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Rose Garden EL

Elementary School · SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD

10414 E FM 1518, Schertz, TX 78154

Enrollment

896

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Schertz

#9 of 10

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,620 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 16

SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Rose Garden EL

Rose Garden Elementary serves 896 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Schertz, Texas. This public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #5776 out of 8598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 33rd percentile among Texas schools.

While these rankings suggest room for academic growth, Rose Garden Elementary continues to focus on foundational education for its diverse student body. The school serves families in the 78154 ZIP code area, a community characterized by economic stability with a median household income of $95,422 and median home values of $273,200. The neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 6.9%.

This economically stable community of over 40,000 residents provides a supportive environment for student learning. Rose Garden Elementary is situated in a rural setting near the town of Schertz, offering students a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to suburban amenities and resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Rose Garden EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,244

Rose Garden EL — Students at Rose Garden EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
36%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Rose Garden EL Compares

See how Rose Garden EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

10414 E FM 1518, Schertz, TX 78154

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rose Garden EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORMA J PASCHAL EL (rated 7.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RANDOLPH EL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Universal City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WIEDERSTEIN EL (rated 6.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Cibolo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Schertz, see our Schertz schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
RAY D CORBETT J H Schertz 0.5 mi 6.0
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF SCHERTZ Lewisville 1.7 mi 5.2
SCHERTZ EL Schertz 2.1 mi 5.9
ALLISON L STEELE E L C Schertz 2.1 mi 5.1
SAMUEL CLEMENS H S Schertz 2.3 mi 7.4
RANDOLPH EL Universal City 2.1 mi 7.1
DOBIE J H Cibolo 2.4 mi 5.6
WIEDERSTEIN EL Cibolo 2.9 mi 6.8
BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo 2.9 mi 5.8
WATTS EL Cibolo 3.1 mi 6.6
BOYSVILLE Converse 2.8 mi
RANDOLPH H S Universal City 2.7 mi 7.3
RANDOLPH MIDDLE Universal City 2.7 mi 6.6
COPPERFIELD EL Converse 3.3 mi 4.7
JUDSON MIDDLE Converse 3.3 mi 5.2
BYRON P STEELE II H S Schertz 3.6 mi 7.4
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY OF UNIVERSAL CITY Universal City 3.3 mi 7.6
LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL - CIBOLO Cibolo 3.8 mi 6.8
NORMA J PASCHAL EL Schertz 3.8 mi 7.5
LAURA INGALLS WILDER INT Schertz 3.8 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,465

Median Home Value

$296,400

Median Rent

$1,664/mo

Population

40,898

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rose Garden EL 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rose Garden EL

What grades does Rose Garden EL serve?

Rose Garden EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Rose Garden EL?

Rose Garden EL has an enrollment of approximately 896 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Garden EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Rose Garden EL is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rose Garden EL rank in TX?

Rose Garden EL is ranked #5322 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Rose Garden EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Rose Garden EL has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Rose Garden EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rose Garden EL has 38.0% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rose Garden EL a charter school?

No, Rose Garden EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rose Garden EL a Title I school?

No, Rose Garden EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose Garden EL?

48.0% of students at Rose Garden EL 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,043/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Schertz). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
896
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
District Enrollment
15,146
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,059
District Rank
#13 of 16

How We Rate Schools

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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