Needs Improvement
#7729 of 8,552 schools in TX
Comal Academy
High School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
42
Score
3.8
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
42
Score
3.8
Grades
11th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,729 of 8,552
In New Braunfels
#48 of 49
public schools
In district
#35 of 36
COMAL ISD
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Comal Academy
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About Comal Academy
Comal Academy is a public high school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Comal Academy serves approximately 42 students, and covers grades 11th-12th. Comal Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,729 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Comal Academy show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 42 students, Comal Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Comal Academy — Students at Comal Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 1.7/10.
How Comal Academy Compares
See how Comal Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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 Comal Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANYON H S (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER (rated 5.1/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CANYON H S New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| CANYON MIDDLE New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| LAMAR EL New Braunfels | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| SEELE EL New Braunfels | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
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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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MY DREAMS ACADEMY Fort Worth, TX | 3.8 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin, TX | 3.7 |
| YOUTH CTR OF HIGH PLAINS Amarillo, TX | 3.6 |
| CAMERON CO J J A E P San Benito, TX | 3.5 |
| FLORESVILLE ALTER CTR Floresville, TX | 3.5 |
| ST AUGUSTIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comal Academy
What grades does Comal Academy serve?
Comal Academy serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Comal Academy?
Comal Academy has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
How does Comal Academy rank in TX?
Comal Academy ranks #7,729 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Comal Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Comal Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Comal Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Comal Academy has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Comal Academy a charter school?
No, Comal Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comal Academy a Title I school?
No, Comal Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comal Academy?
38.1% of students at Comal Academy 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
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Comal County
- Phone
- (830) 221-2950
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #35 of 36
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