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#4381 of 8,552 schools in TX
Baker Middle
Middle School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
1540 CASA GRANDE DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Enrollment
947
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
947
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,381 of 8,552
In Corpus Christi
#36 of 83
public schools
In district
#19 of 52
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Baker Middle
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About Baker Middle
Baker Middle is a public middle school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. Baker Middle serves approximately 947 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Baker Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,381 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Baker Middle show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Baker Middle — Students at Baker Middle score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.5/10.
How Baker Middle Compares
See how Baker Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1540 CASA GRANDE DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baker Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HAMLIN MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK (rated 4.5/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL Corpus Christi | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| RAY H S Corpus Christi | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| FANNIN EL Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| VENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | — |
| HICKS EL Corpus Christi | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SS. CYRIL & METHODIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HAMLIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK Corpus Christi | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| CALK-WILSON EL Corpus Christi | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| COLLEGIATE H S Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 2.5 |
| TRAVIS EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| MENGER EL Corpus Christi | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| KOSTORYZ EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| WYNN SEALE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,387
Median Home Value
$178,800
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
24,061
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
39.7
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| CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton, TX | 6.3 |
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| DUMAS J H Dumas, TX | 6.3 |
| GARCIA MIDDLE Brownsville, TX | 6.3 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony, TX | 6.3 |
| KNOX WILEY MIDDLE Leander, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baker Middle
What grades does Baker Middle serve?
Baker Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Baker Middle?
Baker Middle has an enrollment of approximately 947 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baker Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Baker Middle is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baker Middle rank in TX?
Baker Middle ranks #4,381 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Baker Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Baker Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Baker Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Baker Middle has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Baker Middle a charter school?
No, Baker Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baker Middle a Title I school?
No, Baker Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baker Middle?
65.7% of students at Baker 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 947
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (361) 878-4600
Resources & Links
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,053
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,836
- District Rank
- #19 of 52
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