Mount Calm ISD

Mount Calm ISD serves 158 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in the small rural community of Mount Calm, Texas. This regular public school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, supported by 14 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide personalized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #1013 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile among Texas schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit community setting. Mount Calm ISD operates in Hill County, where the median household income is $53,482 and the median home value is $115,600. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 1,162 residents, with 15% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 11.9%.

The school's rural location provides students with a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions, while still maintaining the academic standards that have earned it recognition among Texas schools. Mount Calm ISD offers families a small-town educational experience where students can develop strong relationships with teachers and peers in a supportive community atmosphere.

With an enrollment of 158 students, Mount Calm ISD is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Mount Calm ISD may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.