Nueces County

Texas · Public K-12

121 public schools serving approximately 60,073 students, in a county of 352,955 residents.

Schools

121

21 districts

Enrollment

60,073

NCES CCD

Median income

$66,897

Above Texas avg

Free/reduced lunch

67.6%

Above Texas avg

Elementary

schools

Middle

schools

High

schools

Combined / other

schools

LARGEST DISTRICT

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

33,387 students · 21 districts in Nueces County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Nueces County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents

White

46%

Hispanic

63%

Black

Asian

Two or more

41%

Native American

Pacific Islander

School enrollment

White

18%

Hispanic

n/r

Black

Asian

Two or more

Native American

Pacific Islander

Bachelor's+

23.8%

adults 25+

Poverty rate

13.4%

ACS 5-year

Unemployment

5.2%

civilian labor

Median age

23.7% under 18

All schools (121)

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment	Rating
SST CORPUS CHRISTI	Corpus Christi	Other	PK-12	2,215	·
FLOUR BLUFF H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,958	·
VETERANS MEMORIAL H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,949	·
CARROLL H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,851	·
RAY H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,640	·
ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN	Corpus Christi	High	07-12	1,538	·
KING H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,400	·
MOODY H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,382	·
CALALLEN H S	Corpus Christi	High	08-12	1,180	·
TULOSO-MIDWAY H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	1,062	·
CALALLEN MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	968	·
ADKINS MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	956	·
FLOUR BLUFF J H	Corpus Christi	Middle	07-08	919	·
TULOSO-MIDWAY INT	Corpus Christi	Elementary	03-05	890	·
BAKER MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	880	·
KOLDA EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	879	·
TULOSO-MIDWAY PRI	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-02	863	·
FLOUR BLUFF INT	Corpus Christi	Middle	05-06	837	·
TULOSO-MIDWAY MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	801	·
GRANT MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	789	·
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	783	·
KAFFIE MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	762	·
FLOUR BLUFF EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	03-04	759	·
ROBSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE H S	Robstown	High	09-12	741	·
FLOUR BLUFF PRI	Corpus Christi	Elementary	01-02	738	·
FAYE WEBB EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	711	·
CALK-WILSON EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	693	·
ROBERT DRISCOLL JR STEM ACADEMY	Robstown	Elementary	PK-05	662	·
DRISCOLL MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	661	·
BARNES EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	658	·
HAAS MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	646	·
MIRELES EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	611	·
WINDSOR PARK G/T	Corpus Christi	Elementary	01-05	609	·
WYNN SEALE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-06	592	·
BROWNE MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	577	·
WEST OSO H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	575	·
JONES EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	553	·
GARCIA EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	548	·
HICKS EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	547	·
KENNEDY EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-02	545	·
SEALE J H	Robstown	Middle	06-08	521	·
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-KG	519	·
OAK PARK SPECIAL EMPHASIS SCHOOL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	518	·
BISHOP H S	Bishop	High	09-12	517	·
GALVAN EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	512	·
LONDON H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	507	·
MOORE EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	503	·
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	499	·
HAMLIN MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	481	·
DAWSON EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	480	·
CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-02	479	·
CALALLEN EAST EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-02	475	·
CALALLEN WEST INT	Corpus Christi	Elementary	03-05	449	·
MARTIN MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	441	·
WEST OSO J H	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	434	·
ZAVALA EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	430	·
SMITH EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	423	·
TRAVIS EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	406	·
SCHANEN ESTATES EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	402	·
WILMA MAGEE INT	Corpus Christi	Elementary	03-05	401	·
COLLEGIATE H S	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	398	·
GIBSON EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	393	·
LONDON MIDDLE	Corpus Christi	Middle	06-08	393	·
PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI	Corpus Christi	Other	PK-09	391	·
KOSTORYZ EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	384	·
BANQUETE EL	Banquete	Elementary	PK-05	382	·
WEST OSO EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	03-05	373	·
