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Schulenburg Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

3939^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 15% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Schulenburg Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Schulenburg, Texas, with 270 students. The school is part of the Schulenburg Independent School District, which is ranked 762 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Schulenburg Elementary has consistently low academic performance, ranking in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools over the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in STAAR Reading and Mathematics are significantly below the state averages, with only 31.58% proficient in 3rd grade Reading, 25.64% in 4th grade Mathematics, and 28.21% in 5th grade Mathematics. Compared to nearby schools, such as Flatonia Elementary, which has much higher proficiency rates, Schulenburg Elementary's academic performance is generally lower.

The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with White students generally performing better than other subgroups, while Hispanic students and English Language Learners have consistently low rankings. Schulenburg Elementary also has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 68.52% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, which is significantly higher than the nearby Flatonia Elementary, which has a 49.04% free/reduced-lunch rate. Despite spending more per student than some nearby schools, Schulenburg Elementary's student-teacher ratio of 11.8 in 2023-2024 is higher than the nearby Vysehrad Elementary (7.8) and Moulton Elementary (11.0).

273

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,692

Per pupil spending ?

77.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 Bucek St
Schulenburg, TX 78956-1113

(979) 743-4221

District: Schulenburg Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Schulenburg Elementary usually attend:

High:

Schulenburg Secondary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

45.8%

White:

34.8%

African American:

15.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 15th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (30% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg30%

Texas avg47%

3,939^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 15%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

762^nd of 961Schulenburg Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	21.6	3939 of 4651	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.4	3322 of 4710	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.0	3629 of 4647	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.9	2270 of 4581	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.3	1468 of 4578	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.3	3385 of 4479	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.2	2738 of 4359	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.5	1883 of 4329	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	58.7	1846 of 4286	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	29.5	3360 of 4320	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	42.5	2773 of 4260	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.1	3137 of 4221	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	39.9	2897 of 4206	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	37.4	3079 of 4095	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	39.6	2850 of 3937	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	49.8	2266 of 3884	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	72.3	913 of 3768	75.8%	★★★★☆
2007	78.2	540 of 3724	85.5%	★★★★☆
2006	73.8	790 of 3476	77.3%	★★★★☆
2005	88.4	52 of 3475	98.5%	★★★★★
2004	83.5	235 of 3465	93.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	44.3	1327 of 2443	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	21.6	2160 of 2443	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.0	1680 of 2421	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.6	767 of 2444	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	28.9	2005 of 2515	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.4	2185 of 2483	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	33.0	3315 of 4461	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	51.3	1745 of 4331	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.0	3875 of 4295	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.3	4017 of 4240	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	8.8	3620 of 3668	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	37.7	2379 of 3556	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.4	1980 of 3487	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.4	1061 of 3446	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	16.8	3177 of 3333	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	31.9	2468 of 3226	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	44.0	2553 of 4658	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.8	3549 of 4588	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	51.2	2075 of 4561	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.4	1625 of 4499	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.0	3723 of 4348	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.7	3213 of 4306	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	55.8	1609 of 2958	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	65.3	1178 of 3006	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	1506 of 3184	52.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	24.6	3747 of 4465	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.3	3725 of 4401	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.2	3628 of 4376	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	50.9	1885 of 4329	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.2	3737 of 4188	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.5	2620 of 4168	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	34.0	3332 of 4594	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.8	3410 of 4521	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	48.2	2270 of 4477	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.2	1564 of 4451	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.9	3457 of 4309	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.5	3142 of 4264	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	29.1	3510 of 4647	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.4	3648 of 4585	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.7	2519 of 4563	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	60.4	1480 of 4498	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.4	2702 of 4357	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.5	2229 of 4319	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	40.1	2592 of 4292	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.1	3033 of 4086	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	48.4	1676 of 3952	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.0	986 of 3799	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	37.3	2269 of 3684	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.8	3182 of 3558	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	40.7	1984 of 3108	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.1	2357 of 3106	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	67.1	899 of 3082	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	66.8	849 of 3082	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	43.2	1894 of 3142	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.1	2168 of 3127	30.7%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2024)46th percentile+16 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2022)46th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2024)45th percentile+16 vs school

