CALLISBURG EL

CALLISBURG EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CALLISBURG ISD school district, located in GAINESVILLE, TX with about 565 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, CALLISBURG EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CALLISBURG ELementary School is a public primary school located in Gainesville, Texas, serving as a core part of the Callisburg Independent School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local community, emphasizing academic development, character building, and a supportive learning environment. As a district school, it plays a vital role in the small-town fabric of the Callisburg area, aiming to prepare young students for their transition to secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Callisburg Independent School District, which prioritizes student achievement and community engagement. By utilizing resources provided through their district website (cisdtx.net), the school keeps families informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district policies. With its focus on personalized attention and a tight-knit school culture, CALLISBURG ELementary seeks to foster a positive educational experience that encourages both personal growth and scholastic success for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact CALLISBURG EL at (940) 612-4196 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

648 FM 3164
GAINESVILLE, TX 76240
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CALLISBURG EL is a public Title I school in GAINESVILLE, TX with about 565 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CALLISBURG ISD
Total Students:
565
Teachers:
31.58
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 565 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CALLISBURG EL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.0%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.