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#6766 of 8,547 schools in TX

Caldwood EL

Elementary School · BEAUMONT ISD

102 BERKSHIRE LN, Beaumont, TX 77707

Enrollment

609

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beaumont

#13 of 30

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,399 of 4,678

In district

#10 of 25

BEAUMONT ISD

About Caldwood EL

CALDWOOD EL is a regular public elementary school in Beaumont, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, CALDWOOD EL has an enrollment of 609 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting places it within the heart of a mid-size city, offering a diverse community environment for its young learners.

CALDWOOD EL’s academic performance is currently in the lower ranks among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and an overall state ranking of #7173 out of 8598 schools (placing it at the 17th percentile). Specifically, the school's proficiency rates show that 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 18% meet or exceed standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where CALDWOOD EL is focusing on improvement to support better academic outcomes for its students.

CALDWOOD EL sits in a vibrant part of Beaumont, providing a community setting that encourages student development and engagement beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Caldwood EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,856

Caldwood EL — Students at Caldwood EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 18.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
20%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Caldwood EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in TX
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

102 BERKSHIRE LN, Beaumont, TX 77707

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Caldwood EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EHRHART SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, REGINA HOWELL EL (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaumont, see our Beaumont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT Beaumont 0.7 mi 4.5
CURTIS EL Beaumont 1.0 mi 4.7
MONSIGNOR KELLY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 1.3 mi 6.5
MARSHALL MIDDLE Beaumont 1.3 mi 4.2
REGINA HOWELL EL Beaumont 1.7 mi 7.0
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 1.5 mi 7.2
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beaumont 1.6 mi 5.1
BEAUMONT ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Beaumont 1.9 mi 4.8
PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTER Beaumont 1.7 mi 6.1
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Beaumont 2.0 mi 6.8
EHRHART SCHOOL Beaumont 1.8 mi 7.3
VINCENT MIDDLE Beaumont 2.0 mi 4.1
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 2.1 mi
FEHL-PRICE EL Beaumont 2.1 mi 4.7
AMELIA EL Beaumont 2.1 mi 5.4
SMITH MIDDLE Beaumont 2.8 mi 3.6
WEST BROOK SR H S Beaumont 2.5 mi 5.5
DISHMAN EL Beaumont 3.0 mi 4.1
BEAUMONT UNITED H S Beaumont 2.9 mi 3.8
DR MAE E JONES-CLARK EL Beaumont 3.0 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,782

Median Home Value

$162,600

Median Rent

$1,244/mo

Population

17,538

College Educated

23.8%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Caldwood EL has a median household income of $73,782. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,600, with a median rent of $1,244/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS Katy, TX 4.9
ASHWORTH EL Arlington, TX 4.9
BARNES EL Corpus Christi, TX 4.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caldwood EL

What grades does Caldwood EL serve?

Caldwood EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Caldwood EL?

Caldwood EL has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caldwood EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Caldwood EL is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Caldwood EL rank in TX?

Caldwood EL is ranked #6766 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Caldwood EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Caldwood EL has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Caldwood EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Caldwood EL has 18.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Caldwood EL a charter school?

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

Is Caldwood EL a Title I school?

No, Caldwood EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

91.8% of students at Caldwood 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

City Safety
High (4,450/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beaumont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Jefferson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BEAUMONT ISD
District Enrollment
16,803
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,958
District Rank
#10 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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