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#6236 of 8,552 schools in TX
Clear Spring EL
Elementary School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,236 of 8,552
In New Braunfels
#43 of 49
public schools
In district
#32 of 36
COMAL ISD
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Clear Spring EL
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About Clear Spring EL
Clear Spring EL is a public elementary school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Clear Spring EL serves approximately 674 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Clear Spring EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,236 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Clear Spring EL show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Clear Spring EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Clear Spring EL — Students at Clear Spring EL score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Clear Spring EL Compares
See how Clear Spring EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clear Spring EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAVARRO INT (rated 7.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Seguin), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOODWIN FRAZIER EL (rated 6.9/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WALNUT SPRINGS EL (rated 6.5/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| CANYON MIDDLE New Braunfels | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| CANYON H S New Braunfels | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels | 4.0 mi | 3.8 |
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| KLEIN ROAD EL New Braunfels | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| NAVARRO INT Seguin | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE New Braunfels | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| NAVARRO EL Seguin | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MCQUEENEY EL Mcqueeney | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| NAVARRO H S Seguin | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| NAVARRO J H Seguin | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,426
Median Home Value
$296,300
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
95,787
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
35.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clear Spring EL
What grades does Clear Spring EL serve?
Clear Spring EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clear Spring EL?
Clear Spring EL has an enrollment of approximately 674 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Spring EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Clear Spring EL is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clear Spring EL rank in TX?
Clear Spring EL ranks #6,236 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Clear Spring EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Clear Spring EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clear Spring EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Spring EL has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Clear Spring EL a charter school?
No, Clear Spring EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clear Spring EL a Title I school?
No, Clear Spring EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Spring EL?
53.1% of students at Clear Spring EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 674
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Guadalupe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (830) 837-7300
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #32 of 36
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