5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Schertz, Texas

10 schools · 5 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High

Last updated: July 2026

Public: 10

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.4/10

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Use this page to compare every school in Schertz by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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High · Schertz-cibolo-u City ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Middle · Schertz-cibolo-u City ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Schertz for 2026 are Samuel Clemens H S (6.7/10), Byron P Steele II H S (6.3/10), and Ray D Corbett J H (6.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 10 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds

Laura Ingalls Wilder Int

Rates 6.1/10 despite 51% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.2 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Schertz schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024

John a Sippel EL

STAAR proficiency rose +3.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Schertz schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Schertz

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (10 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	State %ile
1	Samuel Clemens H S	6.7 / 10	High	+0.9	55th
2	Byron P Steele II H S	6.3 / 10	High	+0.2	48th
3	Ray D Corbett J H	6.1 / 10	Middle	+0.8	44th
4	Laura Ingalls Wilder Int	6.1 / 10	Middle	+1.2	44th
5	Norma J Paschal EL	6.0 / 10	Elementary	+0.3	42th
6	Allison L Steele E L C	5.2 / 10	High	-0.3	28th
7	John a Sippel EL	5.1 / 10	Elementary	-0.5	26th
8	Green Valley EL	4.9 / 10	Elementary	-0.7	23th
9	Schertz EL	4.3 / 10	Elementary	+0.3	15th
10	Rose Garden EL	2.9 / 10	Elementary	-2.2	3th

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Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.4/10
Median household income: $97,465
Median home value: $296,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40%
Avg commute: 28 min
Owner-occupied homes: 70%

How Schertz compares

Texas rank

#554 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Texas avg (6.3)

Median household income

$97k

131% of Texas median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Schertz, Texas

Schertz, Texas is home to 10 schools, including 10 public schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Schertz show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Schertz is Samuel Clemens H S with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Schertz is served by 1 school district: SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD. These districts collectively serve 15,146 students.

Schertz's community shows 40% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,465. The poverty rate in the area is 6.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

5 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Norma J Paschal EL 625 students · Pre-K–4th	625	Pre-K–4th	6.0
2	John a Sippel EL 672 students · Pre-K–4th	672	Pre-K–4th	5.1
3	Green Valley EL 533 students · Pre-K–4th	533	Pre-K–4th	4.9
4	Schertz EL 668 students · Pre-K–4th	668	Pre-K–4th	4.3
5	Rose Garden EL 896 students · Pre-K–4th	896	Pre-K–4th	2.9

Middle Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Ray D Corbett J H 1,126 students · 7th–8th	1,126	7th–8th	6.1
2	Laura Ingalls Wilder Int 725 students · 5th–6th	725	5th–6th	6.1

High Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Samuel Clemens H S 2,563 students · 9th–12th	2,563	9th–12th	6.7
2	Byron P Steele II H S 2,700 students · 9th–12th	2,700	9th–12th	6.3
3	Allison L Steele E L C 155 students · 9th–12th	155	9th–12th	5.2

Schools in Schertz

Schertz, Texas · 10 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$97,465

Median Home Value

$296,400

Median Rent

$1,664/mo

Population

40,898

College Educated

40%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Community Profile

Schertz has a median household income of $97,465. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,400, with a median rent of $1,664/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State: Texas
Elementary: 5
Middle: 2
High: 3

Resources

🔍 Google "Schertz schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Schertz 📊 Niche Schertz Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD

16 schools · 15,146 students

Nearby Cities

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1 mi

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Converse (13 schools)

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Lewisville (5 schools)

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Marion (5 schools)

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St. Hedwig (1 school)

10 mi

Windcrest (4 schools)

9 mi

New Braunfels (58 schools)

La Vernia (4 schools)

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Bulverde (5 schools)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Schertz, Texas

How many schools are in Schertz, Texas?

Schertz has 10 schools, including 10 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Schertz, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Schertz is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Schertz, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Schertz on MySchoolScout is Samuel Clemens H S with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Schertz, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Schertz on MySchoolScout is Norma J Paschal EL with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Schertz, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Schertz on MySchoolScout is Ray D Corbett J H with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best high school in Schertz, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Schertz on MySchoolScout is Samuel Clemens H S with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Schertz, Texas?

Schertz is served by 1 school district: Schertz-cibolo-u City ISD.

What is the education level in Schertz, Texas?

According to Census data, 40% of adults in Schertz have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Schertz, Texas?

The median household income in Schertz is approximately $97,465 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Schertz, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Schertz is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Schertz, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.