Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Watts Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Watts Elementary serves the west part of Cibolo, TX, covering an area of approximately 6.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the attendance zone is around 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 5.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Watts Elementary School's student population of 500 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
500 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Watts Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Watts Elementary School is 0.62, 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
#4884 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
52%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
32%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Watts Elementary School's ranking?
Watts Elementary School is ranked #4884 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Watts Elementary School often compared to?
Watts Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wiederstein Elementary School, Schertz Elementary School, Norma J Paschal Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Watts Elementary School?
500 students attend Watts Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Watts Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Watts Elementary School?
Watts Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Watts Elementary School offer ?
Watts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Watts Elementary School part of?
Watts Elementary School is part of Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District.
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