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#5945 of 8,547 schools in TX
Flour Bluff H S
High School · FLOUR BLUFF ISD
2505 WALDRON RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Enrollment
1,961
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,961
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#51 of 83
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,400 of 1,699
In district
#4 of 6
FLOUR BLUFF ISD
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Flour Bluff H S
Flour Bluff H S serves 1,961 students in grades 9-12 in Corpus Christi, Texas, operating as a regular public high school with 123 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The school currently ranks #6171 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 28th percentile statewide with room for academic growth and development. Located at 2505 Waldron Road, Flour Bluff High School serves a diverse student body in a community with established economic stability.
The surrounding 78418 ZIP code area reflects a solid middle-class neighborhood, with a median household income of $89,769 and median home values of $258,700. About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 14.2%. The school's size allows for comprehensive programming while maintaining manageable class sizes, as evidenced by its reasonable student-teacher ratio.
With nearly 2,000 students, Flour Bluff High School represents one of the larger educational institutions in the Corpus Christi area, providing students with opportunities that come with a substantial enrollment while serving families in this established residential community along the Texas Gulf Coast.
Score Breakdown
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Flour Bluff H S — Students at Flour Bluff H S score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
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: 7.2/10.
How Flour Bluff H S Compares
See how Flour Bluff H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
2505 WALDRON RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flour Bluff H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SEASHORE MIDDLE ACAD (rated 7.4/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLOUR BLUFF EL (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR (rated 6.9/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLOUR BLUFF EL Corpus Christi | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| FLOUR BLUFF PRI Corpus Christi | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| FLOUR BLUFF INT Corpus Christi | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Corpus Christi | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| FLOUR BLUFF J H Corpus Christi | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ADKINS MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BARNES EL Corpus Christi | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MASTERPIECE BILINGUAL ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 4.0 mi | — |
| KOLDA EL Corpus Christi | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SMITH EL Corpus Christi | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
| COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 4.7 mi | — |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR Corpus Christi | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| HAAS MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Corpus Christi | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MOORE EL Corpus Christi | 5.3 mi | 5.4 |
| SEASHORE MIDDLE ACAD Corpus Christi | 5.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MIRELES EL Corpus Christi | 5.4 mi | 4.5 |
| KAFFIE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 5.7 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 5.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78418 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,443
Median Home Value
$274,800
Median Rent
$1,301/mo
Population
30,201
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Flour Bluff H S has a median household income of $91,443. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,800, with a median rent of $1,301/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANDREWS H S Andrews, TX | 5.4 |
| C E ELLISON H S Killeen, TX | 5.4 |
| CROWLEY H S Crowley, TX | 5.4 |
| DESOTO H S Desoto, TX | 5.4 |
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| HARLAN H S San Antonio, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flour Bluff H S
What grades does Flour Bluff H S serve?
Flour Bluff H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Flour Bluff H S?
Flour Bluff H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,961 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flour Bluff H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Flour Bluff H S is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flour Bluff H S rank in TX?
Flour Bluff H S is ranked #5945 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Flour Bluff H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Flour Bluff H S has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Flour Bluff H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flour Bluff H S has 43.5% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Flour Bluff H S a charter school?
No, Flour Bluff H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flour Bluff H S a Title I school?
No, Flour Bluff H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flour Bluff H S?
39.7% of students at Flour Bluff 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
- 1,961
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Phone
- (361) 694-9100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FLOUR BLUFF ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,665
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,457
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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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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