Church Hill Middle School
Public middle school in New Braunfels, Texas · Comal ISD · Grades 6–8
Church Hill Middle School serves 780 students in grades 6–8 in New Braunfels (Comal County). It is one of 37 schools in Comal ISD. By enrollment it is the 597th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 49.93 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Comal ISD |
| County | Comal County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481473011552 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Comal ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 780 | 29,839 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 28.3% | 28.9% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 67% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Church Hill Middle School in context
Size
Church Hill Middle School is the 6th largest of Comal ISD's 8 middle schools; its 780 students are 2.6% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 9.1 miles away and have a median of 860 students, so Church Hill Middle School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 271 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 241, against an average of 260 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 268 in grade 6 and 271 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 57.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Comal ISD (49.7%). Hispanic students are next, at 37.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
28.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 28.9% across Comal ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Church Hill Middle School has 49.93 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 780 students would have about 54.2 teachers, so Church Hill Middle School has 4.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other middle school is Canyon Middle School, 1.5 miles away in the same district. There are 3 middle schools within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 57.2% |
| Hispanic | 37.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
49.2% of students are girls and 50.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 268 |
| Grade 7 | 241 |
| Grade 8 | 271 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1275 N Business 35, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Phone: (830)221-2800
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Church Hill Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Middle School | Comal ISD | 1.5 mi | 1,251 | 17.2 | 43.2% |
| New Braunfels Middle School | New Braunfels ISD | 3.4 mi | 1,301 | 17 | 39.4% |
| Oakrun Middle School | New Braunfels ISD | 4.9 mi | 1,013 | 16.6 | 31.9% |
| Navarro Junior High School | Navarro ISD | 8.4 mi | 610 | 15.5 | 41.6% |
| Marion Middle School | Marion ISD | 9.9 mi | 396 | 12.9 | 34.3% |
| Danville Middle School | Comal ISD | 10.1 mi | 921 | 16.1 | 36.7% |
| Mt Valley Middle School | Comal ISD | 10.9 mi | 781 | 15.3 | 40.8% |
| Briesemeister Middle School | Seguin ISD | 11.1 mi | 798 | 16.8 | 75.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.