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#4309 of 8,552 schools in TX
Schulenburg EL
Elementary School · SCHULENBURG ISD
300 BUCEK ST, Schulenburg, TX 78956
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,309 of 8,552
In Schulenburg
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
SCHULENBURG ISD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Schulenburg EL
Elementary School in Schulenburg · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Schulenburg EL
Schulenburg EL is a public elementary school in Schulenburg, TX, part of SCHULENBURG ISD. Schulenburg EL serves approximately 270 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Schulenburg EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,309 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Schulenburg EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Schulenburg EL
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- This school 6.4 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Schulenburg EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Schulenburg EL — Students at Schulenburg EL score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.2/10.
How Schulenburg EL Compares
See how Schulenburg EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 BUCEK ST, Schulenburg, TX 78956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schulenburg EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLATONIA EL (rated 8.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Flatonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEIMAR EL (rated 8.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Weimar), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VYSEHRAD EL (rated 8.6/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Hallettsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Schulenburg, see our Schulenburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| WEIMAR EL Weimar | 6.9 mi | 8.7 |
| WEIMAR H S Weimar | 7.0 mi | 8.3 |
| WEIMAR J H Weimar | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Weimar | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
| WHISPERING HILLS ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Flatonia | 10.3 mi | — |
| FLATONIA EL Flatonia | 12.0 mi | 8.8 |
| FLATONIA SECONDARY Flatonia | 12.0 mi | 8.3 |
| LA GRANGE H S La Grange | 15.0 mi | 7.5 |
| LA GRANGE MIDDLE La Grange | 15.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LA GRANGE EL La Grange | 15.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL La Grange | 15.8 mi | 6.1 |
| HALLETTSVILLE EL Hallettsville | 16.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HALLETTSVILLE H S Hallettsville | 16.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hallettsville | 17.0 mi | 6.0 |
| HALLETTSVILLE J H Hallettsville | 17.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MOULTON EL Moulton | 16.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MOULTON H S Moulton | 16.5 mi | 9.2 |
| VYSEHRAD EL Hallettsville | 18.7 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,022
Median Home Value
$231,200
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
5,494
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
42.8
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| COSTON EL Lufkin, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schulenburg EL
What grades does Schulenburg EL serve?
Schulenburg EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Schulenburg EL?
Schulenburg EL has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schulenburg EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Schulenburg EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schulenburg EL rank in TX?
Schulenburg EL ranks #4,309 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Schulenburg EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Schulenburg EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Schulenburg EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schulenburg EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Schulenburg EL a charter school?
No, Schulenburg EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schulenburg EL a Title I school?
No, Schulenburg EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schulenburg EL?
68.5% of students at Schulenburg 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (979) 743-4221
Resources & Links
District
SCHULENBURG ISD- District Enrollment
- 663
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,812
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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