📍 1001 Elbel Rd, Schertz, Guadalupe County, 78154
Samuel Clemens H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Schertz, Guadalupe County. The school has 2,544 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Gonzales. It is part of the Schertz-Cibolo-U City Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 144.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Samuel Clemens H S enrolls 2,544 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 144.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,218 | 48% |
| White | 825 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 271 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 154 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 61 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
758 of the school's 2,544 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 634 qualify for free lunch and 124 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Samuel Clemens H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 44.
Samuel Clemens H S is one of 16 schools in SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD, based in SCHERTZ, Texas. The district serves 14,947 students district-wide and employs 997 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,544 students, Samuel Clemens H S is larger than the district average of about 934 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large