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Hamlin Middle

Middle School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

3900 HAMLIN DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#35 of 83

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,078 of 1,693

In district

#14 of 52

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Hamlin Middle

Hamlin Middle is a regular public middle school in Corpus Christi, Texas, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 413 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, Hamlin offers personalized attention to help each student thrive. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.

Academically, Hamlin Middle is currently ranked #6503 out of 8598 schools in Texas, which places it around the 24th percentile statewide. Students at Hamlin perform better in English Language Arts and Reading, with 35% achieving proficiency or above, compared to a math proficiency rate of 27%. While these numbers indicate there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on continuous improvement and student development.

Hamlin Middle is situated in the heart of Corpus Christi, making it an integral part of this large city’s educational landscape. The vibrant community around Hamlin provides students with a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities to complement their academic journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,995

Hamlin Middle — Students at Hamlin Middle score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
33%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Hamlin Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

3900 HAMLIN DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamlin Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RAY H S (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WINDSOR PARK G/T (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CALK-WILSON EL Corpus Christi 0.1 mi 5.4
ANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 0.2 mi 6.8
JEWISH COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Corpus Christi 0.8 mi 3.5
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL Corpus Christi 0.8 mi 5.7
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi 1.0 mi 5.0
VENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.1 mi
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 6.6
WINDSOR PARK G/T Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 7.1
BAKER MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 5.8
RAY H S Corpus Christi 1.3 mi 8.0
HICKS EL Corpus Christi 1.3 mi 5.0
POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 1.4 mi 7.0
KING H S Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 5.9
YEAGER EL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.5
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 6.0
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 6.9
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 2.0 mi
HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 6.8
SS. CYRIL & METHODIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 4.5
KOSTORYZ EL Corpus Christi 1.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,387

Median Home Value

$178,800

Median Rent

$1,199/mo

Population

24,061

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hamlin Middle has a median household income of $60,387. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,800, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamlin Middle

What grades does Hamlin Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Hamlin Middle?

Hamlin Middle has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamlin Middle rank in TX?

Hamlin Middle is ranked #5213 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Hamlin Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamlin Middle has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Hamlin Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamlin Middle has 27.0% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hamlin Middle a charter school?

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

Is Hamlin Middle a Title I school?

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

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

83.3% of students at Hamlin 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

City Safety
High (3,895/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corpus Christi). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

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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