Caldwell ISD
Caldwell, Texas · Burleson County · Grades Pre-K–12
Caldwell ISD runs 4 schools (1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) with 1,952 students. By enrollment it is the 374th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 1,952 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 136.6 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 60.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Burleson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4812460 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Caldwell ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 641 | 16.5 | 66% |
| Caldwell High School | High | 9–12 | 574 | 12.4 | 49.8% |
| Caldwell Intermediate School | Middle | 4–6 | 439 | 16 | 67.7% |
| Caldwell Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 298 | 12.4 | 60.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Caldwell ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Caldwell ISD in context
Size
Caldwell ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 488 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Caldwell Elementary School (641) and the smallest is Caldwell Junior High School (298).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 9 is its largest grade, with 158 students this year. Grade 12 has 137 students and kindergarten has 135, within 10% of each other. Caldwell ISD enrolls 104 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Caldwell ISD at 46.7%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 40.6%.
60.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 49.8% at Caldwell High School to 67.7% at Caldwell Intermediate School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 136.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 14.3 students per teacher, close to the state's 14.9. With 4.1 counselors it has 476 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Caldwell ISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Snook ISD, 13.2 miles away with 609 students. 12 districts are within 25 miles, and 2 of them enroll more students than Caldwell ISD. Burleson County has 3 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 128 | 15 |
| School counselors | 4.1 | 476 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 59.6 | 33 |
| Other student support staff | 2 | 976 |
| School administrators | 11.3 | 173 |
| District administrators | 4 | 488 |
| All staff | 297.5 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 46.7% |
| Hispanic | 40.6% |
| Black | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 104 |
| Kindergarten | 135 |
| Grade 1 | 123 |
| Grade 2 | 147 |
| Grade 3 | 132 |
| Grade 4 | 148 |
| Grade 5 | 146 |
| Grade 6 | 145 |
| Grade 7 | 141 |
| Grade 8 | 157 |
| Grade 9 | 158 |
| Grade 10 | 135 |
| Grade 11 | 144 |
| Grade 12 | 137 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snook ISD | 13 mi | 609 | 12.5 | – |
| Mumford ISD | 15 mi | 598 | 14.6 | – |
| Dime Box ISD | 15 mi | 156 | 9.3 | – |
| Milano ISD | 16 mi | 423 | 9.2 | – |
| Somerville ISD | 16 mi | 567 | 13.6 | – |
| Gause ISD | 17 mi | 134 | 9.5 | – |
| Bryan ISD | 21 mi | 16,044 | 14 | – |
| Lexington ISD | 21 mi | 1,052 | 11.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Burleson County
- Snook ISD (609 students)
- Somerville ISD (567 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
203 N Gray St, Caldwell, TX 77836
Phone: (979)567-2400
Website: caldwellisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.