COMAL ACADEMY

COMAL ACADEMY is a Title I public high school that is part of the COMAL ISD school district, located in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX with about 35 students offering grade levels from 11th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 3 teachers, COMAL ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

COMAL ACADEMY, located in New Braunfels, Texas, serves as the district’s alternative education campus, primarily designed to support students who require a non-traditional learning environment to succeed. The school focuses on credit recovery and accelerated learning, providing a flexible path for students who may have fallen behind in their original high school curriculum or who thrive better in a smaller, more personalized setting. By utilizing a blend of computer-based instruction and teacher-led support, the academy aims to keep students on track for graduation and help them overcome barriers to their academic progress.

Beyond academics, COMAL ACADEMY places a strong emphasis on social-emotional growth and providing a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere. The staff works closely with students to create individualized graduation plans that address their unique circumstances and learning needs. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource within the Comal Independent School District, ensuring that all students—regardless of their academic journey—have access to the tools, guidance, and opportunities necessary to earn their high school diploma and prepare for life after graduation.

For more information, contact COMAL ACADEMY at (830) 221-2950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.