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Baker Middle

Q: Is Baker Middle a good school?

Baker Middle ranks 867 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

867^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 63% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Baker Middle is a public middle school in Corpus Christi, Texas, serving 947 students in grades 6-8. It is part of the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD), which is ranked 502 out of 961 school districts in the state.

Baker Middle consistently outperforms the CCISD and Texas state averages in STAAR assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in STAAR Reading (55.97% to 60.47%) and STAAR Mathematics (29.14% to 58.92%) are significantly higher than the district and state averages. Baker Middle also excels in STAAR EOC Algebra I (95.15%) and Biology (98.89%), far surpassing the CCISD and state performance. However, the school's Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status student subgroups tend to perform below the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Baker Middle generally outperforms other CCISD middle schools, such as Kaffie Middle, Driscoll Middle, and Grant Middle. However, London Middle, a school in the neighboring London Independent School District, consistently outperforms Baker Middle and the other CCISD schools in academic measures.

937

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,227

Per pupil spending ?

64.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1540 Casa Grande Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

(361) 878-4600

District: Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Baker Middle usually attend:

High:

Ray High School

Feeder schools for Baker Middle:

Elementary:	Houston Elementary
	Mary Helen Berlanga Elementary
	Menger Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

79.1%

White:

12.4%

Asian:

5.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 22 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Texas median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 17 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg41%

Texas avg47%

867^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 22 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 10Middle Schools in the Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)

502^nd of 961Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	867 of 2344	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.1	973 of 2372	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.2	1111 of 2330	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.2	901 of 2254	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.0	729 of 2252	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.3	750 of 2193	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.3	836 of 2080	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	51.9	839 of 2027	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	43.6	1218 of 1987	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	45.8	1206 of 2043	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	43.2	1217 of 1987	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	51.3	1014 of 1973	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	42.7	1210 of 1951	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	58.6	828 of 1895	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.1	699 of 1803	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.5	527 of 1763	70.1%	★★★★☆
2008	61.4	683 of 1718	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	62.3	630 of 1684	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	64.4	562 of 1585	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	45.1	984 of 1582	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	53.1	829 of 1573	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	78.3	132 of 997	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	67.2	293 of 1280	77.1%	★★★★☆
2023	54.9	468 of 1273	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.4	256 of 1251	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	81.9	119 of 1213	90.2%	★★★★★
2019	50.5	496 of 1193	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.8	463 of 1167	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	2 of 505	99.6%	★★★★★
2024	84.1	29 of 617	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	87.3	13 of 616	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	90.8	7 of 606	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	94.2	5 of 589	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	92.0	6 of 594	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	91.7	4 of 587	99.3%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	32.3	1599 of 2182	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.7	1226 of 2118	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.4	1303 of 2058	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	1438 of 2008	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.1	263 of 1428	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	56.3	598 of 1770	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.9	757 of 1720	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.7	951 of 1643	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.2	908 of 1592	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.0	945 of 1445	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.2	1201 of 1376	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	823 of 1825	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.6	1184 of 2242	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.2	1261 of 2241	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.2	1050 of 2221	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.8	852 of 2151	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.5	767 of 2047	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	795 of 2008	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	149 of 1230	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.8	394 of 1481	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	78.1	173 of 1488	88.4%	★★★★☆
2021	73.1	371 of 1501	75.3%	★★★★☆
2019	71.5	355 of 1446	75.4%	★★★★☆
2018	71.9	333 of 1430	76.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	48.4	832 of 1731	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.3	1386 of 2119	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.6	1262 of 2116	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.2	1012 of 2077	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.8	697 of 2043	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.5	837 of 1935	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.7	1011 of 1895	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	945 of 1820	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.0	1637 of 2235	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.3	1693 of 2251	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.7	1393 of 2220	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.0	1114 of 2172	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.9	1114 of 2073	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.7	1117 of 2039	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	59.1	605 of 1818	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.8	984 of 2246	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.5	996 of 2245	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.6	774 of 2228	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.1	629 of 2168	71.0%	★★★★☆
2019	57.1	726 of 2069	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.5	910 of 2030	55.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	532 of 1568	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	29.9	1461 of 1891	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.4	923 of 1815	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.9	1118 of 1757	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.4	651 of 1712	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.3	409 of 1626	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	45.0	713 of 1597	55.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	82.5	128 of 1439	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	79.0	216 of 1733	87.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.7	318 of 1749	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	77.1	273 of 1723	84.2%	★★★★☆
2021	73.7	319 of 1700	81.2%	★★★★☆
2019	77.3	285 of 1684	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	218 of 1673	87.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2025)100th percentile+37 vs school

White (2025)91st percentile+28 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)88th percentile+25 vs school

African American (2025)87th percentile+24 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)82nd percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)66th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)55th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)52nd percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile-15 vs school

At Risk (2022)27th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Biology99%+37 vs state

