Byron P Steele II High School
Public high school in Cibolo, Texas · Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD · Grades 9–12
Byron P Steele II High School serves 2,793 students in grades 9–12 in Cibolo (Guadalupe County). It is one of 16 schools in Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD. By enrollment it is the 111th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 18.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 148.85 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD |
| County | Guadalupe County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483948010700 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,793 | 14,947 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 15.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 19.6% | 32% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 89% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Byron P Steele II High School in context
Size
Byron P Steele II High School is the largest of Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD's 3 high schools; its 2,793 students are 18.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 5.2 miles away and have a median of 451 students, so Byron P Steele II High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 756 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 611, against an average of 698 per grade. This year grade 12 has 19% fewer students than grade 9 (611 against 756). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 43.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD (48%). White students are next, at 26.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
19.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 32% across Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Byron P Steele II High School has 148.85 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,793 students would have about 199.5 teachers, so Byron P Steele II High School has 50.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other high school is Samuel Clemens High School, 3.1 miles away in the same district. There are 4 high schools within 5 miles and 15 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 43.8% |
| White | 26.2% |
| Black | 18.3% |
| Two or more races | 8.7% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
48.5% of students are girls and 51.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 756 |
| Grade 10 | 718 |
| Grade 11 | 708 |
| Grade 12 | 611 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1300 Fm1103, Cibolo, TX 78108
Phone: (210)619-4000
Website: scucisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Byron P Steele II High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Clemens High School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 3.1 mi | 2,589 | 18.5 | 28.2% |
| Allison L Steele ELC | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 3.9 mi | 87 | 7.8 | 35.6% |
| Marion Alternative Center | Marion ISD | 4.5 mi | 12 | 12 | 75% |
| Marion High School | Marion ISD | 4.5 mi | 516 | 13.7 | 35.3% |
| Randolph High School | Randolph Field ISD | 5.8 mi | 464 | 13.1 | 8.6% |
| Boysville | University of Texas University Charter School | 6.2 mi | 10 | 5 | – |
| Judson Early College Academy | Judson ISD | 6.9 mi | 438 | 20.7 | 48.4% |
| Judson High School | Judson ISD | 7.0 mi | 2,498 | 14.8 | 74.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison L Steele ELC | High | 9–12 | 87 |
| Barbara Jordan Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 811 |
| Cibolo Valley Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 591 |
| Dobie Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 1,231 |
| Elaine S Schlather Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 724 |
| Green Valley Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 503 |
| John a Sippel Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 641 |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 702 |
| Norma J Paschal Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 574 |
| Ray D Corbett Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 1,113 |
| Rose Garden Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 861 |
| Samuel Clemens High School | High | 9–12 | 2,589 |
| Schertz Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 663 |
| Watts Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 500 |
| Wiederstein Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 564 |