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London H S

High School · LONDON ISD

1306 FM 43, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Enrollment

540

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#45 of 83

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,371 of 1,699

In district

#4 of 4

LONDON ISD

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About London H S

London High School serves 540 students in grades 9-12 in Corpus Christi, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 across 29 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned recognition for its strong academic performance, ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #1730 out of 8598 Texas schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with 74% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 73% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics.

These results contribute to London High School's impressive 9.6 out of 10 academic score, reflecting the school's commitment to student success. London High School serves a diverse community where the median household income is $51,970 and median home value is $124,200. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, with 10% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Despite these economic challenges, the school continues to deliver quality education and strong academic outcomes for its students. Located on FM 43, London High School sits in a rural setting near town, providing students with a close-knit educational environment while maintaining access to broader community resources in the Corpus Christi area.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, London H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness3.5Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,873

London H S — Students at London H S score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 73.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5%
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
84.5%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How London H S Compares

See how London H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

1306 FM 43, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering London H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MOODY H S (rated 5.8/10, 4.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI (rated 4.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LONDON EL Corpus Christi 0.0 mi 6.1
LONDON MIDDLE Corpus Christi 0.0 mi 7.4
LONDON INT Corpus Christi 0.0 mi 6.0
LOS ENCINOS SES Corpus Christi 3.4 mi 7.4
ST JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Corpus Christi 3.4 mi 5.8
BISHOP GARRIGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Corpus Christi 3.4 mi 6.0
CARROLL H S Corpus Christi 3.6 mi 4.4
GALVAN EL Corpus Christi 3.7 mi 5.1
SST CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 3.7 mi 4.0
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 3.8 mi 6.9
GRANT MIDDLE Corpus Christi 4.0 mi 4.8
MOODY H S Corpus Christi 4.7 mi 5.8
WEST OSO ISD JJAEP Corpus Christi 4.9 mi
DAWSON EL Corpus Christi 4.5 mi 5.1
SANDERS EL Corpus Christi 4.5 mi 5.0
WEST OSO EL Corpus Christi 5.0 mi 5.1
YORKTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 4.7 mi 7.5
KENNEDY EL Corpus Christi 5.1 mi 6.8
PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI Lewisville 4.8 mi 4.9
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK Corpus Christi 4.9 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,803

Median Home Value

$135,600

Median Rent

$1,166/mo

Population

41,869

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding London H S has a median household income of $53,803. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,600, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about London H S

What grades does London H S serve?

London H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend London H S?

London H S has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at London H S?

The student-teacher ratio at London H S is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does London H S rank in TX?

London H S is ranked #5809 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is London H S's MySchoolScout rating?

London H S has a composite rating of 5.5 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 London H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, London H S has 73.3% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is London H S a charter school?

No, London H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is London H S a Title I school?

No, London H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for London H S?

18.1% of students at London 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

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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Nueces County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LONDON ISD
District Enrollment
1,726
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,375
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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