Arlon R Seay Elementary School

Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlon R Seay Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : Arlon R Seay Elementary serves the western part of New Braunfels, TX, covering an area of approximately 52.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 10.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Arlon R Seay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Arlon R Seay Elementary School's student population of 623 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
623 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
School Motto
To EXPLORE the realms of knowledge, ENGAGE in enriching experiences, and EMPOWER everyone in our community - students, staff, and beyond.

School Rankings

Arlon R Seay Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arlon R Seay Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#698 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

77%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
6%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
47%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
13%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
46%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
54%
0.57

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
8.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Maverick Blue and Gold
School Mascot
Mighty Mavericks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arlon R Seay Elementary School's ranking?
Arlon R Seay Elementary School is ranked #698 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Arlon R Seay Elementary School often compared to?
Arlon R Seay Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bill Brown Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Arlon R Seay Elementary School?
623 students attend Arlon R Seay Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Arlon R Seay Elementary School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arlon R Seay Elementary School?
Arlon R Seay Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Arlon R Seay Elementary School offer ?
Arlon R Seay Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Arlon R Seay Elementary School part of?
Arlon R Seay Elementary School is part of Comal Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : Arlon R Seay Elementary serves the western part of New Braunfels, TX, covering an area of approximately 52.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 10.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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