COMFORT EL

497 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Comfort Elementary School, located at 605 3rd St. in Comfort, Texas, serves as a cornerstone of the Comfort Independent School District. Situated in the heart of the scenic Texas Hill Country, the school provides foundational education to students in the local community, emphasizing academic growth and character development within a supportive, small-town atmosphere. As a primary educational hub for the area, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of Comfort, benefiting from strong community involvement and a focus on personalized student success.

The campus is recognized for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment where young learners can build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development. By maintaining a balance between traditional academic instruction and extracurricular engagement, Comfort Elementary fosters a sense of school pride and belonging. For families in the region, the school serves not only as a place of learning but also as a central point for community connection, reflecting the values and tight-knit spirit characteristic of the Comfort school system.

497

Total Students

34.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COMFORT EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	195
Hispanic	296
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
296 (59.6 %)
White
195 (39.2 %)
Two or More
3 (0.6 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	COMFORT ISD
Phone:	(830)995-6410
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	497
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	263
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 72

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 85