Caldwell Elementary School

611 W Alligator
Caldwell, TX 77836
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Caldwell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 641 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : Caldwell Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Caldwell school district, covering approximately 388.6 square miles in Caldwell, TX. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 12.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, and the furthest edge being 17.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Caldwell Elementary School's student population of 641 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
641 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Caldwell Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caldwell Elementary School is 0.60, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3022 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
44%
55-59%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Hispanic
42%
54%
Black
7%
13%
White
47%
24%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
53%
0.60
(22-23)
14.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caldwell Elementary School's ranking?
Caldwell Elementary School is ranked #3022 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Caldwell Elementary School often compared to?
Caldwell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Snook Elementary School, Somerville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Caldwell Elementary School?
641 students attend Caldwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Caldwell Elementary School students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Caldwell Elementary School?
Caldwell Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Caldwell Elementary School offer ?
Caldwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Caldwell Elementary School part of?
Caldwell Elementary School is part of Caldwell Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 641 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : Caldwell Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Caldwell school district, covering approximately 388.6 square miles in Caldwell, TX. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 12.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, and the furthest edge being 17.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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