Very Good
#2667 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Mt Valley Middle
Middle School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,667 of 8,552
In New Braunfels
#23 of 49
public schools
In district
#19 of 36
COMAL ISD
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Mt Valley Middle
Mt Valley Middle is a public middle school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Mt Valley Middle serves approximately 834 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt Valley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,667 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mt Valley Middle show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Mt Valley 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
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Mt Valley Middle — Students at Mt Valley Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.3%
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: 8.7/10.
How Mt Valley Middle Compares
See how Mt Valley Middle 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 Mt Valley Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOFFMANN LANE EL (rated 8.7/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 10.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MT VALLEY EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT VALLEY EL New Braunfels | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - CANYON LAKE CAMPUS Canyon Lake | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| HOFFMANN LANE EL New Braunfels | 5.5 mi | 8.7 |
| STARTZVILLE EL New Braunfels | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| CANYON LAKE H S New Braunfels | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| VERAMENDI EL New Braunfels | 8.3 mi | 7.9 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels | 8.3 mi | 3.8 |
| OAKRUN MIDDLE New Braunfels | 8.7 mi | 6.6 |
| THE CHILDREN'S COURTYARD INC. New Braunfels | 9.0 mi | — |
| NEW BRAUNFELS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Braunfels | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS H S New Braunfels | 9.1 mi | 4.6 |
| OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels | 9.3 mi | 4.7 |
| SEELE EL New Braunfels | 9.9 mi | 7.8 |
| LAMAR EL New Braunfels | 9.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LEARNING THEIR WAY New Braunfels | 10.4 mi | — |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 10.6 mi | 8.6 |
| REBECCA CREEK EL New Braunfels | 9.8 mi | 8.0 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
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 |
|---|---|
| ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield, TX | 7.3 |
| BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 7.3 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton, TX | 7.3 |
| BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE Royse City, TX | 7.3 |
| BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH Boerne, TX | 7.3 |
| BOHLS MIDDLE Pflugerville, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Valley Middle
What grades does Mt Valley Middle serve?
Mt Valley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mt Valley Middle?
Mt Valley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 834 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Valley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Valley Middle is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt Valley Middle rank in TX?
Mt Valley Middle ranks #2,667 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mt Valley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Valley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Mt Valley Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Valley Middle has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mt Valley Middle a charter school?
No, Mt Valley Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Valley Middle a Title I school?
No, Mt Valley Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt Valley Middle?
45.3% of students at Mt Valley 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 834
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Comal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (830) 885-1300
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #19 of 36
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