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#6316 of 8,552 schools in TX

Tuloso-midway H S

High School · TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD

P O BOX 10900, Corpus Christi, TX 78460

Enrollment

1,069

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#61 of 83

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,320 of 1,703

In district

#4 of 5

TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Tuloso-midway H S

Tuloso-Midway High School serves 1,069 students in grades 9-12 in Corpus Christi, Texas, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a favorable 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. With 91 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides relatively small class sizes that allow for more personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned recognition for its overall performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #1,443 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Texas high schools.

This strong ranking suggests the school is performing well above average compared to other schools across the state. As a regular public school in the Nueces County district, Tuloso-Midway High School operates within one of Texas's established educational systems, serving families throughout the Corpus Christi area. The school's substantial enrollment of over 1,000 students indicates it likely offers a wide range of courses, extracurricular activities, and opportunities that come with being a larger high school.

Located in Corpus Christi, students attend school in one of Texas's major coastal cities, where they can benefit from the educational and cultural opportunities that come with a large metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness1.7Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation9.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,700
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Tuloso-midway H S — Students at Tuloso-midway H S score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.6%
School
State
43.6%
ELA Proficiency 71.0%
School
State
54.3%

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
26%
ELA
66%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Tuloso-midway H S Compares

See how Tuloso-midway H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
20
10 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
91 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year
25.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
9.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2020-21
Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2020-21
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2020-21
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 10900, Corpus Christi, TX 78460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tuloso-midway H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CALALLEN H S (rated 8.0/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROBSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 4.8/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Robstown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TULOSO-MIDWAY ACADEMIC CAREER CENTER (rated 4.6/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
TULOSO-MIDWAY PRI Corpus Christi 1.0 mi 7.7
TULOSO-MIDWAY MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 7.4
GRACE TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 1.5 mi
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.5 mi 7.8
TULOSO-MIDWAY INT Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.3
CALALLEN EAST EL Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 4.3
CALALLEN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 3.9 mi 7.0
WILMA MAGEE INT Corpus Christi 4.0 mi 7.8
TULOSO-MIDWAY ACADEMIC CAREER CENTER Corpus Christi 4.0 mi 4.6
CALALLEN H S Corpus Christi 4.2 mi 8.0
CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi 4.5 mi 7.5
CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi 5.7 mi 7.4
SEALE J H Robstown 5.8 mi 4.6
ROBERT DRISCOLL JR STEM ACADEMY Robstown 6.2 mi 4.4
ROBSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE H S Robstown 6.5 mi 4.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Robstown 6.7 mi 5.2
GIBSON EL Corpus Christi 6.7 mi 3.5
SAN PEDRO FINE ARTS ACADEMY Robstown 7.0 mi 3.8
LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Robstown 7.1 mi 2.2
ODEM INT Odem 8.4 mi 5.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tuloso-midway H S

What grades does Tuloso-midway H S serve?

Tuloso-midway H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tuloso-midway H S?

Tuloso-midway H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,069 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuloso-midway H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Tuloso-midway H S is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tuloso-midway H S rank in TX?

Tuloso-midway H S is ranked #6316 out of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Tuloso-midway H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuloso-midway H S has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tuloso-midway H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tuloso-midway H S has 62.6% math proficiency and 71.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tuloso-midway H S a charter school?

No, Tuloso-midway H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tuloso-midway H S a Title I school?

No, Tuloso-midway H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tuloso-midway H S?

55.3% of students at Tuloso-midway H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Chronic Absenteeism
25.4%
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD
District Enrollment
3,636
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,700
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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