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Dobie Junior High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 576 | 47% |
| Grade 8 | 655 | 53% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 28.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% | 16.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 29.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 57.0% | 47.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 57.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 49.0% |
| 2021-22 | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 42.0% | 32.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Dobie Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Guadalupe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #380 of 1,635 | #1 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #655 of 1,670 | #5 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #708 of 1,670 | #3 of 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.0pp | #1,161 of 1,570 | #9 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,231 | #105 of 1,749 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #1,341 of 1,542 | #9 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.0% | #233 of 1,543 | #2 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.4% | #1,467 of 1,648 | #8 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.8% | #890 of 942 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,231 | 71.4 | 17.2:1 | 28% (349) |
| 2023-24 | 1,316 | 73.4 | 17.9:1 | 32% (420) |
| 2022-23 | 1,347 | 76 | 17.7:1 | 31% (419) |
| 2020-21 | 1,369 | 69 | 19.8:1 | 22% (307) |
| 2017-18 | 1,253 | 61.2 | 20.5:1 | 23% (286) |
| 2015-16 | 1,150 | 55 | 20.9:1 | 23% (263) |
| 2010-11 | 1,046 | 56 | 18.7:1 | 19% (202) |
| 2000-01 | 482 | 29 | 16.6:1 | 20% (97) |
About Dobie Junior High School
Dobie Junior High School is a public middle-grades school run by SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD in CIBOLO, Texas. Enrollment stands at 1,231 students, covering grades 7 through 8. That is 91% larger than the average of about 643 students for middle schools in Texas.
SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD has 16 schools; together they serve 14,947 students.
The student body at Dobie Junior High School has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 45%. Enrollment also includes 30% White, 15% Black, and 8% multiracial. A diversity index of 68% means there is a 68% chance two randomly chosen students at Dobie Junior High School are from different groups.
The school lists 71.4 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. Statewide, middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 28% of the student body. Public schools in Guadalupe County average 45%.
Dobie Junior High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 54.0% and a predicted 61.6%.
American Community Survey estimates for Guadalupe County show that the median household earns about $92,375 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across Guadalupe County, 49 public schools serve about 30,977 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Barbara Jordan Intermediate School, is about 0.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Dobie Junior High School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 1,231, compared with 1,369 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 19.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.2:1.
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