title: Caldwell High School (Caldwell, Texas)
text: # Caldwell High School (Caldwell, Texas)
  
  Caldwell High School is a public high school located in the city of Caldwell, Texas (USA) and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Caldwell Independent School District located in central Burleson County. Caldwell High School serves students in northern and western Burleson County, Texas.
  
  ## Academics
  
  ### Texas Education Agency Accountability Ratings
  
  In 2015, Caldwell High School received a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of "Met Standard," and was awarded distinctions in the areas of Reading/ELA (English Language Arts), Mathematics, Science, and Post-Secondary Readiness.
  
  In 2014, Caldwell High School received a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of "Met Standard," and was awarded distinctions in the areas of Reading/ELA, Mathematics, and Social Studies.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  The Caldwell Hornets compete in these sports -
  
  * Baseball
  * Basketball
  * Cross Country
  * Football
  * Golf
  * Powerlifting
  * Softball
  * Tennis
  * Track and Field
  * Volleyball
  
  ### State titles
  
  * Boys Track -
     * 1970(2A)
  * Volleyball -
     * 1985(1A), 1998(3A), 2000(3A)
  
  ## Fine Arts
  
  ### State titles
  
  * One Act Play -
     * 1980(2A), 1984(3A)
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Kent Caperton, Texas State Senator
  * Jason Carter, American football player, Carolina Panthers
  * Charlie Krueger, American football player, San Francisco 49ers
  * John Symank, American football player, Green Bay Packers and St. Louis Cardinals
  * Kris Kocurek, American football player, coach Detroit Lions
  * D. Lester Sheppard, Jr., Composer/Arranger
  * Mel Deutsch, American baseball player, Boston Red Sox
  