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#5635 of 8,552 schools in TX
Adkins Middle
Middle School · Corpus Christi ISD · Corpus Christi, TX
A Corpus Christi ISD middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2402 ENNIS JOSLIN RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
- Math 32% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 62% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Adkins Middle score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 47% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Adkins Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,895/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corpus Christi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,788
Median home value
$271,300
Median rent
$1,549/mo
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
64.9%
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78414; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haas MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 6–8 | 2.2 mi | 550 | Compare → |
| Nueces Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–11 | 2.5 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Kaffie MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 6–8 | 2.7 mi | 994 | Compare → |
| Flour Bluff IntEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 5–6 | 3.4 mi | 849 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Corpus Christi ISD
- Schools in district
- 54
- Rank in district
- #30 of 52
- District spending per student
- $11,836NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Adkins Middle is listed in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Adkins Middle
Adkins Middle is a public middle school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of Corpus Christi ISD, serving approximately 634 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,635 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
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 ranks #5,635 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Adkins Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Adkins Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adkins Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adkins Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.5%
- Phone
- (361) 878-3800
- Area population (ZIP 78414)
- 51,435
- Area average commute
- 20.6 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78414; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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