Very Good
#3204 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 38% in state
Seadrift School
Elementary School · CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
P O BOX 979, Seadrift, TX 77983
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,204 of 8,552
In district
#4 of 7
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Seadrift School
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About Seadrift School
Seadrift School is a public elementary school in Seadrift, TX, part of CALHOUN COUNTY ISD. Seadrift School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Seadrift School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,204 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Seadrift School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Seadrift School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Seadrift School 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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Seadrift School — Students at Seadrift School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
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: 6.0/10.
How Seadrift School Compares
See how Seadrift School 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 979, Seadrift, TX 77983
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seadrift School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PORT O CONNOR SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Port O'Connor), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARRISON/JEFFERSON/MADISON EL (rated 8.7/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Port Lavaca), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLACEDO EL (rated 8.4/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Placedo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seadrift, see our Seadrift schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S Tivoli | 10.3 mi | 7.1 |
| AUSTWELL-TIVOLI EL Tivoli | 10.3 mi | 8.0 |
| JACKSON/ROOSEVELT EL Port Lavaca | 14.0 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY OF THE GULF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Lavaca | 14.8 mi | 8.1 |
| CALHOUN H S Port Lavaca | 15.0 mi | 6.9 |
| TRAVIS MIDDLE Port Lavaca | 15.0 mi | 5.3 |
| HOPE H S Port Lavaca | 15.3 mi | 5.2 |
| HARRISON/JEFFERSON/MADISON EL Port Lavaca | 15.3 mi | 8.7 |
| BLOOMINGTON EL Bloomington | 18.8 mi | 3.1 |
| BLOOMINGTON H S Bloomington | 19.2 mi | 5.1 |
| BLOOMINGTON J H Bloomington | 19.2 mi | 2.7 |
| PLACEDO EL Placedo | 20.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PORT O CONNOR SCHOOL Port O'Connor | 19.4 mi | 9.3 |
| INDUSTRIAL J H Vanderbilt | 28.4 mi | 9.2 |
| INDUSTRIAL H S Vanderbilt | 28.6 mi | 8.0 |
| INDUSTRIAL EL EAST Vanderbilt | 28.7 mi | 8.2 |
| DUDLEY EL Victoria | 29.3 mi | 2.3 |
| RODOLFO TORRES EL Victoria | 30.0 mi | 3.0 |
| O'CONNOR EL Victoria | 30.1 mi | 3.3 |
| VISD SUCCESS ACADEMY Victoria | 30.1 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77983 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,182
Median Home Value
$173,200
Median Rent
$1,357/mo
Population
2,707
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKELAND EL Brookeland, TX | 7.0 |
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Brownsville, TX | 7.0 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denton, TX | 7.0 |
| KIMBALL EL Mesquite, TX | 7.0 |
| MISSION VALLEY EL Victoria, TX | 7.0 |
| RIVERA EL El Paso, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seadrift School
What grades does Seadrift School serve?
Seadrift School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Seadrift School?
Seadrift School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seadrift School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seadrift School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seadrift School rank in TX?
Seadrift School ranks #3,204 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Seadrift School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seadrift School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Seadrift School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seadrift School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seadrift School a charter school?
No, Seadrift School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seadrift School a Title I school?
No, Seadrift School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seadrift School?
71.0% of students at Seadrift School 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Calhoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (361) 785-3511
Resources & Links
District
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,533
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,004
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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