Below Average
#7434 of 8,547 schools in TX
Carroll H S
High School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
3202 SARATOGA BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Enrollment
1,870
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,870
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#73 of 83
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,619 of 1,699
In district
#43 of 52
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
About Carroll H S
Carroll High School serves 1,870 students in grades 9-12 in Corpus Christi, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 across 106 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school is working to support student achievement in a community with room for academic growth, currently ranking in the 12th percentile among Texas high schools. The school serves families in the 78415 zip code area, where the median household income is $51,970 and median home value is $124,200.
With 23.7% of residents living below the poverty line and 10% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, Carroll High School faces the important task of providing educational opportunities that can help break cycles of economic disadvantage. Located on Saratoga Boulevard, the school's substantial enrollment of nearly 1,900 students makes it one of the larger high schools in the area, offering the potential for diverse course offerings and extracurricular opportunities that come with size. The teaching staff works to serve this significant student population in developing academic skills and preparing students for post-secondary success.
Carroll High School sits in Corpus Christi's urban landscape, serving a working-class community in this major Texas coastal city known for its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and diverse cultural heritage.
Score Breakdown
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Carroll H S — Students at Carroll H S score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
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: 5.9/10.
How Carroll H S Compares
See how Carroll H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
3202 SARATOGA BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carroll H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOODY H S (rated 5.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BISHOP GARRIGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| GALVAN EL Corpus Christi | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SST CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| SANDERS EL Corpus Christi | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| KOSTORYZ EL Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI Lewisville | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BROWNE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| SS. CYRIL & METHODIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| DAWSON EL Corpus Christi | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| LOS ENCINOS SES Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK Corpus Christi | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| YEAGER EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| SCHANEN ESTATES EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| HICKS EL Corpus Christi | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| FANNIN EL Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MOODY H S Corpus Christi | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,803
Median Home Value
$135,600
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
Population
41,869
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
26.4%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carroll H S has a median household income of $53,803. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,600, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| COMMUNITY H S Nevada, TX | 4.4 |
| NORTH FORNEY H S Forney, TX | 4.4 |
| SEAGOVILLE H S Dallas, TX | 4.5 |
| ALICE H S Alice, TX | 4.3 |
| DAVENPORT H S New Braunfels, TX | 4.3 |
| LEHMAN H S Kyle, TX | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carroll H S
What grades does Carroll H S serve?
Carroll H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Carroll H S?
Carroll H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,870 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Carroll H S 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 Carroll H S rank in TX?
Carroll H S is ranked #7434 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Carroll H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Carroll H S has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Carroll H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carroll H S has 45.5% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carroll H S a charter school?
No, Carroll H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carroll H S a Title I school?
No, Carroll H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carroll H S?
66.7% of students at Carroll 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,870
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Phone
- (361) 878-5140
- 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
- #43 of 52
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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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