New Braunfels ISD
New Braunfels, Texas · Comal County · Grades Pre-K–12
New Braunfels ISD runs 15 schools (9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 pre-k) with 9,893 students. By enrollment it is the 130th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as city, midsize.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 15 |
| Students | 9,893 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 644.2 |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 36% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Comal County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| NCES district ID | 4832370 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in New Braunfels ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Schurz Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 308 | 11 | 50% |
| County Line Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 342 | 13.7 | 35.1% |
| Klein Road Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 773 | 15.8 | 44.4% |
| Lamar Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 360 | 12.9 | 40.3% |
| Lone Star Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 306 | 14.7 | 59.2% |
| Long Creek High School | High | 9–10 | 813 | 14.2 | 37% |
| Memorial Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 261 | 12 | 51% |
| New Braunfels High School | High | 9–12 | 1,990 | 17.9 | 26.3% |
| New Braunfels Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,301 | 17 | 39.4% |
| Oakrun Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,013 | 16.6 | 31.9% |
| Seele Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 295 | 12.3 | 40% |
| Two Rivers High School | High | 10–12 | 82 | 13.2 | 52.4% |
| Veramendi Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 935 | 17 | 21% |
| Voss Farms Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 807 | 15.9 | 43.5% |
| Walnut Springs Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 307 | 11.8 | 39.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of New Braunfels ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
New Braunfels ISD in context
Size
New Braunfels ISD enrolls 0.2% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is New Braunfels High School with 1,990 students, and the smallest is Two Rivers High School with 82; the average is 660, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 4 is its largest grade, with 825 students this year. Grade 12 has 617 students and kindergarten has 633, within 10% of each other. New Braunfels ISD enrolls 316 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in New Braunfels ISD at 48.7%, below their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 44.2%.
36% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 21% at Veramendi Elementary School to 59.2% at Lone Star Early Childhood Center.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 644.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 15.4 students per teacher, close to the state's 14.9. With 24.6 counselors it has 402 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 13.3 librarians or media specialists and 3 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies New Braunfels ISD's area as city, midsize: inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest district is Marion ISD, 8 miles away with 1,709 students. 20 districts are within 25 miles, and 4 of them enroll more students than New Braunfels ISD. Comal County has 2 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 581.6 | 17 |
| School counselors | 24.6 | 402 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 13.3 | 744 |
| School psychologists | 3 | 3,298 |
| Instructional aides | 143.6 | 69 |
| Other student support staff | 68.1 | 145 |
| School administrators | 41.9 | 236 |
| District administrators | 15.5 | 638 |
| All staff | 1,232.4 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 48.7% |
| White | 44.2% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% |
| Black | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 316 |
| Kindergarten | 633 |
| Grade 1 | 674 |
| Grade 2 | 706 |
| Grade 3 | 793 |
| Grade 4 | 825 |
| Grade 5 | 747 |
| Grade 6 | 811 |
| Grade 7 | 740 |
| Grade 8 | 763 |
| Grade 9 | 819 |
| Grade 10 | 754 |
| Grade 11 | 695 |
| Grade 12 | 617 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion ISD | 8 mi | 1,709 | 14.7 | – |
| Comal ISD | 9 mi | 29,839 | 15.4 | – |
| Compass Rose Public Schools | 9 mi | 3,976 | 18.2 | – |
| Navarro ISD | 10 mi | 2,702 | 15.1 | – |
| Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 11 mi | 14,947 | 15.8 | – |
| Seguin ISD | 12 mi | 7,290 | 15.9 | – |
| Randolph Field ISD | 14 mi | 1,427 | 13.8 | – |
| San Marcos CISD | 16 mi | 8,222 | 14.2 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Comal County
- Comal ISD (29,839 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
1000 N Walnut, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Phone: (830)643-5700
Website: nbisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.