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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD·NCES 481452006233

Coldspring Intermediate School

1510 STATE HWY 150, COLDSPRING, TX 77331 · (936) 653-1152 · San Jacinto County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of Texas public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
346
Elementary
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
243 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 310731%
Grade 411433%
Grade 512536%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
23267%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
4814%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
4613%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
206%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
17049%
Female
17651%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Coldspring Intermediate School→Lincoln Junior High School→Coldspring-Oakhurst High School
Feeds from
Street Elementary SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +47.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
35.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +21.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 47 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 21 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading21.0%26.0%23.0%30.0%
Mathematics12.0%23.0%26.0%39.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2647.0%35.0%
2024-2545.0%33.0%
2023-2434.0%31.0%
2022-2333.0%44.0%
2021-220.0%13.0%
2020-210.0%14.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
32.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Coldspring Intermediate School

Coldspring Intermediate School's state test result (32.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Coldspring Intermediate School this school34670.2%32.8%
Kountze Elementary School
KOUNTZE
33667.3%N/A
Dekalb Elementary School
DEKALB
35173.8%53.0%
Big Sandy Elementary School
BIG SANDY
32067.2%46.9%
Garrison Elementary School
GARRISON
34666.2%45.3%
Gw Bradford Primary School
RUSK
37969.7%N/A
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 Coldspring Intermediate School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.8%#3,393 of 4,401
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#3,426 of 4,466
▲ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#2,840 of 4,466
▲ 155
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.5pp#2,467 of 3,998
Enrollment
ranked largest first
346#3,896 of 4,938
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#2,358 of 4,622
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.0%#2,313 of 4,628
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.2%#2,548 of 4,789
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.4%#2,582 of 2,838
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 2024-25
Enrollment
346
+41 (+13%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 401
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534623.214.9:170% (243)
2023-2436221.117.2:169% (251)
2022-2333022.314.8:166% (218)
2020-213052114.5:166% (202)
2017-183582117.1:163% (226)
2015-163291818.3:163% (206)
2010-113502514.0:169% (242)
2000-014312716.0:163% (270)
1990-914012814.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coldspring Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (358 to 346); teachers up 11% (21 to 23.2).

About Coldspring Intermediate School

Coldspring Intermediate School is a public small elementary school in COLDSPRING, Texas. It is open to students in grades 3 through 5 and enrolls 346 students. That is 33% below the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.

COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD has 4 schools and 1,585 students, and Coldspring Intermediate School is one of those schools.

At Coldspring Intermediate School, 67% of students are White. Other students are 14% Hispanic, 13% Black, and 6% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 51%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. The school has 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is close to this figure. In all, 70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in San Jacinto County is close, at 72%.

Among Texas public elementary schools, Coldspring Intermediate School outscored 15%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Coldspring Intermediate School would score about 43.7%. It scores 32.8%, 10.9 points below that figure.

In San Jacinto County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $65,364, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 16% of people live in poverty. There are 8 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,553, Coldspring Intermediate School among them.

Coldspring Intermediate School's closest public school neighbor is Street Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles of Coldspring Intermediate School, there are 3 other public schools. On proficiency, Coldspring Intermediate School is ahead of the 32.5% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 7.

Locale data from NCES put Coldspring Intermediate School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment increased 13% over 4 years, reaching 346 in 2024-25.

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San Jacinto County at a glance

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Population
28,441
Census ACS
Median income
$65,364
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,553 students

Quick facts

School name
Coldspring Intermediate School
District
COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD
Address
1510 STATE HWY 150, COLDSPRING, TX 77331
Phone
(936) 653-1152
County
San Jacinto County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
346
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
243 (70%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481452006233
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Coldspring Intermediate School
How large is Coldspring Intermediate School?
Coldspring Intermediate School enrolls approximately 346 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Coldspring Intermediate School serve?
Coldspring Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many teachers does Coldspring Intermediate School have?
Coldspring Intermediate School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Coldspring Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Coldspring Intermediate School are roughly 67% White, 14% Hispanic, 13% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Coldspring Intermediate School in?
Coldspring Intermediate School is part of COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD.
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