Comal Discipline Center serves 54 students in grades 5-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Comal Discipline Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Comal Discipline Center's student population of 54 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Comal Discipline Center is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
53%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Comal Discipline Center?
54 students attend Comal Discipline Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Comal Discipline Center students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Comal Discipline Center?
Comal Discipline Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Comal Discipline Center offer ?
Comal Discipline Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Comal Discipline Center part of?
Comal Discipline Center is part of Comal Independent School District.
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