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Public school · New Braunfels ISD · New Braunfels, Texas

Lone Star Early Childhood Center

Lone Star Early Childhood Center rates 6.6 on our ten-point scale and ranks 4,059 of 8,584 schools in Texas.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#4,059 of 8,584 schools in Texas

The brief

A New Braunfels ISD school where students score 48 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 4,059 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 7 of 15 in New Braunfels ISD.

Lone Star Early Childhood Center is listed in New Braunfels ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math92%134 students tested · state average not published · 2016 EdFacts
Reading92%135 students tested · state average not published · 2016 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 92% across the 8-year record (2009–2016).2016 EdFacts; 16 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.9
25% of the rating
Academics
10.0
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2016–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2016) · reading/ELA 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2016).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78130; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2016; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lone Star Early Childhood Center and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$84,426
Median home value
$296,300
Median rent
$1,525/mo
College educated
35.2%
Homeownership
65.9%
Poverty rate
6.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
58
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,381/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for New Braunfels. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (New Braunfels), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
74.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Lamar EL2.4 mi
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  4. Lone Star Early Childhood Centerthis school
    6.6
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Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Lone Star Early Childhood Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lone Star Early Childhood Center serve?

Lone Star Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Lone Star Early Childhood Center?

Lone Star Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Star Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Star Early Childhood Center 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 Lone Star Early Childhood Center rank in TX?

Lone Star Early Childhood Center ranks #4,059 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Lone Star Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Star Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Lone Star Early Childhood Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Star Early Childhood Center has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).

Is Lone Star Early Childhood Center a charter school?

No, Lone Star Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lone Star Early Childhood Center a Title I school?

No, Lone Star Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Star Early Childhood Center?

74.4% of students at Lone Star Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
266
Student-teacher ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Comal County
Rank in district
#7 of 15
Schools in district
16
District spending per student
$9,591
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 78130)
95,787
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
35.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.