Schertz Elementary School
Schertz Elementary School serves 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Schertz Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Schertz Elementary School's student population of 781 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
781 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Schertz Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Schertz Elementary School is 0.58, which is less 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
#5774 out of 8043 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
57%
52%

Black
6%
13%

White
30%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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