HOFFMANN LANE EL

HOFFMANN LANE EL is one of the reasonably sized primary schools in NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, operated by COMAL ISD, with 705 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so HOFFMANN LANE EL sits 36% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 37 schools in COMAL ISD (29,839 students total), HOFFMANN LANE EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, HOFFMANN LANE EL shows that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 20% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, HOFFMANN LANE EL logs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 7% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Comal County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, HOFFMANN LANE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.7%; this one delivers 84.2%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Comal County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $101,889 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. HOFFMANN LANE EL is one of 49 public schools in Comal County (combined enrollment of about 29,653 students).

Nearest neighbor: OAK CREEK EL, around 3.5 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, HOFFMANN LANE EL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 54.8%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. HOFFMANN LANE EL's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 774 (now 705). Class-load math has tightened: from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

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