At a glance
Reported students
623
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
38.21
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
690
Arlon R Seay El: 623 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
16.3:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 418
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.7:1
What the reported data says about Arlon R Seay El
Arlon R Seay El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Spring Branch. It is one of 38 current school records connected to Comal ISD. NCES reports 623 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.3:1, above the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (47.5%) and White (46.2%). English learners represent 2.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Arlon R Seay El
- 1How do the reported 16.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 38.21 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White46.2%
- Hispanic47.5%
- Black1.8%
- Asian1.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Comal ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Kinder Ranch El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
623 reported students
Rahe Bulverde El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
617 reported students
Indian Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
649 reported students
Farias-Spitzer El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
588 reported students
Goodwin Frazier El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
662 reported students
Freiheit El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
662 reported students
Public schools near Arlon R Seay El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Brown El Elementary · Comal ISD | PK–05 | 799 | 0.6 mi |
| Rahe Bulverde El Elementary · Comal ISD | PK–05 | 617 | 2.9 mi |
| Johnson Ranch El Elementary · Comal ISD | PK–05 | 1,185 | 3.2 mi |
| Kinder Ranch El Elementary · Comal ISD | PK–05 | 623 | 5 mi |
| Indian Springs El Elementary · Comal ISD | PK–05 | 649 | 7.6 mi |
| Timberwood Park El Elementary · Comal ISD | PK–05 | 746 | 7.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Arlon R Seay El
What grades does Arlon R Seay El serve?
Arlon R Seay El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Comal ISD.
How many students attend Arlon R Seay El?
Arlon R Seay El reported 623 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 69th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 418 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Arlon R Seay El?
The calculated ratio is 16.3:1, based on 623 students and 38.21 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Arlon R Seay El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Arlon R Seay El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Comal ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Arlon R Seay El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
39.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Arlon R Seay El in?
Arlon R Seay El is part of Comal ISD, based in New Braunfels, TX, which operates 38 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Arlon R Seay El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bill Brown El (0.6 mi), Rahe Bulverde El (2.9 mi), Johnson Ranch El (3.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.