Excellent
#667 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 8% in state
Comanche EL
Elementary School · COMANCHE ISD
200 E HIGHLAND, Comanche, TX 76442
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Comanche
#1 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#368 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 4
COMANCHE ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Comanche EL
Comanche EL is a public elementary school in Comanche, TX, part of the COMANCHE ISD. The school serves approximately 641 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math and 39% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,291, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Comanche EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Comanche EL — Students at Comanche EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Comanche EL Compares
See how Comanche EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 41% (2019) to 44% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
200 E HIGHLAND, Comanche, TX 76442
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Comanche EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAY EL (rated 8.3/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby May), with a very similar rating. Another option is DE LEON EL (rated 7.9/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby De Leon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MAXFIELD EL (rated 7.8/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Gorman), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Comanche, see our Comanche schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERIES J H Comanche | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| COMANCHE H S Comanche | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| COMANCHE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Comanche | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SIDNEY SCHOOL Sidney | 9.2 mi | 8.1 |
| GUSTINE SCHOOL Gustine | 11.2 mi | 8.2 |
| DE LEON EL De Leon | 13.7 mi | 7.9 |
| PERKINS MIDDLE De Leon | 14.5 mi | 8.9 |
| DE LEON H S De Leon | 14.5 mi | 8.1 |
| BLANKET SCHOOL Blanket | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| PRIDDY SCHOOL Priddy | 16.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr | 20.1 mi | 7.1 |
| MAXFIELD EL Gorman | 21.3 mi | 7.8 |
| GORMAN H S Gorman | 21.3 mi | 6.6 |
| GORMAN MIDDLE Gorman | 21.3 mi | 8.1 |
| DUBLIN INT Dublin | 19.5 mi | 8.9 |
| DUBLIN EL Dublin | 19.6 mi | 6.2 |
| DUBLIN H S Dublin | 19.9 mi | 8.2 |
| MAY EL May | 20.3 mi | 8.3 |
| MAY H S May | 20.3 mi | 6.5 |
| MULLIN MAIN Mullin | 24.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76442 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,291
Median Home Value
$140,700
Median Rent
$854/mo
Population
7,082
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Comanche EL has a median household income of $59,291. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,700, with a median rent of $854/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ABERNATHY EL Abernathy, TX | 8.3 |
| ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Dallas, TX | 8.3 |
| ANN WHITNEY EL Hamilton, TX | 8.3 |
| BARKSDALE EL Plano, TX | 8.3 |
| BOB AND LOLA SANFORD EL Van Alstyne, TX | 8.3 |
| CASTROVILLE EL Castroville, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comanche EL
What grades does Comanche EL serve?
Comanche EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Comanche EL?
Comanche EL has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Comanche EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Comanche EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Comanche EL rank in TX?
Comanche EL is ranked #667 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Comanche EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Comanche EL has a composite rating of 8.3 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.
What are the test scores at Comanche EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Comanche EL has 42.5% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Comanche EL a charter school?
No, Comanche EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comanche EL a Title I school?
No, Comanche EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comanche EL?
64.9% of students at Comanche 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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Comanche County
- Phone
- (325) 356-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COMANCHE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,364
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,705
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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