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#5464 of 8,552 schools in TX
Morningside EL
Elementary School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,464 of 8,552
In New Braunfels
#38 of 49
public schools
In district
#29 of 36
COMAL ISD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Morningside EL
Elementary School in New Braunfels · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Morningside EL
Morningside EL is a public elementary school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Morningside EL serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Morningside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,464 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Morningside EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Morningside EL — Students at Morningside EL score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
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: 5.6/10.
How Morningside EL Compares
See how Morningside EL 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
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morningside EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEELE EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VOSS FARMS EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LONE STAR EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER New Braunfels | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| VOSS FARMS EL New Braunfels | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| LEARNING THEIR WAY New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | — |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE New Braunfels | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| THE NBISD LEARNING CENTER New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS H S NINTH GRADE CENTER New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| KLEIN ROAD EL New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SEELE EL New Braunfels | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS H S New Braunfels | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| THE CHILDREN'S COURTYARD INC. New Braunfels | 4.2 mi | — |
| NEW BRAUNFELS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Braunfels | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| OAKRUN MIDDLE New Braunfels | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 5.6 |
| BELL'S HILL EL Waco, TX | 5.6 |
| BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso, TX | 5.6 |
| CARSON EL Decatur, TX | 5.6 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER Dallas, TX | 5.6 |
| COPPERFIELD EL Austin, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morningside EL
What grades does Morningside EL serve?
Morningside EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morningside EL?
Morningside EL has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morningside EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Morningside EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morningside EL rank in TX?
Morningside EL ranks #5,464 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Morningside EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Morningside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Morningside EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morningside EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Morningside EL a charter school?
No, Morningside EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morningside EL a Title I school?
No, Morningside EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morningside EL?
56.7% of students at Morningside 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Comal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.9%
- Phone
- (830) 837-7100
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #29 of 36
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