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CALDWELL J H

765 COUNTY RD 300, CALDWELL, TX 77836 · (979) 567-2402 · Burleson County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL298 STUDENTS
Enrollment
298
Middle
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
180 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
141
Grade 8
157
Student demographics
White
13345%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
12241%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54%
Black
2910%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14749%
Female
15151%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
62.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
51.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +14.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
298
-115 (-28%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 14.4:1
% White
45%
was 48%
% Hispanic
41%
was 38%
% Black
10%
was 11%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CALDWELL J H

CALDWELL J H is an intermediate school of cozy scale in CALDWELL, Texas, one of the schools within CALDWELL ISD, works with 298 students in grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 54% below typical.

CALDWELL J H is one of 4 schools operated by CALDWELL ISD, a district that enrolls 1,952 students overall.

On demographics, CALDWELL J H shows that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 41% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Burleson County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CALDWELL J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.1%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Burleson County put the typical household earns roughly $70,000 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Burleson County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,128 students), of which CALDWELL J H is one.

Nearest neighbor: CALDWELL INT, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CALDWELL J H comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 52.5%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 28%: 413 students in 2018 compared to 298 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

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Burleson County at a glance

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Population
18,857
Census ACS
Median income
$70,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,128 students

Quick facts

School name
CALDWELL J H
District
CALDWELL ISD
Address
765 COUNTY RD 300, CALDWELL, TX 77836
Phone
(979) 567-2402
County
Burleson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
298
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
180 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481246000740
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CALDWELL J H
How many students attend CALDWELL J H?
CALDWELL J H enrolls approximately 298 students in grades 07-08.
Is CALDWELL J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
CALDWELL J H is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does CALDWELL J H have?
CALDWELL J H employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the student diversity at CALDWELL J H?
Student demographics at CALDWELL J H are roughly 45% White, 41% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CALDWELL J H?
CALDWELL J H is overseen by CALDWELL ISD in Burleson County.
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