Middle school (grades 6-8) · Callisburg, TX

Callisburg Middle

Federal NCES profile for Callisburg Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481251012462
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Callisburg Middle earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

54
Resource Index · Higher
15.1:1
students per teacher
38.7%
free-lunch eligible
287
students enrolled

Callisburg Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

287

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.1:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

38.7%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above state median
0:135:115.1:1

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 Middle

Callisburg Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Callisburg, Texas, enrolling 287 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 38.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 287 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 559 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #258.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 35/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 287 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

14.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Discipline events run high: 64 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 287 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 7 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Callisburg Isd also operates Callisburg El (531 students) and Callisburg H S (327 students) alongside Callisburg Middle.

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 Middle compares

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

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▲ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.7% ▼ 37% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 287 top 77% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
38.7%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Texas - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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 287 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
51
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 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 79.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 79.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.8, Callisburg Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$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 Middle Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Callisburg Isd · 3 sibling schools

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Similar middle 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 Middle'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 Middle

How many students attend Callisburg Middle?

Callisburg Middle has 287 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Callisburg, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Callisburg Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Callisburg Middle is 15.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Callisburg Middle?

38.7% of students at Callisburg Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Callisburg Middle?

The largest demographic group at Callisburg Middle is White at 79.4% of enrollment, in Callisburg, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Callisburg Middle?

Callisburg Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Callisburg Middle a good school?

Callisburg Middle earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Middle, Callisburg Isd also operates Callisburg El (531 students), Callisburg H S (327 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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