BULVERDE MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 2 points since 2024, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
About BULVERDE MIDDLE
Set in BULVERDE, Texas, BULVERDE MIDDLE is a moderately sized 6-8 campus, overseen by COMAL ISD. It educates 690 students across grades 6 through 8.
Within COMAL ISD, which oversees 37 schools and 29,839 students, BULVERDE MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BULVERDE MIDDLE shows that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 43% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 71% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting BULVERDE MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 21% of students at BULVERDE MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Comal County's rate of about 32%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, BULVERDE MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.7%; this one delivers 57.5%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Comal County) records that median household income runs about $101,889, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Comal County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,653 students), BULVERDE MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is JOHNSON RANCH EL, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BULVERDE MIDDLE. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BULVERDE MIDDLE ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 71.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
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Comal County at a glance
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