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WEINERT EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 1 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 14 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WEINERT EL
WEINERT EL is an elementary school of average-sized scale in SEGUIN, Texas, run under SEGUIN ISD, hosting 443 students in grades K through 5.
Within SEGUIN ISD, which oversees 14 schools and 7,290 students, WEINERT EL is one campus in the system.
Demographically, WEINERT EL lists that 61% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest looks like 30% White, 4% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Guadalupe County as a whole is about 39% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, WEINERT EL has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Guadalupe County's rate of about 45%.
After controlling for student poverty, WEINERT EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.7%, the actual is 34.2%, a residual of -11.5 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Guadalupe County) logs that median household income runs about $92,375, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Guadalupe County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students), WEINERT EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is SEGUIN H S, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WEINERT EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 33.9%.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WEINERT EL has edged down 14%, going from 513 students in 2018 to 443 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Guadalupe County at a glance
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