New Braunfels Edition | September 2025

Education

BY AMIRA VAN LEEUWEN

New Braunfels ISD maintained its ‘B’ rating in the state’s annual A-F accountability ratings across the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years, according to new data released by the Texas Education Agency. The system uses A, B, C, D and F ratings, but A “We aspire to aim higher and to continue our work—building on our strengths, addressing our areas for growth and creating future-ready learning experiences for our students so they can succeed,” Arterbury said in a news release. NBISD earns ‘B’ from state for 2024 25 accountability ratings and B ratings are the only ones considered to be passing. Superintendent Laurelyn Arterbury said the district’s rating is a testament to NBISD sta who have remained committed to preparing each student for the future.

Two-year score breakdown District score 2023-24

Percentage of students approaching grade level or above on STAAR tests 202425 performance

2024-25

Four-year graduation rate

New Braunfels ISD maintained its ‘B’ rating in 2024-25, with its score increasing from 80 to 81 out of 100 year over year.

B

B

State

District

State

District

81/100

80/100

School scores

School

2023-24

2024-25

Carl Schurz Elementary County Line Elementary Klein Road Elementary Lamar Elementary Memorial Elementary

A F C B C B B C C B C B B A B

A B B B C A C C B A C C B A C

Reading

Math

Science

Social Studies

Seele Elementary

Neighboring districts Comal ISD: B

Veramendi Elementary Voss Farms Elementary Walnut Springs Elementary

35

130 TOLL

Marion ISD: B

Lone Star Early Childhood Center New Braunfels Middle School

Navarro ISD: B

Oak Run Middle School New Braunfels High School Two Rivers High School Long Creek High School

79

Seguin ISD: D

10

46

N

SOURCE: TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY—COMMUNITY IMPACT

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