Farias-spitzer Elementary School serves 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 539 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
539 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Farias-spitzer Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
50%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
40%
25%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Farias-spitzer Elementary School?
539 students attend Farias-spitzer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Farias-spitzer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Farias-spitzer Elementary School?
Farias-spitzer Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Farias-spitzer Elementary School offer ?
Farias-spitzer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Farias-spitzer Elementary School part of?
Farias-spitzer Elementary School is part of Comal Independent School District.
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