Top Rankings
Calallen Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,698 students in Calallen Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Calallen Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
3,877 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#262 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
66%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
31%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,814
$13,387
Spending / Student
$16,288
$14,116
Best Calallen Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calallen Wood River Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15118 Dry Creek Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-7560
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-7560
Gr: PK-2 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Calallen West Intermediate School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4030 County Rd 69
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5988
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5988
Gr: 3-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Calallen Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4602 Cornett
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5672
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5672
Gr: 6-8 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Calallen East Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3709 Lott Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5938
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5938
Gr: PK-2 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
4201 Calallen Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5900
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5900
Gr: 3-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
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