Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0Seguin’s public schools score below 72% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
Math proficiency in Seguin’s districts is 32%, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Seguin, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Seguin’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 742 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Seguin’s, its schools beat 23%, lower than their 28% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 42% of tested students were proficient in reading and 32% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Seguin Independent spends $12,831 per student and Navarro Independent $12,212, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Choice beyond the district
St. James Catholic School (private) is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Seguin’s grade
C: better than 28% of Texas school districts, #493 of 642 Texas towns. Both inputs trail the Texas average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Seguin, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Seguin
Ball Early Childhood Center
Grades PK · 422 students · 18:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Seguin · depends on your address
Briesemeister Middle
Grades 6–8 · 798 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Jim Barnes Middle
Grades 6–8 · 762 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Seguin · depends on your address
Briesemeister Middle
Grades 6–8 · 798 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Jim Barnes Middle
Grades 6–8 · 762 students · 15:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Seguin · depends on your address
Briesemeister Middle
Grades 6–8 · 798 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Jim Barnes Middle
Grades 6–8 · 762 students · 15:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Seguin
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Seguin
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Seguin
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Seguin
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Seguin runs its own schools through grade 12 (Seguin Independent School District). From grade PK, students attend the Navarro Independent School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Seguin
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Seguin vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Seguin’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Seguin | C | Seguin Independent PK–12 · Navarro Independent PK–12 |
Every school in Seguin
14 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Seguin’s schools
Are Seguin’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Seguin children attend score below 72% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #493 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 23%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Seguin in?
Two districts: Seguin Independent School District runs grades PK–12, and Navarro Independent School District runs grades PK–12.
Where do Seguin kids go to high school?
Seguin H S, with 2,020 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Seguin’s graduation rate?
89% of the class of 2023 in Seguin Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Seguin spend per student?
$12,831 in Seguin Independent School District and $12,212 in Navarro Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Seguin?
Yes: St. James Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 165 students).
Parents talk
What Seguin families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Seguin → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.