Below Average
#7318 of 8,547 schools in TX
Adkins Middle
Middle School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
2402 ENNIS JOSLIN RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#72 of 83
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,530 of 1,693
In district
#42 of 52
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
About Adkins Middle
ADKINS MIDDLE is a regular public middle school located in Corpus Christi, Texas, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 634 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. ADKINS MIDDLE is situated in a large city setting, offering access to various resources within its community.
The academic performance at ADKINS MIDDLE shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #5597 out of 8598 schools in Texas (35th percentile). The school’s Academic Score is 6.3/10, with 45% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 51% proficient or above in Math. ADKINS MIDDLE is a part of the bustling city of Corpus Christi, providing its students with a rich urban setting that supports their development and learning experiences.
Score Breakdown
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Adkins Middle — Students at Adkins Middle score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.1/10.
How Adkins Middle Compares
See how Adkins Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 39% (2021).
Location
2402 ENNIS JOSLIN RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adkins Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HAAS MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KAFFIE MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BARNES EL Corpus Christi | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| MASTERPIECE BILINGUAL ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | — |
| SMITH EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| KOLDA EL Corpus Christi | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.7 mi | — |
| HAAS MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MOORE EL Corpus Christi | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Corpus Christi | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| FAYE WEBB EL Corpus Christi | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| KAFFIE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR Corpus Christi | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CULLEN PLACE EL Corpus Christi | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Corpus Christi | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MIRELES EL Corpus Christi | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| FLOUR BLUFF EL Corpus Christi | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| FLOUR BLUFF H S Corpus Christi | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,788
Median Home Value
$271,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
51,435
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adkins Middle has a median household income of $96,788. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,300, with a median rent of $1,549/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAILEY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 4.5 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL Port Arthur, TX | 4.5 |
| C D FULKES MIDDLE Round Rock, TX | 4.5 |
| CANUTILLO MIDDLE Canutillo, TX | 4.5 |
| HODGES BEND MIDDLE Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| JAIME ESCALANTE MIDDLE Pharr, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adkins Middle
What grades does Adkins Middle serve?
Adkins Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Adkins Middle?
Adkins Middle has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adkins Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Adkins Middle is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adkins Middle rank in TX?
Adkins Middle is ranked #7318 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Adkins Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Adkins Middle has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Adkins Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adkins Middle has 51.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adkins Middle a charter school?
No, Adkins Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adkins Middle a Title I school?
No, Adkins Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adkins Middle?
48.6% of students at Adkins Middle 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,895/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corpus Christi). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Phone
- (361) 878-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,053
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,836
- District Rank
- #42 of 52
Other Schools in This District
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