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Sst Schertz

20845 TECHNOLOGY AVE, SCHERTZ, TX 78154 · (830) 215-9500 · Comal County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL895 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Texas public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
895
Elementary
DISTRICT 665 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
306 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K485%
Kindergarten12414%
Grade 114616%
Grade 213015%
Grade 310812%
Grade 49611%
Grade 5829%
Grade 69811%
Grade 7637%

This year's kindergarten class (124) is 97% larger than its 7th grade class (63).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
20823%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
49555%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
10512%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
263%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
586%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
53259%
Female
36341%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
68.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -4.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +8.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading39.0%29.0%19.0%13.0%
Mathematics27.0%28.0%26.0%19.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2668.0%55.0%
2024-2567.0%47.0%
2023-2472.0%47.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Sst Schertz

Sst Schertz's state test result (53.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Sst Schertz this school89534.2%53.3%
Henderson Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
81936.0%54.6%
Boldt Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
88239.2%41.0%
Hoffmann Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
75434.2%45.3%
Wernli Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
73735.3%59.5%
Scarborough Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
92533.0%46.5%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Sst Schertz ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Comal County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.3%#1,179 of 4,401#14 of 22
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#1,277 of 4,466
▲ 606
#15 of 22
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#804 of 4,466
▲ 74
#10 of 22
▲ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
895#215 of 4,938#3 of 23
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#3,688 of 4,622#20 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.1%#1,219 of 4,628#2 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.2%#4,125 of 4,789#17 of 23
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2589553.816.6:134% (306)
2023-2485952.216.5:138% (323)
2022-2338324.515.6:132% (122)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sst Schertz.

About Sst Schertz

Federal records list Sst Schertz as an elementary school in SCHERTZ, Texas. The school covers pre-K through 7 and reported 895 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 72% above the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY has 5,602 students spread across 7 schools.

The student body at Sst Schertz is 55% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 23% White, 12% Black, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Comal County, the Hispanic share is about 28%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 62%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1. The school has 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 16.6:1 compares with an average of 15.1:1 for elementary schools in Texas. Federal data show 34% of students (306) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 32% average for public schools in Comal County.

Among Texas public elementary schools, Sst Schertz outscored 57%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

Sst Schertz's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (53.3%) and its predicted rate (59.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.

In the wider Comal County area, median household income comes to about $101,889, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Comal County counts 49 public schools with about 29,653 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Comal Creek Elementary School, is about 0.5 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Sst Schertz places 2nd of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Sst Schertz operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

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Comal County at a glance

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Population
183,826
Census ACS
Median income
$101,889
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
29,653 students

Quick facts

School name
Sst Schertz
District
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Address
20845 TECHNOLOGY AVE, SCHERTZ, TX 78154
Phone
(830) 215-9500
County
Comal County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–07
Total enrollment
895
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
306 (34%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480025814161
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sst Schertz
What is the total enrollment at Sst Schertz?
Sst Schertz enrolls approximately 895 students in grades PK-07.
What grades does Sst Schertz serve?
Sst Schertz serves grades PK-07.
How many students per teacher at Sst Schertz?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at Sst Schertz.
How diverse is Sst Schertz?
Sst Schertz reports a student body of 23% White, 55% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Sst Schertz?
Sst Schertz is overseen by SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY in Comal County.
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