Serving 916 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bulverde Creek ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 916 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Bulverde Creek serves the northeast part of San Antonio, TX, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 12.6 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive and an average distance of 2.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge. The furthest edge of the zone is about 3.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bulverde Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bulverde Creek's student population of 916 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
916 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bulverde Creek ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bulverde Creek is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1052 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
50%
54%
Black
5%
13%
White
30%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bulverde Creek's ranking?
Bulverde Creek is ranked #1052 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bulverde Creek often compared to?
Bulverde Creekis often viewed alongside schools like Encino Park Elementary School, Roan Forest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bulverde Creek?
916 students attend Bulverde Creek.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Bulverde Creek students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bulverde Creek?
Bulverde Creek has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bulverde Creek offer ?
Bulverde Creek offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bulverde Creek part of?
Bulverde Creek is part of North East Independent School District.
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