Average
#3059 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
Memorial Early College H S
High School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Braunfels
#22 of 49
public schools
Texas high schools
#730 of 1,699
In district
#17 of 36
COMAL ISD
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Memorial Early College H S
Memorial Early College High School in New Braunfels serves 307 students in grades 9-12 with an impressive academic track record. This regular public high school ranks #109 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile of Texas high schools with a strong 8.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a near-perfect 9.9 out of 10 academic score.
Students excel particularly in English Language Arts and reading, with 87% achieving proficiency or above, while 71% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Memorial Early College maintains a favorable 14:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention. Located at 1404 IH 35 N, the school serves students from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $82,896 and 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding 78130 ZIP code area has a low poverty rate of 6.4% and median home values of $276,200, reflecting the stability of this mid-size city environment in Comal County that supports educational achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Early College H S — Students at Memorial Early College H S score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Memorial Early College H S Compares
See how Memorial Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 64.5% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CANYON H S (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 0.1 mi | 8.6 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CANYON H S New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CANYON MIDDLE New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| LAMAR EL New Braunfels | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SEELE EL New Braunfels | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
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 Memorial Early College H S 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP Dallas, TX | 6.9 |
| HARMONY H S Big Sandy, TX | 6.9 |
| HOLLIDAY H S Holliday, TX | 6.9 |
| JAMES M STEELE EARLY COLLEGE H S Fort Worth, TX | 6.9 |
| KEENE H S Keene, TX | 6.9 |
| MARINE MILITARY ACADEMY Harlingen, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial Early College H S
What grades does Memorial Early College H S serve?
Memorial Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Memorial Early College H S?
Memorial Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Early College H S 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 Memorial Early College H S rank in TX?
Memorial Early College H S is ranked #3059 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Memorial Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Early College H S has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Memorial Early College H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Memorial Early College H S has 70.8% math proficiency and 87.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Memorial Early College H S a charter school?
No, Memorial Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Early College H S a Title I school?
No, Memorial Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Early College H S?
30.0% of students at Memorial Early College H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Comal County
- Phone
- (830) 221-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #17 of 36
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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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