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 2026-27 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 6,702 students in New Braunfels Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in New Braunfels Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
17 Schools
6,842 Schools
# Students
9,893 Students
3,732,647 Students
# Teachers
645 Teachers
250,039 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Braunfels Independent School District, which is ranked #311 of all 1,193 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%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.6%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2008–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
49%
54%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
13%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
44%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,951 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,398 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$138 MM
$85,353 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$142 MM
$91,739 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,951
$15,449
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$14,398
$16,605
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best New Braunfels Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
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 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Seele Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
540 Howard St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6750
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6750
Gr: K-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 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 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Oakrun Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
415 Timber Hollow
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 627-6400
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 627-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,013 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #66.
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: K-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
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 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #88.
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 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #99.
County Line Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 County Line Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6610
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6610
Gr: K-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1010.
New Braunfels Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
608 Settlers Crossing
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6270
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6270
Gr: 6-8 | 1,301 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1111.
Carl Schurz Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
633 W Coll St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6680
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6680
Gr: K-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
Discipline Alternative Education Placement
Alternative School
902 W San Antonio
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6960
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-6960
Gr: 6-12
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