Best High Schools in San Marcos, TX

San Marcos, TX has 10 high schools with 11,134 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in San Marcos score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in San Marcos exceed expectations.

1. Memorial Early College H S With St Philip's

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Comal Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students

2. Dripping Springs H S

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2433 Students

3. Wimberley H S

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wimberley Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 822 Students

4. Navarro H S

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Navarro Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 648 Students

5. Jack C Hays H S

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2062 Students

6. Lehman H S

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2120 Students

7. San Marcos H S

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2536 Students

Best Middle Schools in San Marcos, TX

San Marcos, TX has 9 middle schools with 7,395 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in San Marcos score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in San Marcos exceed expectations.

1. Church Hill Middle

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Comal Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 748 Students

2. Dripping Springs Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students

3. Danforth J H

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wimberley Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 648 Students

4. R C Barton Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 816 Students

5. Navarro Int

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Navarro Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 485 Students

6. Canyon Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Comal Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1175 Students

7. Miller Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 986 Students

8. Laura B Wallace Middle

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students

9. Goodnight Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 866 Students

Best Elementary Schools in San Marcos, TX

San Marcos, TX has 17 elementary schools with 9,956 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in San Marcos score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in San Marcos meet expectations.

1. Hoffmann Lane El

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Comal Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 741 Students

2. Dripping Springs El

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dripping Springs Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1006 Students

3. Navarro El

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Navarro Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 702 Students

4. Laura B Negley El

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1007 Students

5. Hernandez El

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students

6. Crockett El

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students

7. Blanco Vista El

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hays Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 731 Students

8. Freiheit El

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Comal Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 910 Students

9. Travis El

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 535 Students

10. Rodriguez El

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Marcos Cisd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 498 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in San Marcos, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

San Marcos, TX has a total population of 80,734 with 41% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in San Marcos, TX

28,674

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood San Marcos, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

27.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.77 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in San Marcos, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for San Marcos, TX.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,394 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit San Marcos, TX Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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