New Braunfels High School
Public high school in New Braunfels, Texas · New Braunfels ISD · Grades 9–12
New Braunfels High School serves 1,990 students in grades 9–12 in New Braunfels (Comal County). It is one of 15 schools in New Braunfels ISD. By enrollment it is the 338th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 17.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 111.03 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | New Braunfels ISD |
| County | Comal County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483237003591 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | New Braunfels ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,990 | 9,893 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 15.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 26.3% | 36% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 85% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
New Braunfels High School in context
Size
Of the 3 high schools in New Braunfels ISD, New Braunfels High School is the largest, with 20.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 79; New Braunfels High School is larger than most of them.
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 11 with 662 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 362, against an average of 498 per grade. This year grade 12 has 59% more students than grade 9 (574 against 362). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 50.2% here and 44.2% across New Braunfels ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 43.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
26.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36% across New Braunfels ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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
With 111.03 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,990 students, New Braunfels High School has 17.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,990 students would have about 142.1 teachers, so New Braunfels High School has 31.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
New Braunfels High School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other high school is Memorial Early College High School, 3.4 miles away in Comal ISD. Within 10 miles there are 7 other high schools, 5 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 50.2% |
| Hispanic | 43.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
47.2% of students are girls and 52.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 362 |
| Grade 10 | 392 |
| Grade 11 | 662 |
| Grade 12 | 574 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2551 Loop 337 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Phone: (830)627-6000
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: New Braunfels High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Early College High School | Comal ISD | 3.4 mi | 291 | 14.1 | 27.1% |
| Comal Academy | Comal ISD | 3.4 mi | 76 | – | 34.2% |
| Comal Discipline Center | Comal ISD | 3.4 mi | 47 | 4.1 | 59.6% |
| Canyon High School | Comal ISD | 3.8 mi | 2,414 | 15.9 | 32.4% |
| Premier H S of New Braunfels | Premier High Schools | 3.8 mi | 72 | 18 | 51.4% |
| Long Creek High School | New Braunfels ISD | 5.8 mi | 813 | 14.2 | 37% |
| Two Rivers High School | New Braunfels ISD | 5.8 mi | 82 | 13.2 | 52.4% |
| Trinity Charter Schools - Canyon Lake Campus | Trinity Charter School | 10.2 mi | 15 | 5.2 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in New Braunfels ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Schurz Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 308 |
| County Line Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 342 |
| Klein Road Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 773 |
| Lamar Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 360 |
| Lone Star Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 306 |
| Long Creek High School | High | 9–10 | 813 |
| Memorial Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 261 |
| New Braunfels Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,301 |
| Oakrun Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,013 |
| Seele Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 295 |
| Two Rivers High School | High | 10–12 | 82 |
| Veramendi Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 935 |
| Voss Farms Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 807 |
| Walnut Springs Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 307 |