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#377 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 4% in state

Goodwin Frazier EL

Elementary School · COMAL ISD

1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Enrollment

643

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Braunfels

#2 of 49

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#215 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 36

COMAL ISD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Goodwin Frazier EL

Goodwin Frazier EL is a public elementary school in New Braunfels, TX, part of the COMAL ISD. The school serves approximately 643 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,426, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,852

Goodwin Frazier EL — Students at Goodwin Frazier EL score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 48.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
50%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Goodwin Frazier EL Compares

See how Goodwin Frazier EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

Location

1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Goodwin Frazier EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LAMAR EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MEMORIAL EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels 0.1 mi 6.9
COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels 0.1 mi 4.2
COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels 0.1 mi 7.2
CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels 0.3 mi 7.3
CANYON H S New Braunfels 0.4 mi 6.1
FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels 0.9 mi 6.7
CANYON MIDDLE New Braunfels 1.3 mi 6.5
CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels 1.4 mi 4.8
LAMAR EL New Braunfels 1.5 mi 8.5
FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels 1.9 mi 8.6
PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville 2.2 mi 6.7
CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels 2.1 mi 8.2
SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels 2.1 mi 6.4
FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels 2.5 mi 6.7
GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels 2.8 mi 3.7
MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels 2.9 mi 8.3
SEELE EL New Braunfels 2.7 mi 4.8
WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels 3.0 mi 4.7
OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels 3.2 mi 6.7
COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels 3.1 mi 5.0

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 Goodwin Frazier EL 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.

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

School Rating
ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX 8.6
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ARMSTRONG EL Dallas, TX 8.6
BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX 8.6
BIRCH EL Longview, TX 8.6
COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte, TX 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Goodwin Frazier EL

What grades does Goodwin Frazier EL serve?

Goodwin Frazier EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Goodwin Frazier EL?

Goodwin Frazier EL has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodwin Frazier EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Goodwin Frazier EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Goodwin Frazier EL rank in TX?

Goodwin Frazier EL is ranked #377 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Goodwin Frazier EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Goodwin Frazier EL has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Goodwin Frazier EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Goodwin Frazier EL has 48.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Goodwin Frazier EL a charter school?

No, Goodwin Frazier EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Goodwin Frazier EL a Title I school?

No, Goodwin Frazier EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goodwin Frazier EL?

56.9% of students at Goodwin Frazier 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

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Type
regular
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
#2 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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