RAY H S

RAY H S operates as a well-populated high school in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,578 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 98% larger than typical.

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD comprises 54 schools with combined enrollment of 33,103 students; RAY H S is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, RAY H S logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%). Other groups include 11% White, 2% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 63% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 97 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.2:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RAY H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.9%; this one delivers 42.4%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Nueces County put median household income runs about $66,897, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. RAY H S is one of 124 public schools in Nueces County (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students).

The closest other public school is RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RAY H S. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RAY H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 39.3%.

RAY H S operates from a city-core location.

Looking at the recent track record. RAY H S's enrollment has declined 24% since 2018, when it stood at 2,074 (now 1,578). Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

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