CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL

15118 DRY CREEK DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410

www.calallen.org

425 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Calallen Wood River Elementary, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a key component of the Calallen Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on establishing a strong academic foundation for students in their early elementary years. It is widely regarded for its supportive environment, where the faculty emphasizes both core educational standards and the social-emotional development of its students. The school plays an active role in the Calallen district’s tradition of fostering school spirit and community engagement.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Wood River Elementary benefits from the resources and reputation of the larger Calallen school system, which is frequently recognized for its commitment to excellence in the coastal bend area. The school utilizes its website, www.calallen.org, as a central hub for communication, keeping parents and guardians informed about school events, district policies, and student achievements. With a focus on creating a safe and nurturing campus, the school aims to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into the upper elementary and middle school grades.

425

Total Students

34.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	154
Hispanic	255
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	9
American Indian	2

Hispanic
255 (60.0%)
White
154 (36.2%)
Two or More
9 (2.1%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (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:	CALALLEN ISD
Phone:	(361)242-7560
Website:	http://www.calallen.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	425
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	195
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 49

Kindergarten 122

Grade 1 131

Grade 2 123