Best Public Schools in Corpus Christi, TX


Summary:

The city of Corpus Christi, Texas is home to 86 schools, including 47 elementary schools, 17 middle schools, 19 high schools, and 3 alternative schools. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and demonstrate a wide range of academic performance, with some standout schools and others struggling to meet state standards.

Among the highest-performing schools in Corpus Christi are London High School, which is ranked 5 out of 5 stars and 82nd out of 1,987 Texas high schools, and Collegiate High School, which is also ranked 5 out of 5 stars and 73rd out of 1,987 Texas high schools. These schools boast impressive graduation rates, strong test scores, and exceptional performance on end-of-course exams. In contrast, some schools like Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi have much lower graduation rates and struggle across multiple academic measures.

The data also reveals significant disparities in student demographics and economic disadvantage across the Corpus Christi school district. Many schools have high percentages of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating high levels of poverty. This suggests that the lower-performing schools face significant challenges in supporting student achievement. However, the success of schools like Harold T. Branch Academy for Career & Technical Education and the Seashore Charter Schools demonstrates that high performance is possible, even in high-poverty areas, with the right strategies and resources.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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