Very Good
#2400 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Mount Calm ISD
School · MOUNT CALM ISD
P O BOX 105, Mount Calm, TX 76673
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,400 of 8,552
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Mount Calm ISD
Mount Calm ISD is a public school in Mount Calm, TX, part of MOUNT CALM ISD. Mount Calm ISD serves approximately 158 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Calm ISD has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,400 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mount Calm ISD show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 158 students, Mount Calm ISD is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Mount Calm ISD 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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Mount Calm ISD — Students at Mount Calm ISD score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
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: 6.5/10.
How Mount Calm ISD Compares
See how Mount Calm ISD 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
P O BOX 105, Mount Calm, TX 76673
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Calm ISD may also want to explore other schools in the area. ABBOTT SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Abbott), which scores notably higher. Another option is BYNUM SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Bynum), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PENELOPE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Penelope), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mount Calm, see our Mount Calm schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUBBARD H S Hubbard | 6.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HUBBARD EL Hubbard | 6.4 mi | 3.6 |
| PENELOPE SCHOOL Penelope | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| AXTELL H S Axtell | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| AXTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Axtell | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| AXTELL EL Axtell | 9.6 mi | 8.2 |
| MALONE EL Malone | 10.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WEST EL West | 12.4 mi | 8.5 |
| WEST H S West | 12.6 mi | 7.4 |
| WEST MIDDLE West | 12.6 mi | 8.7 |
| DAWSON PK-12 Dawson | 13.6 mi | 7.6 |
| LONE STAR H S CENTRAL Mart | 15.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL West | 13.1 mi | 6.5 |
| COOLIDGE H S Coolidge | 13.2 mi | 8.6 |
| COOLIDGE EL Coolidge | 13.2 mi | 9.1 |
| MART EL Mart | 15.7 mi | 6.1 |
| MART H S Mart | 15.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ABBOTT SCHOOL Abbott | 14.3 mi | 8.6 |
| HALLSBURG SCHOOL Waco | 16.2 mi | 4.3 |
| BYNUM SCHOOL Bynum | 15.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76673 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,125
Median Home Value
$113,700
Median Rent
$1,164/mo
Population
1,178
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
81.6%
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston, TX | 7.5 |
| LEGACY CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet, TX | 7.5 |
| PHOENIX SCHOOL AT SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS Houston, TX | 7.5 |
| YORKTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi, TX | 7.5 |
| COTTON CENTER SCHOOL Cotton Center, TX | 7.4 |
| GUSTINE SCHOOL Gustine, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Calm ISD
What grades does Mount Calm ISD serve?
Mount Calm ISD serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Mount Calm ISD?
Mount Calm ISD has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Calm ISD?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Calm ISD is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Calm ISD rank in TX?
Mount Calm ISD ranks #2,400 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mount Calm ISD's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Calm ISD has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Mount Calm ISD?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Calm ISD has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mount Calm ISD a charter school?
No, Mount Calm ISD is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Calm ISD a Title I school?
No, Mount Calm ISD is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Calm ISD?
70.3% of students at Mount Calm ISD 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 158
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (254) 993-2611
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
MOUNT CALM ISD- District Enrollment
- 159
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,667
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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