Comal Independent School District
2011-12 Facts |
- 589 square miles
- Comal ISD taxpayers reside in the five counties of Comal, Bexar, Hays, Kendall and Guadalupe
- Comal ISD serves as the largest employer in Comal County with more than 2,200 employees
- About 17,721 students
- Average student to teacher ratio is 15.5:1
- 26 schools (four high schools, five middle schools, 16 elementary schools and one alternative school)
- Fully accredited by the Texas Education Agency (TEA)
- A Texas Recognized school district
- TEA Exemplary Schools: Garden Ridge Elem., Hoffmann Lane Elem., Arlon Seay Elem. Specht Elem. and Timberwood Park Elem.
- TEA Recognized Schools: Bill Brown Elem., Clear Spring Elem., Freiheit Elem., Goodwin Frazier Elem., Johnson Ranch Elem., Morningside Elem., Oak Creek Elem., Rahe Bulverde Elem., Rebecca Creek Elem., Church Hill Middle, Smithson Valley Middle, Smithson Valley High
- Dropout Rate 1.3 percent (grades 9-12 in 2008)
- Completion Rate 95 percent
- Attendance Rate 96 percent
- 213 buses, more than 2 million miles driven a year, about 7,400 students transported each day
- 2011-12 tax rate of $1.43 per $100 value ($1.04 maintenance and operations, $.39 debt service)
- CISD provides the full 20 percent optional homestead exemption
- 2011-12 budget: $124.8 million operating budget (73 percent from local revenue, 26 percent from state revenue, 1 percent from federal/other revenue)
| Campus |
Campus Enrollment |
| Arlon Seay Elementary |
381 |
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| Bill Brown Elementary |
703 |
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| Clear Spring Elementary |
541 |
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| Freiheit Elementary |
499 |
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| Garden Ridge Elementary |
438 |
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| Goodwin Frazier Elementary |
366 |
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| Hoffmann Lane Elementary |
530 |
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| Johnson Ranch Elementary |
622 |
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| Morningside Elementary |
543 |
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| Oak Creek Elementary |
467 |
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| Rahe Bulverde Elementary |
479 |
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| Rebecca Creek Elementary |
643 |
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| Specht Elementary |
567 |
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| Startzville Elementary |
653 |
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| Timberwood Park Elementary |
759 |
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| Canyon Middle |
894 |
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| Church Hill Middle |
730 |
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| Mountain Valley Middle |
648 |
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| Smithson Valley Middle |
860 |
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| Spring Branch Middle |
788 |
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| Alamo Colleges - Memorial Early College High |
43 |
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| Canyon High |
1,912 |
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| Canyon Lake High |
867 |
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| Smithson Valley High |
2,086 |
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| Comal Academy |
37 |
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| Comal Discipline Center |
41 |
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| STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS |
| African American |
2.7% |
At-Risk |
30.1% |
| Hispanic |
31.2% |
Economically Disadvantaged |
32.4% |
| White |
63.7% |
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) |
4.5% |
| Other |
2.0% |
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Office of Communications
1404 IH 35 North, New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2000
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