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Flour Bluff Intermediate School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 365 | 45% |
| Grade 6 | 443 | 55% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 36.0% | 29.0% | 19.0% | 16.0% |
| Mathematics | 24.0% | 33.0% | 28.0% | 15.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 65.0% | 57.0% |
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 52.0% |
| 2022-23 | 58.0% | 61.0% |
| 2021-22 | 53.0% | 53.0% |
| 2020-21 | 30.0% | 55.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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%.
Where Flour Bluff Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Nueces County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.1% | #278 of 1,635 | #5 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #355 of 1,670 | #5 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #401 of 1,670 | #6 of 22 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #1,274 of 1,570 | #13 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 808 | #549 of 1,749 | #6 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #1,247 of 1,542 | #15 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.9% | #506 of 1,543 | #1 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.6% | #1,115 of 1,648 | #14 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.9% | #886 of 942 | #15 of 16 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 808 | 48.6 | 16.6:1 | 52% (417) |
| 2023-24 | 849 | 52.3 | 16.2:1 | 47% (402) |
| 2022-23 | 837 | 48.5 | 17.3:1 | 51% (431) |
| 2020-21 | 829 | 46 | 18.0:1 | 50% (411) |
| 2017-18 | 824 | 48.7 | 16.9:1 | 58% (474) |
| 2015-16 | 789 | 47 | 16.8:1 | 49% (386) |
| 2010-11 | 882 | 50 | 17.6:1 | 49% (434) |
| 2000-01 | 735 | 44 | 16.7:1 | 46% (339) |
| 1990-91 | 1,177 | 62 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
About Flour Bluff Intermediate School
The public middle-grades school Flour Bluff Intermediate School is located in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas. It enrolled 808 students in grades 5 through 6 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 26% higher than the average for middle schools in Texas, which is about 643.
FLOUR BLUFF ISD has a total of 7 schools and 5,559 students, Flour Bluff Intermediate School among them.
Hispanic students form the largest group at Flour Bluff Intermediate School, 45% of enrollment. Other groups make up 44% White, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian, and 2% Black. County-wide, 63% of Nueces County residents are Hispanic. Flour Bluff Intermediate School has a diversity index of 60%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 16.6:1. For comparison, middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 52%. It compares with 67% for public schools in Nueces County.
A school with Flour Bluff Intermediate School's lunch-eligibility share in Texas is predicted to score 51.6%. Flour Bluff Intermediate School scores 58.1%, 6.5 points above that line.
Across Nueces County, median household income is about $66,897, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The public schools of Nueces County number 124 and enroll about 59,619.
Flour Bluff Primary School is the public school closest to Flour Bluff Intermediate School, about 0.1 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Flour Bluff Intermediate School is 4th of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Flour Bluff Intermediate School went from 829 students to 808. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.0:1 in 2020-21, and 16.6:1 in 2024-25.
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