GREEN VALLEY EL

GREEN VALLEY EL is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in SCHERTZ, Texas, part of SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD. The school teaches 503 students in grades pre-K through 4.

GREEN VALLEY EL is one of 16 schools operated by SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD, a district that serves 14,947 students overall.

On the student-mix side, GREEN VALLEY EL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 35% White, 10% Black, 7% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, GREEN VALLEY EL shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 33% of students at GREEN VALLEY EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Guadalupe County (around 45%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GREEN VALLEY EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 59.6%; this one comes in at 40.3%, -19.3 points off the demographic line.

Across the wider county, census data for Guadalupe County shows the typical household earns roughly $92,375 per year, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Guadalupe County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students), of which GREEN VALLEY EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: ELAINE S SCHLATHER INT, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GREEN VALLEY EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 44.3%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 32%: 742 students in 2018 compared to 503 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 45% to 35% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.