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#4451 of 8,547 schools in TX
Timberwood Park EL
Elementary School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Braunfels
#38 of 49
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,170 of 4,678
In district
#30 of 36
COMAL ISD
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Timberwood Park EL
Timberwood Park Elementary serves 737 students in grades PK through 5 in New Braunfels, delivering solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. The school ranks in the 77th percentile statewide, placing #1975 among Texas's 8,598 schools, with particularly strong academics earning a 9.5/10 academic score. Students demonstrate consistent achievement across core subjects, with 74% scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics.
With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school draws families from an established suburban community where the median household income reaches $82,896 and median home values sit at $276,200. The neighborhood reflects educational values, with 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.4%.
This economic stability creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. Timberwood Park Elementary is conveniently positioned along IH 35 North in New Braunfels, serving a large suburban area in Bexar County where families value educational excellence and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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Timberwood Park EL — Students at Timberwood Park EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.4%
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
↓ 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: 5.8/10.
How Timberwood Park EL Compares
See how Timberwood Park EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 68% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 68% (2021).
Location
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timberwood Park EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAHE BULVERDE EL (rated 8.6/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAS LOMAS EL (rated 8.1/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STONE OAK EL (rated 7.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PIEPER RANCH MIDDLE New Braunfels | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| PIEPER H S San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 2.8 |
| LOPEZ MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| BUCKNER FANNING SCHOOL AT MISSION SPRINGS San Antonio | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| HARDY OAK EL San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MH SPECHT EL New Braunfels | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| KINDER RANCH EL New Braunfels | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| TUSCANY HEIGHTS San Antonio | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| WILDERNESS OAK EL San Antonio | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LIVING ROCK ACADEMY Bulverde | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| STONE OAK EL San Antonio | 5.0 mi | 7.9 |
| RAHE BULVERDE EL New Braunfels | 4.7 mi | 8.6 |
| CANYON RIDGE EL San Antonio | 5.1 mi | 7.0 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| BUSH MIDDLE San Antonio | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| LAS LOMAS EL San Antonio | 5.6 mi | 8.1 |
| GLORIA DEO ACADEMY Bulverde | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ROAN FOREST EL San Antonio | 5.7 mi | 7.2 |
| JOHNSON H S San Antonio | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| REAGAN H S San Antonio | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
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 Timberwood Park EL 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timberwood Park EL
What grades does Timberwood Park EL serve?
Timberwood Park EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Timberwood Park EL?
Timberwood Park EL has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberwood Park EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Timberwood Park EL is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timberwood Park EL rank in TX?
Timberwood Park EL is ranked #4451 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Timberwood Park EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Timberwood Park EL has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Timberwood Park EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timberwood Park EL has 74.5% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timberwood Park EL a charter school?
No, Timberwood Park EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timberwood Park EL a Title I school?
No, Timberwood Park EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timberwood Park EL?
10.4% of students at Timberwood Park 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,442/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Braunfels). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (830) 885-8500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #30 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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