CLUB ESTATES	Corpus Christi	Elementary	KG-05	369	·
FANNIN EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	361	·
SHAW SES	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	359	·
LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	Robstown	Elementary	PK-05	348	·
LONDON EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-02	346	·
MEADOWBROOK EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	333	·
LONDON INT	Corpus Christi	Elementary	03-05	332	·
LILLION E LUEHRS J H	Bishop	Middle	06-08	327	·
MONTCLAIR EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	323	·
WOODLAWN EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	317	·
SANDERS EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	313	·
HOUSTON EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	307	·
CROCKETT EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	302	·
DRISCOLL EL & MIDDLE	Driscoll	Elementary	PK-08	287	·
YEAGER EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	285	·
LOS ENCINOS SES	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	280	·
BANQUETE H S	Banquete	High	09-12	275	·
SEASHORE LEARNING CENTER	Corpus Christi	Elementary	KG-04	275	·
MENGER EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	273	·
HAROLD T BRANCH ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNICAL ED	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	256	·
SAN PEDRO FINE ARTS ACADEMY	Robstown	Elementary	PK-05	254	·
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	249	·
AGUA DULCE H S	Agua Dulce	High	06-12	237	·
BISHOP PRI	Bishop	Elementary	PK-02	235	·
BISHOP EL	Bishop	Elementary	03-05	233	·
OLSEN EL	Port Aransas	Elementary	PK-05	227	·
EVANS SES	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	220	·
ALLEN EL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-05	219	·
PORT ARANSAS H S	Port Aransas	High	09-12	204	·
SEASHORE MIDDLE ACAD	Corpus Christi	Middle	05-08	189	·
BANQUETE J H	Banquete	Middle	06-08	186	·
DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	PK-08	180	·
AGUA DULCE EL	Agua Dulce	Elementary	PK-05	171	·
COLES H S AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER	Corpus Christi	High	07-12	145	·
CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL	Corpus Christi	Elementary	01-08	138	·
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR	Corpus Christi	Prekindergarten	PK-PK	137	·
BRUNDRETT MIDDLE	Port Aransas	Middle	06-08	115	·
PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	104	·
PETRONILA EL	Robstown	Elementary	PK-05	98	·
STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER	Corpus Christi	Other	04-12	96	·
POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	47	·
TULOSO-MIDWAY ACADEMIC CAREER CENTER	Corpus Christi	High	09-12	39	·
SALAZAR CROSSROADS ACADEMY	Robstown	High	09-12	17	·
TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - CORPUS CHRISTI CAMPUS	Corpus Christi	High	07-12	15	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Corpus Christi	High	08-12	7	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Corpus Christi	Secondary	08-10	2	·
WEST OSO ISD JJAEP	Corpus Christi	Middle	08-08	2	·
BANQUETE DAEP	Banquete	High	06-12	0	·
CREEKSIDE EL	Corpus Christi	Not reported	M -M	·	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Robstown	Not reported	M -M	·	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Bishop	Not reported	M -M	·	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Corpus Christi	Not reported	M -M	·	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Port Aransas	Not reported	M -M	·	·
NUECES CO J J A E P	Corpus Christi	Not reported	M -M	·	·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Nueces County?

There are 121 public K-12 schools in Nueces County, Texas, with a combined enrollment of about 60,073.

How many high schools are in Nueces County?

Nueces County, Texas has 27 public high schools, along with 22 middle schools and 61 elementary schools.

What is the largest school district in Nueces County?

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD is the largest school district in Nueces County, serving approximately 33,387 students. The county contains 21 school districts overall.

How many people live in Nueces County?

Nueces County has roughly 352,955 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What is the median household income in Nueces County?

Median household income in Nueces County is $66,897, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 13.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

How educated are residents of Nueces County?

Approximately 23.8% of adults 25 and older in Nueces County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What share of students in Nueces County qualify for free or reduced lunch?

Roughly 67.6% of students in Nueces County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Texas county average of 61.2%.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Nueces County schools?

Across Nueces County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.6 to 1.

What is the racial makeup of Nueces County?

Nueces County residents are approximately 46% White, 63% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 41% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What share of housing in Nueces County is owner-occupied?

Nueces County has about 154,408 housing units, of which roughly 59.7% are owner-occupied.

DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data