Calallen High School

4001 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,177 students in grades 9-12, Calallen High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Calallen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Calallen High School's student population of 1,177 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,177 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Calallen High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Calallen High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2251 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Calallen High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calallen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calallen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Calallen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Calallen High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Calallen High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
64%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Calallen High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Calallen High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
33%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Calallen High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Calallen High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Calallen High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Calallen High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Calallen High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Calallen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Calallen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calallen High School's ranking?
Calallen High School is ranked #2251 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Calallen High School often compared to?
Calallen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tuloso-midway High School, London High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Calallen High School?
The graduation rate of Calallen High School is 94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Calallen High School?
1,177 students attend Calallen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Calallen High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Calallen High School?
Calallen High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Calallen High School offer ?
Calallen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Calallen High School part of?
Calallen High School is part of Calallen Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Calallen High School located?
Calallen High School is located in the Calallen neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX. There are 5 other public schools located in Calallen.

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2   1/10/2011
Very rude kids and faculty.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - luvla

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 94% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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