Watts Elementary School
Public elementary school in Cibolo, Texas · Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Watts Elementary School serves 500 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Cibolo (Guadalupe County). It is one of 16 schools in Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD. By enrollment it is the 2545th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 37.97 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD |
| County | Guadalupe County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483948008223 |
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 elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 500 | 14,947 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 46.4% | 32% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 22% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Watts Elementary School in context
Size
Watts Elementary School is the smallest of Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD's 8 elementary schools; its 500 students are 3.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 616; Watts Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 4 with 100 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 56, against an average of 83 per grade. This year grade 4 has 32% more students than kindergarten (100 against 76). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 56 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 51.8% here and 48% across Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD. White students are next, at 31.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
46.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 32% across Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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
With 37.97 full-time-equivalent teachers for 500 students, Watts Elementary School has 13.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 500 students would have about 33.8 teachers, so Watts Elementary School has 4.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Watts Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Green Valley Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 56 other elementary schools, 15 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 51.8% |
| White | 31.8% |
| Black | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
48% of students are girls and 52% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 56 |
| Kindergarten | 76 |
| Grade 1 | 72 |
| Grade 2 | 98 |
| Grade 3 | 98 |
| Grade 4 | 100 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
100 Deer Meadow, Cibolo, TX 78108
Phone: (210)619-4400
Website: scucisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Watts Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 1.0 mi | 503 | 14 | 32.6% |
| Legacy Traditional School - Cibolo | Legacy Traditional Schools - Texas | 1.0 mi | 917 | 19.9 | 46.7% |
| Wiederstein Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 1.1 mi | 564 | 14.3 | 36.3% |
| Norma J Paschal Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 1.5 mi | 574 | 14.1 | 31% |
| Schertz Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 1.5 mi | 663 | 12.3 | 66.2% |
| Cibolo Valley Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 2.5 mi | 591 | 13.7 | 31.5% |
| John a Sippel Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 2.8 mi | 641 | 14.7 | 34.6% |
| Rose Garden Elementary School | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 3.1 mi | 861 | 14.6 | 43.8% |
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 |
| Byron P Steele II High School | High | 9–12 | 2,793 |
| 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 |
| Wiederstein Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 564 |