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Welcome

Welcome to Smithson Valley High School, where we prioritize engagement, growth, and choice to address individual learning needs.
 
Our school is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment, with a focus on emotional and physical safety to build perseverance and excellence in our students. We are proud of our dedicated teachers and staff who work tirelessly to implement effective teaching strategies, student engagement techniques, and improvement projects.
 
Our school values choice and student voice, and we offer a variety of campus and career opportunities to connect 100% of our students to SVHS. We also prioritize the development of our teachers and staff, providing them with opportunities to lead campus training and improvement projects.
 
Smithson Valley High School enjoys a rich history of excellence academically and in all of our extracurricular events.  In fact, according to the Scientific Business Journal, Smithson Valley High School has been named one of the premier high schools in the San Antonio area for the last six years in a row. 
 
Together, we strive to create skilled students and productive citizens for our local and global community, living up to our motto of The Ranger Way: Community, Perseverance, Excellence.
 
I look forward to seeing everyone and if you have any questions or comments please do not hesitate to contact me.
 
Go Rangers Go!
Stacia Snyder
Principal
 

Announcements

Safety and Security Overview for 2026-2027 School Year

As we prepare to welcome students and staff back for the 2026-27 school year, Superintendent Dr. John E. Chapman III takes a few minutes to share what safety and security will look like across Comal ISD this year.
2026 Accountability Rating

Comal ISD Steadily Increases Accountability Score

Once more, Comal ISD increased its overall grade for the 2025-2026 school year, receiving an 88 or B rating. This makes it the only public school district with more than 1,500 students in Region 20 that has increased its overall grade every year since 2023.
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Comal ISD Board Calls $567 Million Bond Election for November 3

The Comal ISD Board of Trustees has called a $567 million bond election for November 3, 2026. The proposal includes two propositions addressing safety and security, aging facilities, enrollment growth, student transportation, and classroom technology.
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Applications for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals Available Now

The Comal Independent School District is announcing its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. Each campus as well as the district office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request.
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Davenport High School Awarded Texas UIL 4A Lone Star Cup

For six years, Davenport High School has been 'building the pack,' or as the community likes to say, 'BTP,' creating opportunities for students to find their passions in sports, fine arts, academics, CTE and more. Those efforts have paid off with Davenport earning the coveted 2026 Texas UIL 4A Lone Star Cup, which is based on team performance in district and state championships.
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Class of 2026 Graduates Choose Military Service

Comal ISD is proud to announce its most recent graduates who have chosen to serve in the military through enlistment, receiving an ROTC scholarship or by appointment to a military academy.
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Class of 2026: Six Comal ISD Seniors Receive Exceptional Senior Award

Six Comal ISD recent graduates are among 36 students across Texas’ 21st congressional district to receive the 2026 Exceptional Senior Award from U.S. Representative Chip Roy. These honorees were Nominated by their schools for their high levels of character, leadership, integrity and diligence.

Upcoming Events

Get in Touch

Welcome to Smithson Valley High School! Thank you for visiting our campus page, and exploring how we are Growing Greatness! Below you will find information on where to find your campus, as well as contacts for various campus departments depending on your needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions regarding your student.
 
 
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Smithson Valley High School
14001 Hwy 46
Spring Branch, TX 78070
School Hours
8:55 am - 4:30 pm
Summer Hours: Mon - Thur, 8am - 4pm
Closed: 12pm - 1pm
Who to Call
Attendance: (830) 885-1026
Counselor: (830) 885-1056
Registrar: (830) 885-1018