WIEDERSTEIN EL

WIEDERSTEIN EL is one of the reasonably sized primary schools in CIBOLO, Texas, run under SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD, with 564 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4.

Across the 16 schools in SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (14,947 students total), WIEDERSTEIN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, WIEDERSTEIN EL shows that 43% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 30% White, 16% Black, 9% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Guadalupe County (around 45%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, WIEDERSTEIN EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 58.0%; actual is 40.7%, a gap of -17.3 points.

In the area at large, census data for Guadalupe County shows median household earnings sit near $92,375, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Guadalupe County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students), of which WIEDERSTEIN EL is one.

BARBARA JORDAN INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WIEDERSTEIN EL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 48.7%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WIEDERSTEIN EL has shrank 30%, going from 801 students in 2018 to 564 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 30% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

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