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#5778 of 8,552 schools in TX
Comfort Middle
Middle School · COMFORT ISD
517 SECOND ST, Comfort, TX 78013
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,778 of 8,552
In Comfort
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
COMFORT ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Comfort Middle
Comfort Middle is a public middle school in Comfort, TX, part of COMFORT ISD. Comfort Middle serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Comfort Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,778 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Comfort Middle show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Comfort Middle 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 Middle — Students at Comfort Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
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: 4.4/10.
How Comfort Middle Compares
See how Comfort Middle 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
517 SECOND ST, Comfort, TX 78013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Comfort Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CENTER POINT MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Center Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH (rated 7.3/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Boerne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PETERSON MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Comfort, see our Comfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMFORT EL Comfort | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| COMFORT H S Comfort | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CENTER POINT EL Center Point | 7.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTER POINT H S Center Point | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTER POINT MIDDLE Center Point | 7.4 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville | 10.8 mi | 6.4 |
| TIVY H S Kerrville | 12.5 mi | 6.4 |
| PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville | 12.7 mi | 5.8 |
| DANIELS EL Kerrville | 13.1 mi | 6.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville | 13.9 mi | 3.6 |
| HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville | 14.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kerrville | 14.1 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kerrville | 14.3 mi | 8.0 |
| NIMITZ EL Kerrville | 14.6 mi | 6.0 |
| FABRA EL Boerne | 15.8 mi | 7.8 |
| BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH Boerne | 16.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ST HELENAS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Boerne | 16.2 mi | — |
| CURINGTON EL Boerne | 16.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CRESTMONT CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Boerne | 16.8 mi | 6.5 |
| STARKEY EL Kerrville | 15.9 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
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| BALLINGER J H Ballinger, TX | 5.4 |
| CRANE MIDDLE Crane, TX | 5.4 |
| MAURICEVILLE MIDDLE Orange, TX | 5.4 |
| SADLER MEANS YWLA Austin, TX | 5.4 |
| WALKER J H Monahans, TX | 5.4 |
| WHARTON J H Wharton, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comfort Middle
What grades does Comfort Middle serve?
Comfort Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Comfort Middle?
Comfort Middle has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Comfort Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Comfort Middle is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Comfort Middle rank in TX?
Comfort Middle ranks #5,778 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Comfort Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Comfort Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Comfort Middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Comfort Middle a charter school?
No, Comfort Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comfort Middle a Title I school?
No, Comfort Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comfort Middle?
46.5% of students at Comfort Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kendall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (830) 995-6420
Resources & Links
District
COMFORT ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,090
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,811
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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