COMFORT H S

COMFORT H S, a close-knit secondary school in COMFORT, Texas, part of COMFORT ISD, caters to 369 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 54% below the state mean of about 796.

Across the 3 schools in COMFORT ISD (1,072 students total), COMFORT H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, COMFORT H S records that 60% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 37% White. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Kendall County's rate of about 24%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, COMFORT H S sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 54.8%; actual is 38.8%, a gap of -16.1 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kendall County indicate median household earnings sit near $114,962, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kendall County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,640 students), of which COMFORT H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: COMFORT EL, around 1.7 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, COMFORT H S comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 41.2%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 11%: 332 students in 2018 compared to 369 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 51% to 60% over that span.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.