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CIBOLO VALLEY EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CIBOLO VALLEY EL
CIBOLO VALLEY EL is an elementary campus of moderately sized scale in CIBOLO, Texas, run under SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD, educateing 591 students in grades pre-K through 4.
SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 14,947 students. CIBOLO VALLEY EL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CIBOLO VALLEY EL shows that 43% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% White, 18% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Guadalupe County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CIBOLO VALLEY EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Guadalupe County's rate of about 45%.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, CIBOLO VALLEY EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 60.1%; actual is 33.5%, a gap of -26.6 points.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Guadalupe County put median household earnings sit near $92,375, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Guadalupe County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students), of which CIBOLO VALLEY EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: JOHN A SIPPEL EL, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CIBOLO VALLEY EL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 45.0%.
CIBOLO VALLEY EL operates from an outer-ring location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CIBOLO VALLEY EL has ticked down 36%, going from 929 students in 2018 to 591 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment increased from 12% to 18% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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