Enrollment
202
Elementary
DISTRICT 453 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALHOUN COUNTY ISD·NCES 481248000751
SEADRIFT SCHOOL
1801 W BROADWAY, SEADRIFT, TX 77983 · (361) 785-3511 · Calhoun County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL202 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
133 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
SEADRIFT SCHOOL→CALHOUN H S
Based on grade levels within CALHOUN COUNTY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
50.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
202
-92 (-31%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 12.7:1
% White
46%
was 51%
% Hispanic
51%
was 44%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SEADRIFT SCHOOL
SEADRIFT SCHOOL is one of the one-room-style elementary campuss in SEADRIFT, Texas, part of CALHOUN COUNTY ISD, with 202 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so SEADRIFT SCHOOL sits 61% below that benchmark.
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 3,514 students. SEADRIFT SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, SEADRIFT SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 46% White. That composition is broadly in line with Calhoun County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 66% of students at SEADRIFT SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, SEADRIFT SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.1%, the actual is 41.5%, a residual of -3.6 points.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Calhoun County indicate median household income runs about $79,959, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Calhoun County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,514 students), SEADRIFT SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S, around 10.3 miles off. On composite proficiency, SEADRIFT SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.6%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SEADRIFT SCHOOL has declined 31%, going from 294 students in 2018 to 202 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 44% to 51% across the same window.
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Calhoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,868
Census ACS
Median income
$79,959
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,514 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
- CALHOUN H SHigh · 989 students
- JACKSON/ROOSEVELT ELElementary · 836 students
- HARRISON/JEFFERSON/MADISON ELElementary · 709 students
- TRAVIS MIDDLEMiddle · 693 students
- PORT O CONNOR SCHOOLElementary · 64 students
- HOPE H SHigh · 21 students
Nearby schools
- AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S10.3 mi · 74
- AUSTWELL-TIVOLI EL10.3 mi · 67
- JACKSON/ROOSEVELT EL14.0 mi · 836
- TRAVIS MIDDLE15.0 mi · 693
- CALHOUN H S15.0 mi · 989
- HARRISON/JEFFERSON/MADISON EL15.3 mi · 709
Frequently asked questions
About SEADRIFT SCHOOLHow many students attend SEADRIFT SCHOOL?
SEADRIFT SCHOOL enrolls approximately 202 students in grades PK-08.
Is SEADRIFT SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SEADRIFT SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does SEADRIFT SCHOOL have?
SEADRIFT SCHOOL employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SEADRIFT SCHOOL?
At SEADRIFT SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 46% White, 51% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is SEADRIFT SCHOOL in?
SEADRIFT SCHOOL is part of CALHOUN COUNTY ISD.
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