Comal Independent School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 29 public schools in Comal Independent School District, serving 23,105 students. Comal Independent School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
Public schools in Comal Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Texas public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 45% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
The top ranked public schools in Comal Independent School District are Hoffmann Lane Elementary School, Timberwood Park Elementary School and Rahe Bulverde Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is more than the Texas public school average of 15:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Comal Independent School District |
| School District Website | http://www.comalisd.org |
| School District Phone Number | (830) 221-2000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (TX) |
| # of Schools | 29 Schools | 8,947 Schools |
| # of Students | 23,105 Students | 5,398,246 Students |
| # of Teachers | 1,387 Teachers | 355,401 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
District Comparison
Comal Independent School District, which is ranked #97 of all 1,200 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #105 out of 1200 school districts (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 45% |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 89% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
| # of American Indian Students | 60 Students | 20,590 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 346 Students | 235,500 Students |
| % Asian Students | 2% | 4% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 9,062 Students | 2,826,531 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 39% | 52% |
| # of Black Students | 493 Students | 680,292 Students |
| % Black Students | 2% | 13% |
| # of White Students | 12,344 Students | 1,504,856 Students |
| % White Students | 54% | 28% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 36 Students | 8,027 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 764 Students | 122,450 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 3% | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 494 | 254,767 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,611 | 371,437 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 1,713 | 388,455 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 1,677 | 394,227 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 1,785 | 409,796 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 1,877 | 413,679 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 1,811 | 414,261 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1,743 | 402,503 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,748 | 402,496 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 1,839 | 398,647 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,809 | 433,436 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 1,712 | 397,442 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 1,717 | 371,952 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 1,569 | 345,148 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $10,488 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,556. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,640 is less than the state median of $12,335. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (TX) |
| Total Revenue | $242 MM | $11 MM |
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| Spending | $269 MM | $11 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,488 | $12,556 |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,640 | $12,335 |
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Comal Independent School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Hoffmann Lane Elementary School Math: 86% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 1%4600 Fm 30610
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2500
Grades: PK-5 | 774 students
- Timberwood Park Elementary School Math: 75% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 5%26715 S Glenrose10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-8500
Grades: PK-5 | 670 students
- Rahe Bulverde Elementary School Math: 76% | Reading: 71%Rank:10/Top 10%1715 E Ammann Rd10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1600
Grades: PK-5 | 402 students
- Smithson Valley Middle School Math: 77% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 10%6101 Fm 31110
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1200
Grades: 6-8 | 1,194 student
- Mh Specht Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 10%25815 Overlook Pkwy10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1500
Grades: PK-5 | 753 students
- Memorial Early College H S With Street Philip's Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10%1419 N Business 3510
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2900
Grades: 9-12 | 324 students
- Kinder Ranch Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 64%Rank:10/Top 10%2035 Kinder Pkwy10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-8900
Grades: PK-5 | 616 students
- Garden Ridge Elementary School Math: 70% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 10%9401 Municipal Pkwy10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 837-7000
Grades: PK-5 | 790 students
- Spring Branch Middle School Math: 71% | Reading: 64%Rank:10/Top 10%21053 Hwy 46 W10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-8800
Grades: 6-8 | 1,138 student
- Johnson Ranch Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20%30501 Johnson Way10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-8600
Grades: PK-5 | 404 students
- Indian Springs Elementary School Math: 67% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20%25751 Wilderness Oak10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2000
Grades: PK-5 | 810 students
- Bill Brown Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20%20410 Hwy 46 W10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1400
Grades: PK-5 | 678 students
- Church Hill Middle School Math: 66% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20%1275 N Business 3510
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2800
Grades: 6-8 | 1,053 student
- Smithson Valley High School Math: 58% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20%14001 Hwy 46 W10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1000
Grades: 9-12 | 2,759 students
- Oak Creek Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20%3060 Goodwin Ln10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 837-7200
Grades: PK-5 | 535 students
- Canyon High School Math: 61% | Reading: 53%Rank:8/Top 30%1510 Ih 35 N10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2400
Grades: 9-12 | 2,637 students
- Mt Valley Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 52%Rank:8/Top 30%1165 Sattler Rd10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1300
Grades: 6-8 | 748 students
- Rebecca Creek Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30%125 Quest Ave10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1800
Grades: PK-5 | 542 students
- Mt Valley Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 55%Rank:8/Top 30%310 Cannan Rd10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-9500
Grades: PK-5 | 430 students
- Arlon R Seay Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 55%Rank:7/Top 50%20911 Hwy 46 W10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-8700
Grades: PK-5 | 378 students
- Canyon Lake High School Math: 50% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50%8555 Fm 3210
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-1700
Grades: 9-12 | 1,023 student
- Clear Spring Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50%550 Avery Pkwy10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 837-7300
Grades: PK-5 | 759 students
- Canyon Middle School Math: 56% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50%2014 Fm 110110
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2300
Grades: 6-8 | 1,187 student
- Startzville Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50%42111 Fm 315910
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 885-8000
Grades: PK-5 | 449 students
- Freiheit Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50%2002 Fm 110110
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2700
Grades: PK-5 | 675 students
- Morningside Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50%3855 Morningside Dr10
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 837-7100
Grades: PK-5 | 725 students
- Goodwin Frazier Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1441 N Business 3510
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2225
Grades: PK-5 | 578 students
- Comal Academy Alternative School
Reading: PS%1413 Business 35
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2950
Grades: 11-12 | 35 students
- Comal Discipline Center Alternative School1413 N Business 35
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2950
Grades: 6-12 | 39 students
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