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Item: Calallen Independent School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

4205 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410

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Top 30%

Tel: (361) 242-5600

www.calallen.org

Top Rankings

Calallen Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

7 Schools

9,320 Schools

# Students

3,877 Students

5,529,984 Students

# Teachers

288 Teachers

374,844 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	137	227
Kind	261	298
1	261	318
2	265	332
3	293	329
4	322	329
5	271	329
6	269	332
7	309	335
8	310	341
9	337	389
10	297	362
11	255	335
12	290	303

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District Rank

Calallen Independent School District, which is ranked #269 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#262 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District
2023	#262
2022	#344
2021	#425
2019	#227
2018	#195
2017	#200
2016	#181
2015	#152
2014	#192
2013	#162
2012	#140

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57%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	57%	44%
2022	49%	41%
2021	42%	37%
2019	57%	51%
2018	57%	49%
2017	87%	78%
2016	85%	75%
2015	84%	73%
2014	86%	76%
2013	87%	78%
2012	91%	83%

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56%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2022	56%	51%
2021	44%	42%
2019	53%	47%
2018	57%	45%
2017	81%	72%
2016	82%	71%
2015	84%	73%
2014	86%	75%
2013	87%	78%
2012	94%	88%
2011	93%	88%

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59%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2022	59%	46%
2021	58%	43%

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94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	94%	90%
2022	94%	90%
2021	94%	89%
2019	94%	89%
2018	96%	89%
2017	97%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	97%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	88%
2012	97%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.48	0.64
2022	0.49	0.64
2021	0.49	0.64
2020	0.50	0.63
2019	0.50	0.63
2018	0.51	0.64
2017	0.51	0.64
2016	0.52	0.63
2015	0.52	0.63
2014	0.53	0.63
2013	0.53	0.64
2012	0.53	0.64
2011	0.54	0.64
2010	0.54	0.64
2009	0.53	0.64
2008	0.53	0.64
2007	0.53	0.64
2006	0.53	0.64
2005	0.52	0.64
2004	0.53	0.64
2003	0.52	0.64
2002	0.52	0.64
2001	0.51	0.64
2000	0.50	0.65
1999	0.49	0.65
1998	0.48	0.65
1997	0.46	0.64
1996	0.45	0.64
1995	0.46	0.64
1994	0.44	0.64
1993	0.44	0.63
1992	0.42	0.63
1991	0.41	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2022)
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2004	2%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

66%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	65%	53%
2022	63%	53%
2021	64%	53%
2020	62%	53%
2019	62%	53%
2018	60%	52%
2017	60%	52%
2016	58%	52%
2015	57%	52%
2014	57%	52%
2013	55%	51%
2012	55%	51%
2011	54%	50%
2010	51%	49%
2009	50%	48%
2008	48%	47%
2007	48%	46%
2006	47%	46%
2005	44%	45%
2004	42%	44%
2003	42%	43%
2002	38%	42%
2001	38%	41%
2000	36%	40%
1999	35%	39%
1998	34%	38%
1997	33%	38%
1996	31%	37%
1995	32%	36%
1994	29%	36%
1993	30%	35%
1992	28%	35%
1991	27%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	13%
2022	2%	13%
2021	2%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2015	2%	13%
2014	2%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	2%	13%
2010	2%	14%
2009	2%	14%
2008	2%	14%
2007	2%	14%
2006	3%	15%
2005	2%	14%
2004	2%	14%
2003	2%	14%
2002	2%	14%
2001	2%	14%
2000	2%	14%
1999	2%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	1%	14%
1992	1%	14%
1991	1%	14%

