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Very Good

#2458 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 29% in state

Comal Discipline Center

High School · COMAL ISD

1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 45 schools in NEW BRAUNFELS. Learn more

Enrollment

64

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Braunfels

#17 of 49

public schools

Texas high schools

#568 of 1,699

In district

#12 of 36

COMAL ISD

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Comal Discipline Center

Comal Discipline Center serves 64 students in grades 6-12 as an alternative school in New Braunfels, Texas. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, allowing for highly individualized attention and support for each student. Despite its specialized mission as an alternative education facility, Comal Discipline Center has achieved remarkable recognition, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #350 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile of all Texas schools.

This impressive performance reflects the school's effectiveness in serving students who may benefit from a more structured, supportive educational environment. The small enrollment creates an intimate learning community where staff can focus intensively on individual student needs and academic progress. This personalized approach appears to be yielding strong results, as evidenced by the school's exceptional state ranking among all Texas schools.

Comal Discipline Center is situated in New Braunfels, a mid-size city in Comal County. The surrounding 78130 ZIP code area reflects a stable, educated community with a median household income of $82,896 and a low poverty rate of 6.4%. The neighborhood's median home value of $276,200 and the fact that 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher demonstrate the area's commitment to education and community investment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 64 students, Comal Discipline Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, Comal Discipline Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.9Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 45 schools in NEW BRAUNFELS
College Readiness6.6Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,852

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Comal Discipline Center Compares

See how Comal Discipline Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
71th percentile in TX
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Comal Discipline Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.9/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CANYON H S (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels 0.0 mi 4.2
MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels 0.1 mi 6.9
GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels 0.1 mi 8.6
CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels 0.2 mi 7.3
CANYON H S New Braunfels 0.4 mi 6.1
FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels 1.0 mi 6.7
CANYON MIDDLE New Braunfels 1.3 mi 6.5
CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels 1.6 mi 4.8
LAMAR EL New Braunfels 1.5 mi 8.5
FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels 1.8 mi 8.6
PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville 2.1 mi 6.7
CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels 2.0 mi 8.2
SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels 2.0 mi 6.4
FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels 2.4 mi 6.7
MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels 2.8 mi 8.3
WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels 2.9 mi 4.7
GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels 2.8 mi 3.7
COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels 3.0 mi 5.0
SEELE EL New Braunfels 2.7 mi 4.8
OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels 3.3 mi 6.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Comal Discipline Center has a median household income of $84,426. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,300, with a median rent of $1,525/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S Tivoli, TX 7.2
EVERMAN ACADEMY H S Everman, TX 7.2
F S LARA ACADEMY Laredo, TX 7.2
LOCKHART PRIDE H S Lockhart, TX 7.2
MEDLOCK YOUTH VILLAGE Dallas, TX 7.2
NORTH PLAINS OPPORTUNITY CENTER Dumas, TX 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Comal Discipline Center

What grades does Comal Discipline Center serve?

Comal Discipline Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Comal Discipline Center?

Comal Discipline Center has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Comal Discipline Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Comal Discipline Center is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Comal Discipline Center rank in TX?

Comal Discipline Center is ranked #2458 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Comal Discipline Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Comal Discipline Center has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Comal Discipline Center a charter school?

No, Comal Discipline Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Comal Discipline Center a Title I school?

No, Comal Discipline Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comal Discipline Center?

53.1% of students at Comal Discipline Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,442/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Braunfels). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Comal County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COMAL ISD
District Enrollment
29,263
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,736
District Rank
#12 of 36

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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