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5.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Seguin, Texas

20 schools · 10 Elementary · 3 Middle · 4 High · 3 Other

Public: 17
Private: 3
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.3/10
Estimated Scores: 11%
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Choosing a school in Seguin?

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

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Navarro H S

7.4/10

High · Navarro ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

St James Catholic School

7.4/10

Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Navarro Int

7.1/10

Elementary · Navarro ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Seguin for 2026 are Navarro H S (7.4/10), St James Catholic School (7.4/10), and Navarro Int (7.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 16 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.

Schools

20

17 public · 3 private

Avg Score

5.3

out of 10

Median Home

$246,000

home value · ACS

Districts

2

serving the city

Best value · beats the odds
Patlan EL

Rates 6.5/10 despite 83% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.2 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 Seguin schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Briesemeister Middle

STAAR proficiency rose +10.9 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Seguin schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Seguin

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (16 of 20). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Navarro H S 7.4 / 10
2 St James Catholic School 7.4 / 10
3 Navarro Int 7.1 / 10
4 Navarro J H 6.5 / 10
5 Patlan EL 6.5 / 10
6 Mercer & Blumberg Lrn Ctr 6.2 / 10
7 Lifegate Christian School 6.2 / 10
8 Navarro EL 5.8 / 10
9 Vogel EL 5.2 / 10
10 Weinert EL 5.1 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.3/10

17% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$71,367

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$246,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
23%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
73%

Of occupied housing units

How Seguin compares

Texas rank

#565 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.0

below Texas avg (6.3)

Median household income

$71k

96% of Texas median

Schools in this city

18

About Schools in Seguin, Texas

Seguin's public school system spans 16 ranked schools, giving parents a clear field to evaluate. The city average of 6.2 out of 10 sits at a solid mid-range baseline, but the distribution tells a more useful story: 6 of those 16 schools — 38% — score 7 or above, meaning families have a real cluster of above-average options to target rather than a single outlier carrying the rest.

The top of the rankings belongs to Patlan Elementary, which earns a 7.8 — the highest score in the city and a meaningful gap above the city average. Navarro High School follows at 7.6, a strong result for a secondary campus where scores often trail elementary performance. Vogel Elementary rounds out the top three at 7.4. Two additional elementaries — Navarro Intermediate and Oralia R. Rodriguez Elementary — each score 7.1, making them dependable choices in their attendance zones.

The elementary picture stands out. Four of the five top-ranked schools are elementary or intermediate campuses, suggesting the strongest academic environments in Seguin concentrate in the earlier grades. Navarro High School's 7.6 is the exception and a notable one. Parents of younger children in strong feeder elementaries can reasonably expect a competitive secondary pathway if they're in the Navarro attendance zone.

For families comparing Seguin against other Texas cities, the 38% rate of schools scoring 7 or above provides a workable selection even for parents with a higher performance threshold. The practical move is to research your attendance zone before researching specific schools — several top-ranked campuses cluster within the same feeder pattern, so an address check often determines your realistic options before you start comparing scores. Parents who can access the Patlan or Vogel zones are looking at the strongest elementary options in the city. For secondary, Navarro High School's score stands as the most competitive public high school option Seguin currently offers.

Filter by ZIP: 78155 (20)

Elementary Schools

10 schools
# School Rating
1 546 students · 3rd–5th 7.1
2 434 students · Kindergarten–5th 6.5
3 640 students · Pre-K–2nd 5.8
4 417 students · Kindergarten–5th 5.2
5 489 students · Kindergarten–5th 5.1
6 541 students · Kindergarten–5th 5.0
7 513 students · Kindergarten–5th 3.9
8 403 students · Kindergarten–5th 2.5
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 111 students · Kindergarten–8th 7.4
2 17 students · Kindergarten–5th

Middle Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 558 students · 6th–8th 6.5
2 790 students · 6th–8th 3.7
3 735 students · 6th–8th 3.7

High Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 694 students · 8th–12th 7.4
2 73 students · 9th–12th 6.2
3 2,110 students · 9th–12th 4.1
4 22 students · 7th–12th

Other Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 33 students · 6th–11th 5.1
2 443 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 3.4
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 132 students · Kindergarten–12th 6.2

Schools in Seguin

Seguin, Texas · 20 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$71,367

Median Home Value

$246,000

Median Rent

$1,149/mo

Population

53,449

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

17.0%

Community Profile

Seguin has a median household income of $71,367. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,000, with a median rent of $1,149/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Seguin, Texas

How many schools are in Seguin, Texas?

Seguin has 20 schools, including 17 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Seguin, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Seguin is 5.3 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 Seguin, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Seguin on MySchoolScout is Navarro H S with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Seguin, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Seguin on MySchoolScout is St James Catholic School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best middle school in Seguin, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Seguin on MySchoolScout is Navarro J H with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best high school in Seguin, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Seguin on MySchoolScout is Navarro H S with a composite score of 7.4/10.

How many school districts serve Seguin, Texas?

Seguin is served by 2 school districts: Navarro ISD, Seguin ISD.

What is the education level in Seguin, Texas?

According to Census data, 23% of adults in Seguin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Seguin, Texas?

The median household income in Seguin is approximately $71,367 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Seguin, Texas?

Yes, Seguin has 3 private schools alongside 17 public schools. The top-rated private school is St James Catholic School with a score of 7.4/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Seguin is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Seguin, 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.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.