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Caldwell Independent School District

203 N Gray St
Caldwell, TX 77836-1549
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,080 students in Caldwell Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Caldwell Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% 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
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,965 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Caldwell Independent School District, which is ranked #366 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#338 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
48%
44%
57%
51%
47%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
40%
53%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
47%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,875 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,940 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,875
$13,387
Spending / Student
$19,940
$14,116

Best Caldwell Independent School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caldwell Intermediate School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
763 County Rd 300
Caldwell, TX 77836
(979) 567-2403
Gr: 4-6 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Caldwell Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
611 W Alligator
Caldwell, TX 77836
(979) 567-2404
Gr: PK-3 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,965 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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