Enrollment
339
Elementary
DISTRICT 491 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORPUS CHRISTI ISD·NCES 481527001055
Fannin Elementary School
2730 GOLLIHAR RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415 · (361) 878-2260 · Nueces County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
312 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 54 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
36.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
34.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -1.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 19.0% | 28.0% | 36.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 22.0% | 25.0% | 41.0% |
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 | 36.0% | 34.0% |
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 29.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 42.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 35.0% |
% 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
40.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Fannin Elementary School
Fannin Elementary School's state test result (40.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannin Elementary School this school | 339 | 92.0% | 40.1% |
| Margaret B Henderson Elementary School DALLAS | 337 | 93.5% | 52.6% |
| Rufino Mendoza Sr Elementary School FORT WORTH | 342 | 92.4% | 18.3% |
| Ysleta Elementary School EL PASO | 329 | 91.8% | 54.3% |
| Alton Elementary School ALTON | 337 | 93.5% | 36.4% |
| David G Sanchez Elementary School LA FERIA | 330 | 92.7% | 52.1% |
Matched among Texas elementary 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 Fannin Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Nueces County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #2,571 of 4,401 | #28 of 47 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #3,526 of 4,466 ▼ 1,206 | #42 of 51 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,981 of 4,466 ▼ 1,431 | #48 of 51 ▼ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.5pp | #695 of 3,998 | #8 of 42 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 339 | #3,954 of 4,938 | #42 of 58 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #3,691 of 4,622 | #39 of 53 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.8% | #4,041 of 4,628 | #46 of 53 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.0% | #835 of 4,789 | #12 of 56 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.7% | #797 of 2,838 | #6 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
339
-24 (-7%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 642
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 13.0:1
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 | 339 | 20.4 | 16.6:1 | 92% (312) |
| 2023-24 | 342 | 25.2 | 13.6:1 | 93% (318) |
| 2022-23 | 361 | 27.2 | 13.3:1 | 93% (335) |
| 2020-21 | 363 | 28 | 13.0:1 | 93% (337) |
| 2017-18 | 450 | 29 | 15.5:1 | 100% (448) |
| 2015-16 | 523 | 31 | 16.9:1 | 80% (421) |
| 2010-11 | 527 | 35 | 15.1:1 | 93% (489) |
| 2000-01 | 541 | 34 | 15.9:1 | 85% (462) |
| 1990-91 | 642 | 42 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fannin Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (450 to 339); teachers down 30% (29 to 20.4).
About Fannin Elementary School
Fannin Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 339 students. The school's enrollment is 35% smaller than the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.
Fannin Elementary School is part of a district of 54 schools: CORPUS CHRISTI ISD, with 33,103 students.
Fannin Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 94% Hispanic. It is also 5% White. For comparison, the population of Nueces County is roughly 63% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Fannin Elementary School comes in at 12%.
Teachers at the school number 20.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.6:1. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The school's lunch program data list 92% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Nueces County is 67%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Fannin Elementary School is 34.4%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 40.1%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Nueces County, median household income is about $66,897, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Fannin Elementary School is one of 124 public schools in Nueces County, which together enroll about 59,619 students.
The closest public school to Fannin Elementary School is Cunningham Middle at South Park, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Fannin Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Fannin Elementary School had 363 students in 2020-21 and 339 in 2024-25, a 7% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.0:1 to 16.6:1.
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Nueces County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
352,955
Census ACS
Median income
$66,897
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
124
59,619 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
- Veterans Memorial High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,928 students
- Ray High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Roy Miller H S and Metro School of DesignHigh · 1,424 students
- Moody High SchoolHigh · 1,326 students
- King High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI
- Sst Corpus ChristiCombined · 2,343 students
- Veterans Memorial High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Flour Bluff High SchoolHigh · 1,940 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,928 students
- Ray High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Roy Miller H S and Metro School of DesignHigh · 1,424 students
Other Fannin Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 1 state are named Fannin Elementary. Fannin Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Fannin Elementary SchoolMIDLAND, TX · 603 students
- Fannin Elementary SchoolSAN ANGELO, TX · 436 students
- Fannin Elementary SchoolCORSICANA, TX · 376 students
- Fannin Elementary SchoolBRYAN, TX · 364 students
Nearby schools
- Cunningham Middle at South Park0.7 mi · 706
- Houston Elementary School0.7 mi · 356
- Baker Middle School0.8 mi · 937
- Garcia Elementary School1.1 mi · 556
- Premier H S - Corpus Christi1.1 mi · 137
- Texasworks - Corpus Christi1.1 mi · 14
Frequently asked questions
About Fannin Elementary SchoolHow large is Fannin Elementary School?
Fannin Elementary School enrolls approximately 339 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Fannin Elementary School serve?
Fannin Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannin Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fannin Elementary School is approximately 16.6:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fannin Elementary School?
Student demographics at Fannin Elementary School are roughly 5% White, 94% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Fannin Elementary School?
Fannin Elementary School is overseen by CORPUS CHRISTI ISD in Nueces County.
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