Algebra I95%+48 vs state

Reading58%+4 vs state

Mathematics43%+4 vs state

Social Studies37%+7 vs state

Science29%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Baker Middle	Public	6-8	1540 Casa Grande Dr	Corpus Christi	78411	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4600	937	58	16.1	64.5%	116 (12.4%)	20 (2.1%)	741 (79.1%)	50 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.1%)	57.3	867^th of 2344 public middle schools	63.0%		53.1	973^rd of 2372 public middle schools	59.0%	106	95.2	98.9	60.5	57.8	56.0	29.6	29.1	58.9	28.8	36.8	$7,227
Hamlin Middle	Public	6-8	3900 Hamlin Dr	Corpus Christi	78411	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4210	364	31	11.8	86.5%	24 (6.6%)	15 (4.1%)	324 (89.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	39	1424^th of 2344 public middle schools	39.2%		26.9	1829^th of 2372 public middle schools	22.9%	405	52.2		51.2	54.6	60.5	24.2	13.8	30.3	30.0	22.3	$12,021
Cunningham Middle At South Park	Public	6-8	2901 McArdle Rd	Corpus Christi	78415	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4630	706	49	14.4	94.1%	4 (0.6%)	17 (2.4%)	679 (96.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	18.8	2055^th of 2344 public middle schools	12.3%		19.3	2056^th of 2372 public middle schools	13.3%	1	59.5		33.9	40.9	36.3	12.6	10.9	24.4	30.8	7.8	$10,294
Martin Middle	Public	6-8	3502 Greenwood Dr	Corpus Christi	78416	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4690	406	30	13.7	96.6%	3 (0.7%)	4 (1.0%)	397 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15.7	2137^th of 2344 public middle schools	8.8%		11.8	2238^th of 2372 public middle schools	5.6%	101	93.8		20.9	31.1	34.5	14.7	10.7	34.0	17.7	8.2	$20,371
Browne Middle	Public	6-8	4301 Schanen Blvd	Corpus Christi	78413	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4270	557	38	14.7	87.4%	32 (5.7%)	18 (3.2%)	491 (88.2%)	8 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	37.4	1477^th of 2344 public middle schools	37.0%		24.2	1912^th of 2372 public middle schools	19.4%	435	78.3		42.8	34.3	45.4	22.8	14.6	54.3	44.6	23.4	$9,753
Driscoll Middle	Public	6-8	3501 Kenwood Dr	Corpus Christi	78408	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4660	524	40	13.0	95.2%	19 (3.6%)	34 (6.5%)	466 (88.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	14.2	2167^th of 2344 public middle schools	7.6%		12.7	2209^th of 2372 public middle schools	6.9%	42	97.2		30.1	20.8	31.3	15.7	11.6	32.8	15.4	7.9	$11,737
West Oso J H	Public	6-8	5202 Bear Ln	Corpus Christi	78405	Nueces County	West Oso Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 806-5950	391	34	11.6	95.9%	9 (2.3%)	39 (10.0%)	340 (87.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	17.4	2090^th of 2344 public middle schools	10.8%		28.7	1781^st of 2372 public middle schools	24.9%	309	87.5		30.7	26.0	40.3	14.6	8.7	34.0	30.2	6.9	$10,726
Grant Middle	Public	6-8	4350 Aaron Dr	Corpus Christi	78413	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-3740	772	41	18.8	63.0%	104 (13.5%)	23 (3.0%)	628 (81.3%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.0%)	52.3	1006^th of 2344 public middle schools	57.1%		44.4	1261^st of 2372 public middle schools	46.8%	255	90.7		61.7	50.0	63.0	33.7	16.5	55.1	42.0	22.0	$7,997
Haas Middle	Public	6-8	6630 McArdle Rd	Corpus Christi	78412	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-4240	545	40	13.6	86.2%	43 (7.9%)	19 (3.5%)	475 (87.2%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	35.5	1545^th of 2344 public middle schools	34.1%		22.9	1959^th of 2372 public middle schools	17.4%	414	84.6		51.2	39.5	49.2	26.5	9.6	40.3	43.9	14.1	$10,659
Kaffie Middle	Public	6-8	5922 Brockhampton St	Corpus Christi	78414	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-3700	1,154	57	20.0	39.5%	198 (17.2%)	51 (4.4%)	830 (71.9%)	42 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.3%)	29 (2.5%)	60.1	795^th of 2344 public middle schools	66.1%		59.7	785^th of 2372 public middle schools	66.9%	10	93.7		63.2	54.3	63.6	36.3	14.7	53.4	53.9	31.7	$7,433

Frequently Asked Questions about Baker Middle

What high school do graduates of Baker Middle attend?

Students who attend Baker Middle usually go on to attend Ray High School

What district is Baker Middle in?

Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Baker Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 937 students attended Baker Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Baker Middle?

Students at Baker Middle are 79% Hispanic, 12% White, 5% Asian, 2% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Is Baker Middle a good school?

Baker Middle ranks 867^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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