Average
#5673 of 8,547 schools in TX
Dobie J H
Middle School · SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
395 W BORGFELD RD, Cibolo, TX 78108
Enrollment
1,316
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,316
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cibolo
#7 of 7
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,178 of 1,693
In district
#15 of 16
SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Dobie J H
Dobie J H serves grades 7-8 in Cibolo, Texas, with an enrollment of 1,316 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. The middle school employs 73 full-time equivalent teachers to support its student body. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranking #7,672 out of 8,598 schools statewide (11th percentile), Dobie J H has significant room for academic growth as it works to better serve its students.
The school draws from a relatively affluent community in the 78108 ZIP code, where the median household income reaches $111,863 and the median home value is $282,500. This established suburban neighborhood has a population of 46,463 residents, with 37% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.0%. The area's economic stability provides a strong foundation for family engagement in education.
As one of the larger middle schools in the region, Dobie J H faces the challenge of improving academic outcomes while serving a substantial student population. The school's size offers opportunities for diverse programming and peer interactions as students navigate these crucial transitional years. Located on West Borgfeld Road in this growing suburban community of Guadalupe County, Dobie J H sits within a family-oriented neighborhood that values educational achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Dobie J H — Students at Dobie J H score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Dobie J H Compares
See how Dobie J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 51% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 55% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
395 W BORGFELD RD, Cibolo, TX 78108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dobie J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAURA INGALLS WILDER INT (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Schertz), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELAINE S SCHLATHER INT (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RAY D CORBETT J H (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Schertz), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cibolo, see our Cibolo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| WATTS EL Cibolo | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WIEDERSTEIN EL Cibolo | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| SAMUEL CLEMENS H S Schertz | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL - CIBOLO Cibolo | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SCHERTZ EL Schertz | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| GREEN VALLEY EL Schertz | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ELAINE S SCHLATHER INT Cibolo | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ALLISON L STEELE E L C Schertz | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LAURA INGALLS WILDER INT Schertz | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| NORMA J PASCHAL EL Schertz | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ROSE GARDEN EL Schertz | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| BYRON P STEELE II H S Schertz | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| CIBOLO VALLEY EL Cibolo | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| RAY D CORBETT J H Schertz | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| RANDOLPH EL Universal City | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| JOHN A SIPPEL EL Schertz | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SST SCHERTZ San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY OF UNIVERSAL CITY Universal City | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF SCHERTZ Lewisville | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,304
Median Home Value
$307,300
Median Rent
$2,052/mo
Population
48,458
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dobie J H has a median household income of $117,304. 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 $307,300, with a median rent of $2,052/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BASTROP MIDDLE Bastrop, TX | 5.6 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Galveston, TX | 5.6 |
| COPPELL MIDDLE NORTH Coppell, TX | 5.6 |
| DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE Dripping Springs, TX | 5.6 |
| FAULK MIDDLE Brownsville, TX | 5.6 |
| FRANKFORD MIDDLE Dallas, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dobie J H
What grades does Dobie J H serve?
Dobie J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Dobie J H?
Dobie J H has an enrollment of approximately 1,316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dobie J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Dobie J H is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dobie J H rank in TX?
Dobie J H is ranked #5673 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Dobie J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Dobie J H has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dobie J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dobie J H has 61.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dobie J H a charter school?
No, Dobie J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dobie J H a Title I school?
No, Dobie J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dobie J H?
31.9% of students at Dobie J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Guadalupe County
- Phone
- (210) 619-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD- District Enrollment
- 15,146
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,059
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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