Top Rankings
Calallen Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,877 students in Calallen Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Calallen Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Calallen Independent School District, which is ranked #339 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#344 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
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 Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: PK-2
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
Calallen High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4001 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5626
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5626
Grades: 9-12
| 1,177 students
Rank: #33.
Calallen Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4602 Cornett
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5672
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5672
Grades: 6-8
| 888 students
Rank: #44.
Calallen West Intermediate School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4030 County Rd 69
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5988
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5988
Grades: 3-5
| 449 students
Rank: #55.
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
Grades: PK-2
| 467 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nueces Co J J A E P
Alternative School
4205 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5600
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
4201 Calallen Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5900
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5900
Grades: 3-5
| 437 students
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 #339 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
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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