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Enrollment
857
Middle
DISTRICT 874 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORSICANA ISD·NCES 481533001101
Corsicana Middle School
4101 FM 744, CORSICANA, TX 75110 · (903) 872-3979 · Navarro County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL857 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 19% of Texas public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
692 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 416 | 49% |
| Grade 8 | 441 | 51% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Corsicana Middle School→Corsicana High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CORSICANA ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
45.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -5.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 20.0% | 25.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 22.0% | 25.0% | 44.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 45.0% | 31.0% |
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 38.0% | 36.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Corsicana Middle School
Corsicana Middle School's state test result (32.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corsicana Middle School this school | 857 | 80.7% | 32.0% |
| Collins Intermediate School CORSICANA | 891 | 78.9% | 33.5% |
| Sherman Middle School SHERMAN | 869 | 79.9% | 34.7% |
| Fry Intermediate School TEXAS CITY | 769 | 77.5% | 32.6% |
| Navasota Junior High School NAVASOTA | 690 | 80.4% | 36.0% |
| W L Kissam Intermediate School TYLER | 675 | 83.1% | 41.4% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Corsicana Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #1,314 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #1,315 of 1,670 ▼ 185 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #1,259 of 1,670 ▲ 47 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #1,008 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 857 | #470 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #659 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.1% | #499 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.7% | #501 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.3% | #358 of 437 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
857
-123 (-13%) vs 2020
+35% since 1990-91, when it was 635
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 857 | 60.3 | 14.2:1 | 81% (692) |
| 2023-24 | 876 | 64.1 | 13.7:1 | 80% (702) |
| 2022-23 | 928 | 61.8 | 15.0:1 | 76% (701) |
| 2020-21 | 980 | 64 | 15.3:1 | 78% (760) |
| 2017-18 | 830 | 63.5 | 13.1:1 | 79% (658) |
| 2015-16 | 821 | 60 | 13.7:1 | 75% (615) |
| 2010-11 | 780 | 61 | 12.8:1 | 71% (555) |
| 2000-01 | 692 | 55 | 12.6:1 | 58% (400) |
| 1990-91 | 635 | 23 | 27.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Corsicana Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (830 to 857); teachers down 5% (63.5 to 60.3).
About Corsicana Middle School
Corsicana Middle School is a medium-sized middle school. Its address is in CORSICANA, Texas. Grades offered run from 7 through 8, with 857 students enrolled. The average among middle schools in Texas is roughly 643 students; this school is 33% above that.
Corsicana Middle School is run by CORSICANA ISD, whose 8 schools enroll 5,998 students.
Corsicana Middle School is 58% Hispanic by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 21% White, 14% Black, 3% Pacific Islander, and 3% multiracial. In Navarro County overall, about 32% of residents are Hispanic. Corsicana Middle School's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 60.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 14.2 students per teacher. For comparison, middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 81%. Among public schools in Navarro County, the average eligibility rate is 71%.
Corsicana Middle School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 19% of Texas public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Corsicana Middle School scores 32.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 39.2%.
In Navarro County (population about 54,711), the median household income is $63,111, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. There are 25 public schools in Navarro County, enrolling about 10,681 students in all.
The closest public school, Corsicana High School, is about 0.6 miles from Corsicana Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Corsicana Middle School places 5th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.
The school enrolled 857 students in 2024-25, 123 fewer than the 980 it had in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.2:1) than in 2020-21 (15.3:1).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Corsicana Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Navarro County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,711
Census ACS
Median income
$63,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
10,681 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CORSICANA ISD
- Corsicana High SchoolHigh · 1,837 students
- Collins Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 891 students
- Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary SchoolElementary · 562 students
- Carroll Elementary SchoolElementary · 559 students
- Bowie Elementary SchoolElementary · 494 students
- Sam Houston Elementary SchoolElementary · 422 students
Other schools in CORSICANA
- Corsicana High SchoolHigh · 1,837 students
- Collins Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 891 students
- Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary SchoolElementary · 562 students
- Carroll Elementary SchoolElementary · 559 students
- Bowie Elementary SchoolElementary · 494 students
- Mildred High SchoolHigh · 453 students
Nearby schools
- Corsicana High School0.6 mi · 1,837
- Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary School1.7 mi · 562
- Bowie Elementary School2.6 mi · 494
- Collins Intermediate School2.6 mi · 891
- Sam Houston Elementary School2.9 mi · 422
- Fannin Elementary School3.8 mi · 376
Frequently asked questions
About Corsicana Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Corsicana Middle School?
Corsicana Middle School enrolls approximately 857 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Corsicana Middle School serve?
Corsicana Middle School serves grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Corsicana Middle School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Corsicana Middle School.
How diverse is Corsicana Middle School?
Corsicana Middle School reports a student body of 21% White, 58% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Corsicana Middle School?
Corsicana Middle School is overseen by CORSICANA ISD in Navarro County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.