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Corpus Christi Independent School District

801 Leopard St
Corpus Christi, TX 78401-2421
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Corpus Christi Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public middle schools serving 8,430 students in Corpus Christi Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Middle Schools in Corpus Christi Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
55 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
33,053 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
2,085 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Corpus Christi Independent School District, which is ranked #805 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#812 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
44%
46%
51%
33%
46%
90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
82%
53%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
11%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,895 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,284 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$426 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$472 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,895
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,284
$14,116

Best Corpus Christi Independent School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kaffie Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5922 Brockhampton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 994 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1540 Casa Grande Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 947 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Adkins Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2402 Ennis Joslin Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Grant Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4350 Aaron Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-3740
Gr: 6-8 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Student Support Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4401 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2840
Gr: 4-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Hamlin Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 Hamlin Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-4210
Gr: 6-8 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Haas Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6630 Mcardle Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-4240
Gr: 6-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #88.
Browne Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4301 Schanen Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-4270
Gr: 6-8 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Roy Miller H S And Metro School Of Design
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Battlin Buc Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(361) 878-5100
Gr: 7-12 | 1,531 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1010.
Cunningham Middle At South Park
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 Mcardle Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-4630
Gr: 6-8 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Coles H S And Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
924 Winnebago St
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 878-7380
Gr: 8-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1212.
Driscoll Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3501 Kenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(361) 878-4660
Gr: 6-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Martin Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3502 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-4690
Gr: 6-8 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
Nueces Co J J A E P
Alternative School
5801 Patton Ste 100
Corpus Christi, TX 78403
(361) 888-7007
Gr: 8-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 86%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 55 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 33,053 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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