Smithson Valley Middle
Spring Branch, TX · Comal ISD · Grades 6-8
139th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 92%· Stable
Smithson Valley Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Smithson Valley Middle 139th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 92% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 94th in 2019 to 92th in 2025.
Smithson Valley Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 864 students tested
Smithson Valley Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 984 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56.1% | 60.0% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 34.3% | 30.7% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 5.6% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 3.5% | 1.6% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Smithson Valley Middle
Typical home value $575K in zip 78070 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Smithson Valley Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Bulverde MiddleComal ISD · 5.3 mi away343rd of 1,701
ELA 65% · Math 59% - 9Spring Branch MiddleComal ISD · 5.5 mi away218th of 1,701
ELA 74% · Math 63% - 10Pieper Ranch MiddleComal ISD · 10.2 mi away85th of 1,701
ELA 80% · Math 77% - 9Mt Valley MiddleComal ISD · 10.9 mi away324th of 1,701
ELA 65% · Math 61% - 8Oakrun MiddleNew Braunfels ISD · 12.4 mi away495th of 1,701
ELA 62% · Math 50% - 9Hill MiddleNorth East ISD · 13.3 mi away273rd of 1,701
ELA 72% · Math 60% - 9Tejeda MiddleNorth East ISD · 13.6 mi away237th of 1,701
ELA 75% · Math 60% - 10Lopez MiddleNorth East ISD · 14.5 mi away80th of 1,701
ELA 84% · Math 74%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Smithson Valley Middle in?
Smithson Valley Middle is part of the Comal ISD district in Spring Branch, Texas.
Is Smithson Valley Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Smithson Valley Middle 139th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Smithson Valley Middle?
White 60%, Hispanic 31%, Two or more races 6%, Asian 2% (984 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Smithson Valley Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78070 is $575K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.