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VOSS FARMS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About VOSS FARMS EL
VOSS FARMS EL is an elementary campus of well-populated scale in NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, operated by NEW BRAUNFELS ISD, hosting 807 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so VOSS FARMS EL sits 55% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 15 schools in NEW BRAUNFELS ISD (9,893 students total), VOSS FARMS EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, VOSS FARMS EL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 28% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 39% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, VOSS FARMS EL has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), VOSS FARMS EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.9%; this one delivers 45.3%.
Across the wider county, Guadalupe County reports that median household earnings sit near $92,375, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. VOSS FARMS EL is one of 49 public schools in Guadalupe County (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students).
The closest other public school is NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), VOSS FARMS EL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 45.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Over the past 7-year window. VOSS FARMS EL's enrollment has grew 36% since 2018, when it stood at 592 (now 807). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 35% to 28%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 150.6:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.
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