#429 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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.
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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.
57%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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.
94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
42 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
279 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,255 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
53%
# Black Students
1,817 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
12%
13%
# White Students
4,933 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
32%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
51 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,151 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
443
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
819
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
962
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
998
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,076
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,114
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,067
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,133
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,229
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,306
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,477
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,370
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,248
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,286
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,240 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 $10,104 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
$175 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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
$157 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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
$11,240
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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
$10,104
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Schertz-Cibolo-U City 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 Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byron P Steele Ii High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 Fm1103
Schertz, TX 78154
(210) 619-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,716 students
Rank: #22.
Samuel Clemens High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1001 Elbel Rd
Schertz, TX 78154
(210) 945-6501
Grades: 9-12
| 2,544 students
Rank: #33.
Allison L Steele E L C
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Wright Ave
Schertz, TX 78154
(210) 945-6401
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 15,528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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