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Enrollment
470
Elementary
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALALLEN ISD·NCES 481242005852
Calallen East Elementary School
3709 LOTT AVE, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410 · (361) 242-5938 · Nueces County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL470 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
362 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 61 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 137 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 140 | 30% |
| Grade 2 | 132 | 28% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2021-22 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
38.0%
TX avg 41.8% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
25.0%
TX avg 37.2% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 37. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2021-22
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 25.0% | 13.0% | 37.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 13.0% | 13.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Calallen East Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calallen East Elementary School this school | 470 | 77.0% | N/A |
| Smith STEM Academy VICTORIA | 447 | 79.2% | 33.5% |
| L B Johnson Elementary School ODESSA | 475 | 77.9% | 39.1% |
| Jones Elementary School MIDLAND | 483 | 77.8% | 22.7% |
| McGill Elementary School SAN ANGELO | 506 | 74.7% | 27.4% |
| Central Elementary School PLAINVIEW | 505 | 80.8% | 43.7% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Calallen East Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Nueces County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #4,200 of 4,466 ▲ 217 | #48 of 51 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #3,823 of 4,466 ▲ 623 | #44 of 51 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 470 | #2,821 of 4,938 | #25 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #1,736 of 4,622 | #11 of 53 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.6% | #3,242 of 4,628 | #17 of 53 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.0% | #2,144 of 4,789 | #32 of 56 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.7% | #1,113 of 2,838 | #11 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
470
-140 (-23%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 529
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 470 | 33 | 14.2:1 | 77% (362) |
| 2023-24 | 467 | 34.8 | 13.4:1 | 75% (351) |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 35.1 | 13.5:1 | 74% (352) |
| 2020-21 | 610 | 42 | 14.5:1 | 69% (420) |
| 2017-18 | 593 | 41.1 | 14.4:1 | 73% (432) |
| 2015-16 | 601 | 38 | 15.8:1 | 55% (329) |
| 2010-11 | 540 | 32 | 16.9:1 | 64% (348) |
| 2000-01 | 344 | 26 | 13.2:1 | 39% (134) |
| 1990-91 | 529 | 31 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Calallen East Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (593 to 470); teachers down 20% (41.1 to 33).
About Calallen East Elementary School
Calallen East Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school located in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas. It covers pre-K through 2, with a total enrollment of 470 students.
Calallen East Elementary School is part of CALALLEN ISD, where 6 schools serve 3,745 students.
Hispanic students account for 78% of enrollment at Calallen East Elementary School. Other students are 17% White. That is higher than the 63% Hispanic share among all Nueces County residents. Calallen East Elementary School has a diversity index of 36%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Calallen East Elementary School's 33 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.2:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 77%. The rate at public schools in Nueces County averages 67%, lower than here.
Nueces County has about 352,955 residents, and median household income is about $66,897, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Nueces County number 124 and enroll about 59,619.
Calallen Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The NCES locale for Calallen East Elementary School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 470 was 23% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 610.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Nueces County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
352,955
Census ACS
Median income
$66,897
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
124
59,619 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CALALLEN ISD
- Calallen High SchoolHigh · 1,147 students
- Calallen Middle SchoolMiddle · 858 students
- Calallen West Intermediate SchoolElementary · 426 students
- Calallen Wood River Elementary SchoolElementary · 425 students
- Wilma Magee Intermediate SchoolElementary · 419 students
- Nueces Co J J Alternative Education ProgramElementary
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI
- Sst Corpus ChristiCombined · 2,343 students
- Veterans Memorial High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Flour Bluff High SchoolHigh · 1,940 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,928 students
- Ray High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Roy Miller H S and Metro School of DesignHigh · 1,424 students
Nearby schools
- Calallen Middle School1.8 mi · 858
- Wilma Magee Intermediate School1.9 mi · 419
- Calallen High School2.1 mi · 1,147
- Tuloso-Midway High School2.1 mi · 1,079
- Tuloso-Midway Primary School2.3 mi · 779
- Calallen West Intermediate School2.4 mi · 426
Frequently asked questions
About Calallen East Elementary SchoolHow large is Calallen East Elementary School?
Calallen East Elementary School enrolls approximately 470 students in grades PK-02.
Is Calallen East Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Calallen East Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Calallen East Elementary School have?
Calallen East Elementary School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Calallen East Elementary School?
Student demographics at Calallen East Elementary School are roughly 17% White, 78% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Calallen East Elementary School in?
Calallen East Elementary School is part of CALALLEN ISD.
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