Comal Independent School District
2008-09 Facts |
- 589 square miles
- Includes parts of five counties: Comal, Bexar, Hays, Kendall, Guadalupe
- About 2,000 employees; largest employer in Comal County
- More than 16,000 students
- Average student to teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
- 3 high schools, 5 middle schools, 12 elementary schools, and 1 alternative school
- Fully accredited by the Texas Education Association (TEA)
- TEA Exemplary Schools: Bill Brown, Hoffmann Lane, Rebecca Creek, and Specht elementary schools
- TEA Recognized Schools: Canyon Middle, Church Hill Middle, Comal Elementary, Freiheit Elementary, Goodwin Frazier Elementary,
Rahe Bulverde Elementary, Arlon Seay Elementary, Spring Branch Middle, and Startzville Elementary.
- Dropout rate .2%
- Completion rate 94%
- Attendance rate 96%.
- Almost 200 buses, more than 2.5 million miles driven a year, about 7,000 students each day.
- 2008-09 tax rate of $1.31 per $100 value. The CISD provides the full 20% Optional Homestead Exemption.
- 2008-09 budget: $119 million, from 73% local funds, 26% state funds, and .37% federal/other funds.
| Date CISD Enrollment |
| October 1, 1990 |
5,936 |
| October 1, 1991 |
6,379 |
| October 1, 1992 |
6,755 |
| October 1, 1993 |
7,316 |
| September 30, 1994 |
7,998 |
| October 4, 1995 |
8,602 |
| October 1, 1996 |
9,238 |
| October 1, 1997 |
9,749 |
| October 1, 1998 |
10,314 |
| October 4, 1999 |
10,444 |
| October 2, 2000 |
10,667 |
| October 1, 2001 |
10,943 |
| October 7, 2002 |
11,299 |
| October 6, 2003 |
11,960 |
| October 4, 2004 |
12,445 |
October 3, 2005 |
13,306 |
| October 2, 2006 |
14,084 |
| October 1, 2007 |
15,076 |
| October 6, 2008 |
16,015
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| Campus |
Campus Enrollment |
| Bill Brown Elementary School |
649 |
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| Comal Elementary School |
350 |
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| Freiheit Elementary School |
779 |
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| Goodwin Frazier Elementary School |
695 |
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| Hoffmann Lane Elementary School |
788 |
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| Morningside Elementary School |
547 |
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| Rahe Bulverde Elementary School |
589 |
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| Rebecca Creek Elementary School |
602 |
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| Arlon Seay Elementary School |
397 |
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| Specht Elementary School |
839 |
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| Startzville Elementary School |
631 |
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| Timberwood Park Elementary School |
681 |
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| Canyon Middle School |
815 |
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| Church Hill Middle School |
727 |
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| Mountain Valley Middle School |
674 |
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| Smithson Valley Middle School |
798 |
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| Spring Branch Middle School |
761 |
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| Canyon High School |
1805 |
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| Canyon Lake High School |
682 |
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| Smithson Valley High School |
2156 |
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| STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS |
| White |
67.4% |
At-risk |
30.2% |
| Hispanic |
28.9% |
Econ. Disadv. |
32.4% |
| African American |
2.2% |
LEP |
4.5% |
| Other |
1.5% |
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Office of Communications
1404 IH 35 North, New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2000
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