Serving 577 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Caldwell Arts Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 577 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Caldwell Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Caldwell Arts Academy's student population of 577 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
577 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Caldwell Arts Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caldwell Arts Academy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1092 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
42%
53%
Black
23%
13%
White
32%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Cross Country, Swimming, Tennis
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Widely regarded as East Texas' leading drama, music, and dance magnet school. We're a tuition-free Tyler ISD school with one campus offering elementary grades K-5 and middle school grades 6-8. The good news for you and your child is that you don't have to live in the Tyler ISD district to apply and be accepted. You just have to complete a simple form and schedule your child's audition.
- Caldwell integrates all areas of arts throughout language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. To promote creativity, we provide multiple opportunities for students to design, perform, and share as a community. As our students go through each grade, they explore various aspects of the arts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caldwell Arts Academy's ranking?
Caldwell Arts Academy is ranked #1092 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Caldwell Arts Academy often compared to?
Caldwell Arts Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Birdwell Dual Language Immersion School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Caldwell Arts Academy?
577 students attend Caldwell Arts Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Caldwell Arts Academy students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Caldwell Arts Academy?
Caldwell Arts Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Caldwell Arts Academy offer ?
Caldwell Arts Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Caldwell Arts Academy part of?
Caldwell Arts Academy is part of Tyler ISD School District.
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