- Enrollment
- 1,147
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Corpus Christi, TX
Calallen West Int
Federal NCES profile for Calallen West Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481242000737
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Calallen West Int earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #8 of 13
- elementary schools in Corpus Christi · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 37.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Calallen West Int has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Calallen West Int ranks #8 of 13 elementary schools in Corpus Christi, TX.
School address
District: Calallen Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481242000737 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Calallen West Int held near 449 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 481242000737 · Corpus Christi, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
426 enr · 14.7:1 · 37.2% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Calallen H S (1,147 students)
Calallen West Int held near 449 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Calallen West Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Calallen H S
Calallen H S
1,147 students
- Calallen Middl
Calallen Middle
858 students
- Calallen East
Calallen East El
470 students
- This school 426
Calallen West Int
426 students
- Calallen Wood 425
Calallen Wood River El
425 students
- Wilma Magee In 419
Wilma Magee Int
419 students
What this shows Calallen West Int reports 426 students on the CCD universe file.
How Calallen West Int compares
Calallen West Int held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.2% | ▼ 40% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 426 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
426
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,875
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 426 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 57.0%
White 39.9%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Calallen West Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Calallen Isd reports $12,875 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Calallen West Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calallen H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calallen Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calallen East El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Calallen Wood River El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wilma Magee Int | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Calallen West Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 858
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~426 students)
Frequently asked questions about Calallen West Int
How many students attend Calallen West Int?
Calallen West Int has 426 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX. CCD year-over-year: 449 (2022-23) → 449 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calallen West Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Calallen West Int is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calallen West Int?
37.2% of students at Calallen West Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calallen West Int?
The largest demographic group at Calallen West Int is Hispanic or Latino at 57.0% of enrollment, in Corpus Christi, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Calallen West Int?
Calallen West Int has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Calallen West Int rank among elementary schools in Corpus Christi?
By Resource Investment Index, Calallen West Int ranks #8 of 13 elementary schools in Corpus Christi, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Corpus Christi on the city page.
What other schools are in Calallen Isd?
Besides Calallen West Int, Calallen Isd also operates Calallen H S (1,147 students), Calallen Middle (858 students), and Calallen East El (470 students). See the Calallen Isd district page for the complete list.