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Very Good

#2152 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 25% in state

Callisburg H S

High School · CALLISBURG ISD

148 DOZIER ST, Callisburg, TX 76240

Enrollment

335

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,152 of 8,552

In Callisburg

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

CALLISBURG ISD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Callisburg H S

7.6/10

High School in Callisburg · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Callisburg H S

Callisburg H S is a public high school in Callisburg, TX, part of CALLISBURG ISD. Callisburg H S serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Callisburg H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,152 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Callisburg H S show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Callisburg H S 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation4.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,647
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Callisburg H S — Students at Callisburg H S score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 76.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

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
84%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
67%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Callisburg H S Compares

See how Callisburg H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
14
7 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
4.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·28 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

148 DOZIER ST, Callisburg, TX 76240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Callisburg H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WHITESBORO H S (rated 7.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Whitesboro), with a comparable rating. Another option is THACKERVILLE HS (rated 7.1/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Thackerville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, S AND S CONS H S (rated 6.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Sadler), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Callisburg, see our Callisburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CALLISBURG MIDDLE Callisburg 0.0 mi 6.7
WALNUT BEND EL Gainesville 6.0 mi 4.8
CALLISBURG EL Gainesville 6.6 mi 5.0
WHITESBORO H S Whitesboro 6.0 mi 7.2
WHITESBORO MIDDLE Whitesboro 6.1 mi 7.3
LONE STAR H S NORTH Gainesville 7.0 mi 4.4
HAYES PRI Whitesboro 6.6 mi 5.1
DAEP Gainesville 7.0 mi
WHITESBORO INT Whitesboro 6.8 mi 4.9
W E CHALMERS EL Gainesville 7.8 mi 3.4
GAINESVILLE INT Gainesville 7.8 mi 4.2
EDISON EL Gainesville 8.4 mi 4.2
ST MARY SCHOOL Gainesville 9.1 mi 7.4
THACKERVILLE ES Thackerville 9.7 mi 7.4
GAINESVILLE J H Gainesville 9.7 mi 5.6
THACKERVILLE HS Thackerville 9.8 mi 7.1
THACKERVILLE MS Thackerville 9.8 mi 7.8
S AND S CONS MIDDLE Sadler 9.6 mi 6.8
S AND S CONS H S Sadler 9.6 mi 6.8
GAINESVILLE H S Gainesville 10.9 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,056

Median Home Value

$207,600

Median Rent

$1,105/mo

Population

29,271

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

39.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Callisburg H S

What grades does Callisburg H S serve?

Callisburg H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Callisburg H S?

Callisburg H S has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Callisburg H S is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Callisburg H S rank in TX?

Callisburg H S ranks #2,152 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Callisburg H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Callisburg H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Callisburg H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Callisburg H S has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Callisburg H S a charter school?

No, Callisburg H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Callisburg H S a Title I school?

No, Callisburg H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Callisburg H S?

37.6% of students at Callisburg H S 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cooke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

CALLISBURG ISD
District Enrollment
1,191
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,647
District Rank
#1 of 3

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