Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Memorial Early College High School

Public Grades 9-12
54th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 97% of Texas high schools
Summary

Memorial Early College High School is a public high school in New Braunfels, Texas, serving grades 9-12 as part of the Comal Independent School District. This exceptional school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Texas, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Memorial Early College High School stands out for its exceptional academic performance. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on STAAR End-of-Course exams, with proficiency rates as high as 94.44% in English II Reading, compared to 74.51% for the district and 56.22% for the state. The school also maintains an exceptionally high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 96.1% to 100%, and a very low dropout rate, from 0.0% to 0.6%. Notably, the school excels in supporting the academic success of diverse student subgroups, ranking among the top in Texas for the performance of female, male, Hispanic, and white students, as well as students with special needs and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

The presence of other high-performing schools in the area, such as Canyon High School and New Braunfels High School, suggests a culture of educational excellence within the Comal Independent School District. This proximity to other strong schools presents an opportunity for Memorial Early College High School to collaborate and share best practices, potentially leading to further improvements in educational outcomes for all students in the region.

291
Students ?
14.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,500
Per pupil spending ?
27.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1419 N Business 35
       New Braunfels, TX  78130

(830) 221-2900

District: Comal Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

White:
49.1%
Hispanic:
37.8%
Two or more races:
5.5%
more
 See top rated Texas high schools

 Compare Memorial Early College High School to nearby high schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (92% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of Texas high schools
100% graduate within 4 years
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school92%
District avg72%
Texas avg56%
54th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Top 3%▬ steady since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7High Schools in the Comal Independent School District (Isd)
103rd of 961Comal Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202590.954 of 197497.3%★★★★★
202493.520 of 199099.0%★★★★★
202393.122 of 196198.9%★★★★★
202293.320 of 187698.9%★★★★★
202191.441 of 186197.8%★★★★★
201987.492 of 185795.0%★★★★★
201888.969 of 179796.2%★★★★★
201789.870 of 177796.1%★★★★★
201681.662 of 176296.5%★★★★★
201582.651 of 174397.1%★★★★★
201482.580 of 173495.4%★★★★★
201378.6157 of 165290.5%★★★★★
201261.8498 of 160368.9%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202598.56 of 83499.3%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202586.71 of 42899.8%★★★★★
202483.54 of 53099.2%★★★★★
202249.5286 of 50743.6%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202293.047 of 183797.4%★★★★★
202185.886 of 182995.3%★★★★★
201984.1115 of 181093.6%★★★★★
201883.5115 of 178493.6%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202390.867 of 137195.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202586.557 of 150496.2%★★★★★
202492.214 of 188099.3%★★★★★
202391.127 of 189198.6%★★★★★
202291.132 of 184198.3%★★★★★
202187.674 of 181595.9%★★★★★
201982.7138 of 179892.3%★★★★★
201887.580 of 178195.5%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202573.287 of 96491.0%★★★★☆
202366.0486 of 118258.9%★★★☆☆
202257.8645 of 117245.0%★★☆☆☆
202164.4526 of 117755.3%★★★☆☆
201964.8462 of 114559.7%★★★☆☆
201872.5130 of 113788.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202589.459 of 145395.9%★★★★★
202492.631 of 180598.3%★★★★★
202394.224 of 182098.7%★★★★★
202293.035 of 176298.0%★★★★★
202191.938 of 174397.8%★★★★★
201987.2102 of 171494.0%★★★★★
201888.486 of 169194.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202590.154 of 151396.4%★★★★★
202494.825 of 188498.7%★★★★★
202394.033 of 189798.3%★★★★★
202295.226 of 184798.6%★★★★★
202189.357 of 184896.9%★★★★★
201985.7109 of 181894.0%★★★★★
201888.893 of 179494.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202589.750 of 151596.7%★★★★★
202493.223 of 189198.8%★★★★★
202393.621 of 191398.9%★★★★★
202294.022 of 185398.8%★★★★★
202193.133 of 184098.2%★★★★★
201989.972 of 182496.1%★★★★★
201887.9101 of 180394.4%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202593.612 of 59898.0%★★★★★
202482.066 of 73191.0%★★★★★
202388.038 of 67794.4%★★★★★
202287.845 of 66493.2%★★★★★
201985.548 of 60492.1%★★★★★
201886.332 of 58294.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202599.116 of 129998.8%★★★★★
2024100.01 of 154899.9%★★★★★
2022100.010 of 141899.3%★★★★★
2021100.02 of 138299.9%★★★★★
201983.4104 of 135792.3%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202589.139 of 129497.0%★★★★★
202490.446 of 155697.0%★★★★★
202389.846 of 157697.1%★★★★★
202290.631 of 152598.0%★★★★★
202185.574 of 151095.1%★★★★★
201981.9130 of 152691.5%★★★★★
201883.8105 of 153993.2%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Asian (2025)100th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2025)99th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)98th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)97th percentile~ school
White (2025)97th percentile~ school
Male (2025)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)96th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2023)95th percentile-4 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)91st percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
English II Reading98%+42 vs state
Biology94%+32 vs state
English I Reading94%+43 vs state
U.S. History94%+26 vs state
Algebra I62%+15 vs state

No ratings yet
Be the first to rate Memorial Early College High School and help other families decide.
Rate Memorial Early College High School
Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.
Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.
Tap a star to rate
Reviews
No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.



Schools Near Memorial Early College High School









Frequently Asked Questions about Memorial Early College High School

Yes! Memorial Early College High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 54th of 1974 Texas high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 291 students attended Memorial Early College High School.

Students at Memorial Early College High School are 49% White, 38% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 3% African American.


Rate Memorial Early College High School!



Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Memorial Early College High School!




SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics

None retrieved from Database in 133 milliseconds.