Calallen Independent School District

4205 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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 2 public high schools serving 1,179 students in Calallen Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Calallen Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Calallen Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Calallen High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
3,877 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
125,506 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#262 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
57%
44%
56%
51%
59%
46%
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
66%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
31%
26%
% 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.
This School District
This State (TX)
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 High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calallen High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
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: n/an/a
Nueces Co J J A E P
Alternative School
4205 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%

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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

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