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FLOUR BLUFF EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FLOUR BLUFF EL
FLOUR BLUFF EL, an average-sized elementary school in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, operated by FLOUR BLUFF ISD, hosts 742 students, covering grades 3 through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 43% larger than the state mean of about 519.
Within FLOUR BLUFF ISD, which oversees 7 schools and 5,559 students, FLOUR BLUFF EL is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, FLOUR BLUFF EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 39% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully less Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Nueces County's rate of about 67%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, FLOUR BLUFF EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.8%, the actual is 47.5%, a residual of -2.3 points.
Zooming out to the county, Nueces County reports that median household income runs about $66,897, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Nueces County's 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students), FLOUR BLUFF EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is FLOUR BLUFF PRI, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FLOUR BLUFF EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 59.2%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 7%: 794 students in 2018 compared to 742 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 47% to 54% over that span.
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