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#2162 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 25% in state

Danville Middle

Middle School · COMAL ISD

1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Enrollment

920

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,162 of 8,552

In New Braunfels

#20 of 49

public schools

In district

#18 of 36

COMAL ISD

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Danville Middle

7.6/10

Middle School in New Braunfels · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.8/10

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About Danville Middle

Danville Middle is a public middle school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Danville Middle serves approximately 920 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Danville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,162 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Danville Middle show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Danville 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,736
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Danville Middle — Students at Danville Middle score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
64%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
55.2%
ELA
60.3%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
65%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Danville Middle Compares

See how Danville Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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 Danville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ELAINE S SCHLATHER INT (rated 6.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cibolo), with a comparable rating. Another option is BARBARA JORDAN INT (rated 6.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Cibolo), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DOBIE J H (rated 6.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Cibolo), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
COMAL CREEK EL New Braunfels 0.3 mi 3.8
SST SCHERTZ San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.4
JOHN A SIPPEL EL Schertz 1.3 mi 5.1
JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Braunfels 1.2 mi 7.2
CIBOLO VALLEY EL Cibolo 2.3 mi 3.5
ELAINE S SCHLATHER INT Cibolo 2.5 mi 6.8
LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL - CIBOLO Cibolo 3.1 mi 4.4
GREEN VALLEY EL Schertz 3.0 mi 4.9
BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo 4.0 mi 6.6
WATTS EL Cibolo 4.0 mi 4.0
WIEDERSTEIN EL Cibolo 4.1 mi 5.2
GARDEN RIDGE EL New Braunfels 3.6 mi 8.0
LAURA INGALLS WILDER INT Schertz 4.0 mi 6.1
BYRON P STEELE II H S Schertz 4.2 mi 6.3
DOBIE J H Cibolo 4.4 mi 6.2
NORMA J PASCHAL EL Schertz 4.4 mi 6.0
DAVENPORT H S New Braunfels 4.3 mi 5.5
SAMUEL CLEMENS H S Schertz 5.0 mi 6.7
SCHERTZ EL Schertz 5.5 mi 4.3
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Selma 5.2 mi 6.6

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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CREEKVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX 7.6
DEEPWATER J H Pasadena, TX 7.6
DONNA SHEPARD ACADEMY Mansfield, TX 7.6
EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE Midlothian, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Danville Middle

What grades does Danville Middle serve?

Danville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Danville Middle?

Danville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 920 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Danville Middle rank in TX?

Danville Middle ranks #2,162 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Danville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Danville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Danville Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Danville Middle has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Danville Middle a charter school?

No, Danville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Danville Middle a Title I school?

No, Danville Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danville Middle?

36.5% of students at Danville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
920
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Comal County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

District

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

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