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% White

31%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	32%	26%
2022	33%	26%
2021	33%	26%
2020	35%	27%
2019	35%	27%
2018	37%	28%
2017	37%	28%
2016	39%	29%
2015	40%	29%
2014	40%	29%
2013	41%	30%
2012	41%	31%
2011	42%	31%
2010	46%	33%
2009	47%	34%
2008	49%	35%
2007	50%	36%
2006	50%	36%
2005	54%	38%
2004	54%	39%
2003	56%	40%
2002	59%	41%
2001	59%	42%
2000	61%	44%
1999	63%	45%
1998	64%	46%
1997	66%	46%
1996	68%	47%
1995	67%	48%
1994	69%	48%
1993	69%	49%
1992	71%	49%
1991	72%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,814 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,288 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$54 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	$54 MM	$14 MM
2022	$54 MM	$14 MM
2021	$54 MM	$14 MM
2020	$54 MM	$14 MM
2019	$55 MM	$13 MM
2018	$51 MM	$11 MM
2017	$45 MM	$11 MM
2016	$46 MM	$11 MM
2015	$35 MM	$9 MM
2014	$39 MM	$10 MM
2012	$36 MM	$9 MM
2011	$37 MM	$10 MM
2010	$35 MM	$9 MM
2009	$34 MM	$9 MM
2008	$31 MM	$8 MM
2007	$31 MM	$8 MM
2006	$30 MM	$7 MM
2005	$28 MM	$7 MM
2004	$29 MM	$6 MM
2003	$29 MM	$6 MM
2002	$28 MM	$6 MM
2001	$27 MM	$6 MM
2000	$28 MM	$6 MM
1999	$27 MM	$6 MM
1998	$26 MM	$6 MM
1997	$26 MM	$6 MM
1996	$25 MM	$6 MM
1995	$24 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$63 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	$63 MM	$13 MM
2022	$60 MM	$13 MM
2021	$63 MM	$13 MM
2020	$60 MM	$13 MM
2019	$54 MM	$12 MM
2018	$50 MM	$11 MM
2017	$43 MM	$11 MM
2016	$44 MM	$11 MM
2015	$43 MM	$9 MM
2014	$37 MM	$10 MM
2012	$35 MM	$9 MM
2011	$36 MM	$9 MM
2010	$43 MM	$9 MM
2009	$54 MM	$9 MM
2008	$35 MM	$8 MM
2007	$30 MM	$8 MM
2006	$29 MM	$7 MM
2005	$27 MM	$7 MM
2004	$27 MM	$6 MM
2003	$27 MM	$6 MM
2002	$27 MM	$6 MM
2001	$27 MM	$6 MM
2000	$27 MM	$6 MM
1999	$28 MM	$6 MM
1998	$30 MM	$6 MM
1997	$23 MM	$6 MM
1996	$23 MM	$6 MM
1995	$23 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,814

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,552	$15,640
2022	$13,176	$15,527
2021	$13,538	$15,800
2020	$13,176	$15,527
2019	$13,595	$14,104
2018	$12,513	$12,819
2017	$11,080	$13,668
2016	$11,320	$13,530
2015	$8,746	$12,250
2014	$9,814	$11,938
2012	$9,052	$11,792
2011	$9,674	$12,560
2010	$9,214	$12,250
2009	$8,734	$11,947
2008	$8,098	$11,503
2007	$7,900	$11,028
2006	$7,620	$10,357
2005	$7,284	$9,808
2004	$7,303	$9,347
2003	$7,073	$9,172
2002	$6,573	$8,890
2001	$6,331	$8,220
2000	$6,262	$8,183
1999	$5,880	$7,482
1998	$5,608	$7,282
1997	$5,449	$6,948
1995	$5,064	$6,375
1992	$4,492	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$16,288

$14,116

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Calallen Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,979	$14,776
2022	$14,647	$14,277
2021	$15,963	$14,927
2020	$14,647	$14,277
2019	$13,420	$13,432
2018	$12,185	$12,640
2017	$10,672	$13,337
2016	$10,974	$12,941
2015	$10,742	$12,682
2014	$9,340	$11,519
2012	$8,765	$11,195
2011	$9,439	$12,153
2010	$11,317	$12,682
2009	$14,059	$12,666
2008	$9,070	$11,542
2007	$7,623	$10,438
2006	$7,293	$9,999
2005	$7,033	$9,530
2004	$6,827	$9,298
2003	$6,631	$9,172
2002	$6,241	$8,828
2001	$6,186	$8,284
2000	$6,069	$8,055
1999	$6,125	$7,777
1998	$6,269	$7,202
1997	$4,854	$7,030
1995	$4,950	$5,816
1992	$4,497	$4,974

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Best Calallen Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Calallen Wood River Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

15118 Dry Creek Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-7560

Gr: PK-2 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Rank: #22.

Calallen High School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 55%)
:

Top 30%

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4001 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5626

Gr: 9-12 | 1,177 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Rank: #33.

Calallen West Intermediate School

(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
:

Top 30%

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4030 County Rd 69
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5988

Gr: 3-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #44.

Calallen Middle School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
:

Top 30%

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4602 Cornett
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5672

Gr: 6-8 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #55.

Calallen East Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54% )
:

Top 50%

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3709 Lott Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5938

Gr: PK-2 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Rank: n/an/a

Nueces Co J J A E P

Alternative School

Add to Compare

4205 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5600

Gr: 9-12 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: n/an/a

Wilma Magee Intermediate School

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4201 Calallen Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5900

Gr: 3-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Calallen Independent School District?

Calallen Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,877 students.

What is the rank of Calallen Independent School District?

Calallen Independent School District is ranked #269 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Calallen Independent School District?

66% of Calallen Independent School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Calallen Independent School District?

Calallen Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Calallen Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,288 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,877 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: 94% (Top 10% in TX)
: Top 30%
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 56% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education