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#1474 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 17% in state

Rebecca Creek EL

Elementary School · Comal ISD · New Braunfels, TX

A Comal ISD elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130

  • Math 72% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 76% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.7 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$9,736
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Students at Rebecca Creek EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency72%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 74% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Rebecca Creek EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,442/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Braunfels), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

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%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in COMAL ISD

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bill Brown ELEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–5Not available774Compare →
Hoffmann Lane ELEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–5Not available717Compare →
Indian Springs ELEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–5Not available697Compare →
Johnson Ranch ELEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–5Not available1,004Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Comal ISD

Schools in district
38
Rank in district
#9 of 36
District spending per student
$9,736NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rebecca Creek EL is listed in COMAL ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rebecca Creek EL

Rebecca Creek EL is a public elementary school in New Braunfels, TX, part of Comal ISD, serving approximately 598 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,474 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rebecca Creek EL

What grades does Rebecca Creek EL serve?

Rebecca Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rebecca Creek EL?

Rebecca Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rebecca Creek EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Rebecca Creek EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rebecca Creek EL rank in TX?

Rebecca Creek EL ranks #1,474 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Rebecca Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Rebecca Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Rebecca Creek EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rebecca Creek EL has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rebecca Creek EL a charter school?

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

Is Rebecca Creek EL a Title I school?

No, Rebecca Creek EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rebecca Creek EL?

48.2% of students at Rebecca Creek 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Comal County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%
Area population (ZIP 78130)
95,787
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
35.9
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • 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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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