Other / mixed grade configuration · Comstock, TX

Comstock School

Federal NCES profile for Comstock School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481492000991
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Comstock School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
10.4:1
small classes for Texas
31.5%
free-lunch eligible
176
students enrolled

Comstock School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Comstock School shrank from 222 students in 2022-23 to 200 in 2023-24 (-9.9%).

Teacher FTE added 17.7 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-22 students YoY 481492000991 · Comstock, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

176 enr · 10.4:1 · 31.5% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Comstock School shrank from 222 students in 2022-23 to 200 in 2023-24 (-9.9%). Teacher FTE added 17.7 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Comstock School compares

Comstock School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 29% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.5% ▼ 49% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 176 top 86% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
176
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.5%
free-lunch eligible - 49% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 12% in Texas - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,770
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 176 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.0%
White 32.4%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Comstock School is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Comstock Isd reports $15,770 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Comstock School

How many students attend Comstock School?

Comstock School has 176 students enrolled. It is a public school in Comstock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 222 (2022-23) → 200 (2023-24), down 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Comstock School?

The student-teacher ratio at Comstock School is 10.4:1, which is 29% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Comstock School?

31.5% of students at Comstock School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Comstock School?

The largest demographic group at Comstock School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.0% of enrollment, in Comstock, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Comstock School?

Comstock School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Comstock Isd?

None reported; Comstock Isd operates only Comstock School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.