CALLISBURG EL

www.cisdtx.net

549 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

549

Total Students

38.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CALLISBURG EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	428
Hispanic	91
Black	5
Asian	3
Two or More	19
American Indian	3

White
428 (78.0 %)
Hispanic
91 (16.6 %)
Two or More
19 (3.5 %)
Black
5 (0.9 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CALLISBURG ISD
Phone:	(940)612-4196
Website:	http://www.cisdtx.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 88