High school (grades 9-12) · Callisburg, TX

Callisburg H S

Federal NCES profile for Callisburg H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481251000754
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
📚 AP courses
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Callisburg H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Texas
31.8%
free-lunch eligible
327
students enrolled

Callisburg H S has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

327

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

31.8%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-49% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Callisburg H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Callisburg H S

Callisburg H S is a mid-sized high school in Callisburg, Texas, enrolling 327 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, Callisburg H S is leaner than roughly 85% of Texas schools and 26% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 31.8% free-meal eligibility runs 49% below the Texas average.

Enrollment of 327 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 494 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #316.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 327 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 73 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 327 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 9 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Callisburg Isd also operates Callisburg El (531 students) and Callisburg Middle (287 students) alongside Callisburg H S.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Callisburg H S compares

Callisburg H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 26% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.8% ▼ 49% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 327 top 72% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
327
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
31.8%
free-lunch eligible - 49% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.6%
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
$11,108
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 82.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 82.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, Callisburg H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Callisburg Isd, which includes Callisburg H S.

$11,108
Per student
-19%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.0%
State 24.3%
Federal 8.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Callisburg H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Callisburg El Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Callisburg Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Daep Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Callisburg H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Callisburg Isd · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Callisburg H S's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Callisburg H S

How many students attend Callisburg H S?

Callisburg H S has 327 students enrolled. It is a high school in Callisburg, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Callisburg H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Callisburg H S is 10.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Callisburg H S?

31.8% of students at Callisburg H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Callisburg H S?

The largest demographic group at Callisburg H S is White at 82.6% of enrollment, in Callisburg, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Callisburg H S?

Callisburg H S has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Callisburg H S a good school?

Callisburg H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Callisburg Isd?

Besides Callisburg H S, Callisburg Isd also operates Callisburg El (531 students), Callisburg Middle (287 students), and Daep (6 students). See the Callisburg Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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