CALLISBURG H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2020.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CALLISBURG H S
CALLISBURG H S operates as a compact high school in CALLISBURG, Texas, run under CALLISBURG ISD. Current enrollment sits at 327 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 59% smaller than the state mean of about 796.
Within CALLISBURG ISD, which oversees 4 schools and 1,151 students, CALLISBURG H S is one campus in the system.
Demographically, CALLISBURG H S shows that nearly all students (83%) are White; the rest comes out to 14% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, CALLISBURG H S has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CALLISBURG H S tighter than the state norm the norm. About 34% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Cooke County's rate of about 48%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CALLISBURG H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.0%, the actual is 64.1%, a residual of +5.1 points.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Cooke County put median household earnings sit near $73,932, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Cooke County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,986 students), of which CALLISBURG H S is one.
The closest other public school is CALLISBURG MIDDLE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CALLISBURG H S at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 42.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CALLISBURG H S has showed little movement, going from 332 students in 2018 to 327 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.4:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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