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DAVENPORT H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout DAVENPORT H S
As a sprawling secondary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, DAVENPORT H S educates 1,233 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by COMAL ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so DAVENPORT H S sits 55% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 37 schools in COMAL ISD (29,839 students total), DAVENPORT H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, DAVENPORT H S lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 44% White, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 87 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, DAVENPORT H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.0%; this one delivers 66.0%.
Across the wider county, Comal County reports 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%. DAVENPORT H S is one of 49 public schools in Comal County (combined enrollment of about 29,653 students).
The closest other public school is GARDEN RIDGE EL, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DAVENPORT H S at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 51.7%.
DAVENPORT H S operates from a small-town location.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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