Staples’s public schools
San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District and Seguin Independent School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Staples. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Texas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Staples’s schools, in brief
School by school
2 of Staples’s 20 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. Hernandez El places highest (better than 55%); Mendez El lowest (2%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
14 elementary schools serve Staples, graded from D− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and two high schools: San Marcos H S and Seguin H S. See the path ↓
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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Staples, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Staples · depends on your address
Ball Early Childhood Center
Grades PK · 422 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Seguin
Bonham Pre-K School
Grades PK · 380 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in San Marcos
9th grade in Staples · depends on your address
San Marcos H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,371 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in San Marcos
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Seguin
10th grade in Staples · depends on your address
San Marcos H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,371 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in San Marcos
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Seguin
11th grade in Staples · depends on your address
San Marcos H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,371 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in San Marcos
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Seguin
12th grade in Staples · depends on your address
San Marcos H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,371 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in San Marcos
Seguin H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,020 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Seguin
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District.
Two districts serve Staples
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
Staples vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Staples’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Staples | — | San Marcos Consolidated Independent PK–12 · Seguin Independent PK–12 |
Every school in Staples
20 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 Staples’s schools
Are Staples’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Staples. San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District and Seguin Independent School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Staples. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 20 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Staples in?
San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District and Seguin Independent School District.
Where do Staples kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: San Marcos H S and Seguin H S.
Parents talk
What Staples families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Staples → 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). Stars are from neighbors.