Very Good
#1703 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Veramendi EL
Elementary School · New Braunfels ISD · New Braunfels, TX
A New Braunfels ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
2290 OAK RUN PKWY, New Braunfels, TX 78132
- Math 63% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 65% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Veramendi EL score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 64% across the 8-year record (2017–2024).
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Veramendi EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,442/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Braunfels), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$126,934
Median home value
$570,900
Median rent
$1,531/mo
College educated
52.9%
Homeownership
86.7%
Poverty rate
4.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78132; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Courtyard Inc.Private · tuition | Not rated | K | 0.8 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| New Braunfels Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 495 | Compare → |
| Seele ELEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 2.1 mi | 284 | Compare → |
| Learning Their WayPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 2.2 mi | 12 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New Braunfels ISD
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #1 of 15
- District spending per student
- $9,591NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Veramendi EL is listed in NEW BRAUNFELS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Veramendi EL
Veramendi EL is a public elementary school in New Braunfels, TX, part of New Braunfels ISD, serving approximately 943 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,703 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Veramendi EL
What grades does Veramendi EL serve?
Veramendi EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Veramendi EL?
Veramendi EL has an enrollment of approximately 943 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veramendi EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Veramendi EL is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Veramendi EL rank in TX?
Veramendi EL ranks #1,703 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Veramendi EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Veramendi EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Veramendi EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Veramendi EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Veramendi EL a charter school?
No, Veramendi EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Veramendi EL a Title I school?
No, Veramendi EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Veramendi EL?
24.1% of students at Veramendi 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 943
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Comal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (830) 608-5900
- Area population (ZIP 78132)
- 40,383
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78132; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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