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#7191 of 8,552 schools in TX

Calallen East EL

Elementary School · CALALLEN ISD

3709 LOTT AVE, Corpus Christi, TX 78410

Enrollment

467

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,191 of 8,552

In Corpus Christi

#73 of 83

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

CALALLEN ISD

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Calallen East EL

4.3/10

Elementary School in Corpus Christi · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Calallen East EL

Calallen East EL is a public elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of CALALLEN ISD. Calallen East EL serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Calallen East EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #7,191 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Calallen East EL show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,875
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Calallen East EL — Students at Calallen East EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
52%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.

How Calallen East EL Compares

See how Calallen East EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
16th percentile in TX
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3709 LOTT AVE, Corpus Christi, TX 78410

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calallen East EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILMA MAGEE INT (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TULOSO-MIDWAY PRI (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CALALLEN WEST INT (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 1.2 mi
CALALLEN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 7.0
WILMA MAGEE INT Corpus Christi 1.9 mi 7.8
CALALLEN H S Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 7.9
TULOSO-MIDWAY H S Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 5.2
TULOSO-MIDWAY PRI Corpus Christi 2.3 mi 7.6
CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi 2.4 mi 7.5
TULOSO-MIDWAY MIDDLE Corpus Christi 3.2 mi 7.5
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi 3.5 mi 7.8
CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi 3.6 mi 7.5
TULOSO-MIDWAY INT Corpus Christi 3.8 mi 5.3
SEALE J H Robstown 4.8 mi 4.6
ROBERT DRISCOLL JR STEM ACADEMY Robstown 5.1 mi 4.4
ROBSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE H S Robstown 5.2 mi 4.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Robstown 5.7 mi 5.2
SAN PEDRO FINE ARTS ACADEMY Robstown 5.8 mi 3.8
LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Robstown 6.2 mi 2.2
TULOSO-MIDWAY ACADEMIC CAREER CENTER Corpus Christi 6.1 mi 4.6
ODEM INT Odem 7.4 mi 5.7
ODEM H S Odem 7.4 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,642

Median Home Value

$220,400

Median Rent

$1,158/mo

Population

29,121

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

65.3%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calallen East EL

What grades does Calallen East EL serve?

Calallen East EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Calallen East EL?

Calallen East EL has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calallen East EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Calallen East EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Calallen East EL rank in TX?

Calallen East EL ranks #7,191 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Calallen East EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Calallen East EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Calallen East EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Calallen East EL has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Calallen East EL a charter school?

No, Calallen East EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Calallen East EL a Title I school?

No, Calallen East EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calallen East EL?

75.2% of students at Calallen East EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
10 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

District

CALALLEN ISD
District Enrollment
3,877
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,875
District Rank
#6 of 6

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