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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD·NCES 484335004924

Tuloso-Midway Middle School

9760 LA BRANCH, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410 · (361) 903-6600 · Nueces County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL876 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of Texas public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools

Enrollment
876
Middle
DISTRICT 734 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
475 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 630335%
Grade 730535%
Grade 826831%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
14917%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
70981%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
45352%
Female
42348%

School pathway

Feeds from
Tuloso-Midway Intermediate School03–05
Based on grade levels within TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 16 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading25.0%29.0%26.0%20.0%
Mathematics16.0%32.0%34.0%18.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2654.0%48.0%
2024-2563.0%46.0%
2023-2461.0%45.0%
2022-2360.0%53.0%
2021-2250.0%46.0%
2020-2138.0%29.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
51.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Tuloso-Midway Middle School

Tuloso-Midway Middle School's state test result (51.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Tuloso-Midway Middle School this school87654.2%51.7%
Andrews Middle School
ANDREWS
97053.6%48.0%
Dr T C McCormick Jr Middle School
BUDA
1,19853.1%42.8%
Floresville Middle School
FLORESVILLE
86655.0%46.2%
D J Red Simon Middle School
KYLE
89858.7%30.5%
Vale Middle School
SAN ANTONIO
84659.0%34.6%
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Tuloso-Midway Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Nueces County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.7%#451 of 1,635#8 of 21
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#626 of 1,670
▲ 41
#12 of 22
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#867 of 1,670
▼ 405
#14 of 22
▼ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-5.5pp#88 of 1,570#3 of 20
Enrollment
ranked largest first
876#442 of 1,749#4 of 22
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#859 of 1,542#11 of 19
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.6%#1,194 of 1,543#10 of 19
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
54.2%#1,064 of 1,648#13 of 21
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.0%#883 of 942#14 of 16
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
876
-30 (-3%) vs 2020
+41% since 1990-91, when it was 622
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2587658.614.9:154% (475)
2023-2482563.413.0:164% (524)
2022-238016612.1:164% (515)
2020-219066813.3:164% (581)
2017-1889467.113.3:168% (607)
2015-168646413.5:152% (450)
2010-117984916.3:157% (452)
2000-017085213.6:137% (264)
1990-916224613.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tuloso-Midway Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (894 to 876); teachers down 13% (67.1 to 58.6).

About Tuloso-Midway Middle School

Tuloso-Midway Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, under TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD. Its grade span covers grades 6 through 8, with 876 students on the rolls. Middle schools in Texas average about 643 students, which makes this school 36% above average.

TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD counts 3,671 students in its 5 schools, and Tuloso-Midway Middle School is one of them.

Roughly 81% of students at Tuloso-Midway Middle School are Hispanic. Other students are 17% White. By comparison, Nueces County residents are about 63% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 32%.

With 58.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.9:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Texas is similar, at 14.4:1. Roughly 54% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Nueces County report 67%.

On the allk12 Grade, Tuloso-Midway Middle School lands at B, ahead of 61% of Texas public middle schools.

After adjusting for student poverty, Tuloso-Midway Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 51.7%; the prediction is 50.5%.

The county, Nueces County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $66,897 a year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Tuloso-Midway Middle School, Nueces County has 124 public schools.

A public school about 1.0 miles away, Tuloso-Midway Intermediate School, is the closest to Tuloso-Midway Middle School. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7. Of 6 schools in the immediate area with test results, Tuloso-Midway Middle School ranks 4th on average proficiency.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment was 876 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 906. The ratio was 13.3:1 in 2020-21 and 14.9:1 in 2024-25.

This page is set up for the Tuloso-Midway Middle School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Nueces County at a glance

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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
Tuloso-Midway Middle School
District
TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD
Address
9760 LA BRANCH, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Phone
(361) 903-6600
County
Nueces County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
876
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
475 (54%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
484335004924
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tuloso-Midway Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Tuloso-Midway Middle School?
Tuloso-Midway Middle School enrolls approximately 876 students in grades 06-08.
Is Tuloso-Midway Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tuloso-Midway Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Tuloso-Midway Middle School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Tuloso-Midway Middle School.
How diverse is Tuloso-Midway Middle School?
Tuloso-Midway Middle School reports a student body of 17% White, 81% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Tuloso-Midway Middle School?
Tuloso-Midway Middle School is overseen by TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD in Nueces County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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