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Public middle school · Corpus Christi ISD · Corpus Christi, Texas

Grant Middle

Grant Middle rates 7.2, above the middle of Corpus Christi ISD's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Corpus Christi ISD median is 6.7.

#2,673 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Corpus Christi ISD: 10 middle schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

A Corpus Christi ISD middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,673 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 20 of 52 in Corpus Christi ISD.

Grant Middle is listed in Corpus Christi ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math45%Level with the Texas average of 45%717 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading60%5 points above the Texas average of 55%710 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2021, reaching 53% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 20 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.7
40% of the rating
Academics
7.5
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.9
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 78413; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Grant Middle and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$71,624
Median home value
$230,900
Median rent
$1,321/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
57.1%
Poverty rate
13.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78413; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
26
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,560/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Corpus Christi. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Corpus Christi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
64.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.3Compare →
  2. Grant Middlethis school
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  3. 6.9Compare →
  4. 6.6Compare →
  5. Sst Corpus Christi0.8 mi · charter
    6.6Compare →
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Grant Middle among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Grant Middle serve?

Grant Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Grant Middle?

Grant Middle has an enrollment of approximately 821 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Grant 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 Grant Middle rank in TX?

Grant Middle ranks #2,673 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Grant Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Grant Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Grant Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant Middle has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Grant Middle a charter school?

No, Grant Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grant Middle a Title I school?

No, Grant Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Middle?

64.6% of students at Grant 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
821
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Rank in district
#20 of 52
Schools in district
54
District spending per student
$11,836
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 78413)
35,103
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
37.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.