Top Rankings
New Braunfels Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,765 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 51% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
4,192 Schools
# Students
9,779 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
626 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Braunfels Independent School District, which is ranked #311 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#315 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
49%
55%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
44%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,372 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,695
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,372
$14,116
Best New Braunfels Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lone Star Early Childhood Center
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2343 W San Antonio St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6820
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6820
Gr: PK | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Veramendi Elementary School
(Math: 63% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1911 S Walnut
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6470
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6470
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #55.
Walnut Springs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Voss Farms Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2510 Pahmeyer Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 608-5800
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 608-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #77.
Klein Road Elementary School
(Math: 45% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Recent Articles
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.
