Below Average
#6868 of 8,552 schools in TX
Grant Middle
Middle School · Corpus Christi ISD · Corpus Christi, TX
A Corpus Christi ISD middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4350 AARON DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
- Math 27% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 57% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Grant Middle score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (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
64.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Grant 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 26Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 31Somewhat 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
$71,624
Median home value
$230,900
Median rent
$1,321/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
57.1%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78413; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sst Corpus ChristiCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 2,455 | Compare → |
| Yorktown Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 181 | Compare → |
| Browne MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 6–8 | 1.5 mi | 602 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Corpus Christi ISD
- Schools in district
- 54
- Rank in district
- #42 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
Grant Middle is listed in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Grant Middle
Grant Middle is a public middle school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of Corpus Christi ISD, serving approximately 821 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,868 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Grant Middle
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 #6,868 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Grant Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 821
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (361) 878-3740
- Area population (ZIP 78413)
- 35,103
- Area average commute
- 21.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
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 78413; 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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