RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI

RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI is one of the micro-enrollment senior highs in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, run under RICHARD MILBURN ALTER HIGH SCHOOL (KILLEEN), with 237 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 70% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

RICHARD MILBURN ALTER HIGH SCHOOL (KILLEEN) runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 1,607 students. RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%); the rest breaks down as 12% White, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 31.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 70% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, census data for Nueces County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,897 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI is one of 124 public schools in Nueces County (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students).

Nearest neighbor: RAY H S, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 37%: 378 students in 2018 compared to 237 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 71% to 82% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 27.8:1 in 2018 to 31.0:1 today.

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