Excellent
#1324 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 16% in state
Caldwell J H
Middle School · CALDWELL ISD
203 N GRAY, Caldwell, TX 77836
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,324 of 8,552
In Caldwell
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
CALDWELL ISD
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Caldwell J H
Caldwell J H is a public middle school in Caldwell, TX, part of CALDWELL ISD. Caldwell J H serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Caldwell J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,324 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Caldwell J H show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Caldwell J H sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Caldwell J H — Students at Caldwell J H score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.4/10.
How Caldwell J H Compares
See how Caldwell J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
203 N GRAY, Caldwell, TX 77836
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caldwell J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MILANO J H (rated 9.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Milano), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CALDWELL INT (rated 6.6/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, JANE LONG (rated 5.3/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Bryan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Caldwell, see our Caldwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALDWELL INT Caldwell | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| CALDWELL H S Caldwell | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Caldwell | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CALDWELL EL Caldwell | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| SNOOK SECONDARY Snook | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SNOOK EL Snook | 13.0 mi | 7.4 |
| MUMFORD EL Mumford | 14.5 mi | 8.2 |
| MUMFORD H S Mumford | 14.5 mi | 8.1 |
| DIME BOX SCHOOL Dime Box | 15.9 mi | 5.7 |
| GAUSE EL Gause | 16.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SOMERVILLE H S Somerville | 16.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SOMERVILLE EL Somerville | 16.5 mi | 4.4 |
| SOMERVILLE INT Somerville | 16.5 mi | 3.8 |
| MILANO EL Milano | 16.2 mi | 9.2 |
| MILANO H S Milano | 16.3 mi | 7.8 |
| MILANO J H Milano | 16.3 mi | 9.0 |
| MARY BRANCH EL Bryan | 17.8 mi | 5.8 |
| JANE LONG Bryan | 18.2 mi | 5.3 |
| BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan | 18.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan | 18.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77836 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,567
Median Home Value
$199,000
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
12,469
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
44.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caldwell J H
What grades does Caldwell J H serve?
Caldwell J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Caldwell J H?
Caldwell J H has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caldwell J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Caldwell J H is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caldwell J H rank in TX?
Caldwell J H ranks #1,324 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Caldwell J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Caldwell J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Caldwell J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caldwell J H has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Caldwell J H a charter school?
No, Caldwell J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caldwell J H a Title I school?
No, Caldwell J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caldwell J H?
59.7% of students at Caldwell J H 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Burleson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (979) 567-2402
Resources & Links
District
CALDWELL ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,965
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,856
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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