Needs Improvement
#7898 of 8,552 schools in TX
Martin Middle
Middle School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
3502 GREENWOOD DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
3.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
3.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,898 of 8,552
In Corpus Christi
#80 of 83
public schools
In district
#50 of 52
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
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Martin Middle
Middle School in Corpus Christi · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Martin Middle
Martin Middle is a public middle school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. Martin Middle serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,898 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Martin Middle show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Martin 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
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Martin Middle — Students at Martin Middle score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.8/10.
How Martin Middle Compares
See how Martin Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3502 GREENWOOD DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martin Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WEST OSO J H (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DRISCOLL MIDDLE (rated 3.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SHAW SES Corpus Christi | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER Corpus Christi | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| TRAVIS EL Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| GARCIA EL Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| KENNEDY EL Corpus Christi | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HAROLD T BRANCH ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNICAL ED Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MOODY H S Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ZAVALA EL Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| COLLEGIATE H S Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| FANNIN EL Corpus Christi | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST OSO EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| WEST OSO ISD JJAEP Corpus Christi | 1.6 mi | — |
| WYNN SEALE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| DRISCOLL MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| WEST OSO J H Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MENGER EL Corpus Christi | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78416 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,726
Median Home Value
$93,100
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
Population
13,116
College Educated
8.1%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Median Age
40.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martin Middle
What grades does Martin Middle serve?
Martin Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Martin Middle?
Martin Middle has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martin Middle rank in TX?
Martin Middle ranks #7,898 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Martin Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Martin Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Martin Middle has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Martin Middle a charter school?
No, Martin Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martin Middle a Title I school?
No, Martin Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin Middle?
96.6% of students at Martin 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.8%
- Phone
- (361) 878-4690
Resources & Links
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,053
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,836
- District Rank
- #50 of 52
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