For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,102 students in New Waverly, TX.
The top ranked public schools in New Waverly, TX are New Waverly Elementary School, New Waverly Intermediate School and New Waverly J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Waverly, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in New Waverly have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in New Waverly, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
335 Fm 1375 W
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-2900
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-2900
Grades: PK-3
| 301 students
Rank: #22.
New Waverly Intermediate School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Clara Rudd Ln
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6601
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6601
Grades: 4-5
| 177 students
Rank: #33.
New Waverly J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1111 Front St
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-2246
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-2246
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
Rank: #44.
New Waverly High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9464 Hyw 75 S
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6451
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6451
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
Rank: #55.
Thomas Buzbee Vocational School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Forest Service Rd 233
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6677
New Waverly, TX 77358
(936) 344-6677
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in New Waverly, TX?
The top ranked public schools in New Waverly, TX include New Waverly Elementary School, New Waverly Intermediate School and New Waverly J High School.
How many public schools are located in New Waverly?
5 public schools are located in New Waverly.
What is the racial composition of students in New Waverly?
New Waverly public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in New Waverly are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in New Waverly include: Thomas Buzbee Vocational School vs. New Waverly High School
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