Special Education (2024)40th percentile+10 vs school

White (2024)36th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)27th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)26th percentile-25 vs school

Male (2024)24th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2024)16th percentile-13 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)1st percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading35%-19 vs state

Mathematics27%-19 vs state

Science26%-4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)					STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Schulenburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Bucek St	Schulenburg	78956	Fayette County	Schulenburg Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 743-4221	273	17	15.6	77.7%	95 (34.8%)	41 (15.0%)	125 (45.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	21.6	3939^th of 4651 public elementary schools	15.3%		32.4	3322^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	29.5%	617	31.6	35.9	38.5				26.3	25.6	28.2			25.6			$9,692
Weimar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	515 W Main St	Weimar	78962	Colorado County	Weimar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 725-6009	290	23	12.6	55.9%	138 (47.6%)	33 (11.4%)	112 (38.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	66.2	1302^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	72.0%		78.7	807^th of 4710 public elementary schools	82.9%	495	67.5	54.0					60.0	44.0							$8,908
Flatonia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 4th St	Flatonia	78941	Fayette County	Flatonia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 865-2947	349	23	15.0	46.7%	168 (48.1%)	6 (1.7%)	166 (47.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	90.5	352^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	92.4%		88.7	418^th of 4710 public elementary schools	91.1%	66	93.2	62.3	80.4				88.6	61.1	72.6			68.0			$8,137
La Grange Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	315 S Jackson St	La Grange	78945	Fayette County	La Grange Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 968-4100	961	68	14.1	63.8%	406 (42.2%)	78 (8.1%)	425 (44.2%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (4.7%)	49.7	2155^th of 4651 public elementary schools	53.7%		48.4	2270^th of 4710 public elementary schools	51.8%	115	42.7	52.3	62.0	50.4			33.8	58.3	48.1	25.2		31.8			$7,036
Moulton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	500 N Pecan	Moulton	77975	Lavaca County	Moulton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 596-4605	170	15	11.0	53.5%	88 (51.8%)	1 (0.6%)	76 (44.7%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	56.4	1755^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.3%		61.7	1512^th of 4710 public elementary schools	67.9%	243	50.0	70.6	54.2	56.5			46.2	47.1	54.2	43.5		20.8			$8,779
Hallettsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	308 N Ridge St	Hallettsville	77964	Lavaca County	Hallettsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 798-2242	465	32	14.4	37.4%	358 (77.0%)	32 (6.9%)	45 (9.7%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.9%)	84	610^th of 4651 public elementary schools	86.9%		86.7	514^th of 4710 public elementary schools	89.1%	96	61.0	67.9					63.4	72.6							$8,535
Vysehrad Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	595 County Rd 182	Hallettsville	77964	Lavaca County	Vysehrad Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 798-4118	74	7	10.6	44.6%	54 (73.0%)	10 (13.5%)	7 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.1%)	58.8	1631^st of 4651 public elementary schools	64.9%		86.6	515^th of 4710 public elementary schools	89.1%	1116		20.0	80.0		50.0	33.3		60.0	40.0		70.0	40.0	16.7	0.0	$14,694
Sheridan Elementary	Public	K-5	5526 Fm 2437	Sheridan	77475	Colorado County	Rice Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 234-3531	82	7	11.5	79.3%	35 (42.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (47.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.3%)	46.6	2340^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.7%		39.4	2875^th of 4710 public elementary schools	39.0%	535	70.0	50.0	46.7				80.0	44.4	20.0			20.0			$9,148

Frequently Asked Questions about Schulenburg Elementary

Is Schulenburg Elementary a good school?

Schulenburg Elementary ranks in the bottom 15.3% of Texas elementary schools.

What district is Schulenburg Elementary in?

Schulenburg Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Schulenburg Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 273 students attended Schulenburg Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Schulenburg Elementary?

Students at Schulenburg Elementary are 46% Hispanic, 35% White, 15% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Schulenburg Elementary attend?

Students who attend Schulenburg Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Schulenburg Secondary

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