OAKRUN MIDDLE

OAKRUN MIDDLE is a well-populated middle school in NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, part of NEW BRAUNFELS ISD. The school works with 1,013 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 58% larger than typical.

NEW BRAUNFELS ISD comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 9,893 students; OAKRUN MIDDLE is among them.

Demographically, OAKRUN MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 42% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 32% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, OAKRUN MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.4%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Comal County put the typical household earns roughly $101,889 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Comal County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,653 students), OAKRUN MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: VERAMENDI EL, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), OAKRUN MIDDLE ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 53.4%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 9%: 928 students in 2018 compared to 1,013 in 2025.

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