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#7307 of 8,552 schools in TX

Haas Middle

Middle School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

6630 MCARDLE RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78412

Enrollment

550

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

4.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,307 of 8,552

In Corpus Christi

#75 of 83

public schools

In district

#45 of 52

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

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Haas Middle

4.2/10

Middle School in Corpus Christi · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Haas Middle

Haas Middle is a public middle school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. Haas Middle serves approximately 550 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Haas Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,307 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Haas Middle show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

54% of students at Haas Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,836
Chronic Absenteeism53.6%

Haas Middle — Students at Haas Middle score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
18.3%
ELA
40.8%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
47%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Haas Middle Compares

See how Haas Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
15th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
53.6%

Location

6630 MCARDLE RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78412

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haas Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WINDSOR PARK G/T (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAYE WEBB EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SMITH EL (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SMITH EL Corpus Christi 0.7 mi 7.1
CULLEN PLACE EL Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 5.9
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP ACADEMY Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 6.4
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 6.0
NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi 1.5 mi
NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi 1.5 mi
NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi 1.5 mi
KING H S Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.2
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.7
MOORE EL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 4.0
WINDSOR PARK G/T Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 9.3
ADKINS MIDDLE Corpus Christi 2.2 mi 5.5
COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi 2.2 mi
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 2.1 mi
BARNES EL Corpus Christi 2.3 mi 6.5
JEWISH COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Corpus Christi 2.4 mi 3.5
MASTERPIECE BILINGUAL ACADEMY Corpus Christi 2.6 mi
POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 2.5 mi 5.2
VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Corpus Christi 2.9 mi 6.3
FAYE WEBB EL Corpus Christi 2.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,509

Median Home Value

$188,500

Median Rent

$1,242/mo

Population

39,728

College Educated

31.3%

Homeownership

46.2%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Median Age

30.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haas Middle

What grades does Haas Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Haas Middle?

Haas Middle has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haas Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Haas Middle is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haas Middle rank in TX?

Haas Middle ranks #7,307 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Haas Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Haas Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Haas Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haas Middle has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Haas Middle a charter school?

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

Is Haas Middle a Title I school?

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

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

86.2% of students at Haas 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.6%

District

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
District Enrollment
33,053
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,836
District Rank
#45 of 52

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