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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORPUS CHRISTI ISD·NCES 481527008888

MIRELES EL

7658 CIMARRON BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414 · (361) 878-0120 · Nueces County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL621 STUDENTS
Enrollment
621
Elementary
DISTRICT 491 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
268 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
62
Kindergarten
90
Grade 1
91
Grade 2
101
Grade 3
87
Grade 4
87
Grade 5
103
Student demographics
White
11919%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
43169%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 54%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13%
Asian
345%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
274%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31050%
Female
31150%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
63.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +6.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -19.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
621
-35 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 17.1:1
% White
19%
was 29%
% Hispanic
69%
was 61%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MIRELES EL

Located at 7658 CIMARRON BLVD, in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, MIRELES EL is an average-sized elementary school that teaches 621 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD.

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD comprises 54 schools with combined enrollment of 33,103 students; MIRELES EL is among them.

Demographically, MIRELES EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 69%. Beyond that, the school lists 19% White, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, MIRELES EL shows 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Nueces County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MIRELES EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.0%; this one delivers 52.8%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Nueces County indicate the typical household earns roughly $66,897 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. MIRELES EL is one of 124 public schools in Nueces County (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students).

VETERANS MEMORIAL H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MIRELES EL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.8%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. MIRELES EL's enrollment has fell 5% since 2018, when it stood at 656 (now 621). The White share of enrollment edged down from 29% to 19% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.

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Nueces County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
MIRELES EL
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Address
7658 CIMARRON BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Phone
(361) 878-0120
County
Nueces County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
621
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
268 (43%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481527008888
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MIRELES EL
What is the total enrollment at MIRELES EL?
MIRELES EL enrolls approximately 621 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MIRELES EL serve?
MIRELES EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at MIRELES EL?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at MIRELES EL.
How diverse is MIRELES EL?
MIRELES EL reports a student body of 19% White, 69% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is MIRELES EL public or private?
MIRELES EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by CORPUS CHRISTI ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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