Below Average
#7305 of 8,552 schools in TX
Comfort EL
Elementary School · COMFORT ISD
605 3RD ST, Comfort, TX 78013
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,305 of 8,552
In Comfort
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
COMFORT ISD
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Comfort EL
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About Comfort EL
Comfort EL is a public elementary school in Comfort, TX, part of COMFORT ISD. Comfort EL serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Comfort EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,305 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Comfort EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Comfort 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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Comfort EL — Students at Comfort EL score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.1/10.
How Comfort EL Compares
See how Comfort 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
605 3RD ST, Comfort, TX 78013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Comfort EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), which scores notably higher. Another option is FABRA EL (rated 7.8/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Boerne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CURINGTON EL (rated 7.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Boerne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Comfort, see our Comfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMFORT MIDDLE Comfort | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| COMFORT H S Comfort | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTER POINT EL Center Point | 7.6 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTER POINT H S Center Point | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTER POINT MIDDLE Center Point | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville | 11.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TIVY H S Kerrville | 12.6 mi | 6.4 |
| PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville | 12.9 mi | 5.8 |
| DANIELS EL Kerrville | 13.3 mi | 6.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville | 14.0 mi | 3.6 |
| HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville | 14.3 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kerrville | 14.3 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kerrville | 14.4 mi | 8.0 |
| FABRA EL Boerne | 15.7 mi | 7.8 |
| NIMITZ EL Kerrville | 14.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH Boerne | 16.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CURINGTON EL Boerne | 16.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ST HELENAS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Boerne | 16.2 mi | — |
| CRESTMONT CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Boerne | 16.7 mi | 6.5 |
| STARKEY EL Kerrville | 16.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,770
Median Home Value
$396,700
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
5,305
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
48.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTON BOYD EL Allen, TX | 4.2 |
| ANSON JONES EL Dallas, TX | 4.2 |
| BARRON EL Plano, TX | 4.2 |
| BOBBY JOE HILL PK-8 El Paso, TX | 4.2 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ PRI Ft. Worth, TX | 4.2 |
| CHARLIE MARSHALL EL Aransas Pass, TX | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comfort EL
What grades does Comfort EL serve?
Comfort EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Comfort EL?
Comfort EL has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Comfort EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Comfort EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Comfort EL rank in TX?
Comfort EL ranks #7,305 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Comfort EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Comfort EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Comfort EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Comfort EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Comfort EL a charter school?
No, Comfort EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comfort EL a Title I school?
No, Comfort EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comfort EL?
62.7% of students at Comfort 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
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kendall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (830) 995-6410
Resources & Links
District
COMFORT ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,090
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,811
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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