District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
29,839
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
38
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$9,736
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$5,841
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about COMAL ISD
COMAL ISD operates 38 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas. NCES reports 29,839 students and 1,953.96 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 48 of 1200 Texas districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $9,736 in current expenditure per pupil and $5,841 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 1151 of 1191 districts in Texas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 5.2%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 13%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,953.96
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $277,595,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
COMAL ISD location
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas · 29.7049, -98.0890. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White49.7%
- Hispanic40.7%
- Black3.2%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial4.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
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Explore schools in COMAL ISD
38 current directory entries
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Showing 38 of 38 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARLON R SEAY EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 623 | 16.3:1 |
| BILL BROWN EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 799 | 15.9:1 |
| BULVERDE MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 690 | 18.2:1 |
| CANYON H S | High | 09–12 | 2,414 | 15.9:1 |
| CANYON LAKE H S | High | 09–12 | 1,066 | 14:1 |
| CANYON MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 1,251 | 17.2:1 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 780 | 15.6:1 |
| CLEAR SPRING EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 738 | 15.4:1 |
| COMAL ACADEMY | High | 11–12 | 76 | 9.8:1 |
| COMAL CREEK EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 455 | 12.8:1 |
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER | High | 06–12 | 47 | 4.1:1 |
| DANVILLE MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 921 | 16.1:1 |
| DAVENPORT H S | High | 09–12 | 1,233 | 14.2:1 |
| FARIAS-SPITZER EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 588 | 13:1 |
| FREIHEIT EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 662 | 12.8:1 |
| GARDEN RIDGE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 475 | 14.3:1 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 662 | 14:1 |
| HILL COUNTRY COLLEGE PREP H S | High | 09–12 | 178 | 10.3:1 |
| HOFFMANN LANE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 705 | 17:1 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 649 | 15.8:1 |
| JOHNSON RANCH EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 1,185 | 18:1 |
| KINDER RANCH EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 623 | 15.3:1 |
| MAYFAIR EL | Elementary | PK–05 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S | High | 09–12 | 291 | 14.1:1 |
| MH SPECHT EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 718 | 14.5:1 |
| MORNINGSIDE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 665 | 14.9:1 |
| MT VALLEY EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 488 | 13:1 |
| MT VALLEY MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 781 | 15.3:1 |
| OAK CREEK EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 855 | 14.9:1 |
| PIEPER H S | High | 09–12 | 2,093 | 18.2:1 |
| PIEPER RANCH MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 1,140 | 17.1:1 |
| RAHE BULVERDE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 617 | 14.6:1 |
| REBECCA CREEK EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 578 | 13.3:1 |
| SMITHSON VALLEY H S | High | 09–12 | 2,098 | 15.5:1 |
| SMITHSON VALLEY MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 880 | 17.9:1 |
| SPRING BRANCH MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 604 | 14.9:1 |
| STARTZVILLE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 465 | 12.3:1 |
| TIMBERWOOD PARK EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 746 | 17.3:1 |
