📍 517 Second St, Comfort, Kendall County, 78013
Comfort Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Comfort, Kendall County. The school has 243 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jolane Maddox. It is part of the Comfort Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Comfort Middle enrolls 243 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 40% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 | 59% |
| White | 96 | 40% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
130 of the school's 243 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Comfort Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 73.
Comfort Middle is one of 3 schools in COMFORT ISD, based in COMFORT, Texas. The district serves 1,072 students district-wide and employs 84 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 243 students, Comfort Middle is smaller than the district average of about 357 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant