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#277 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 31% of private schools

Most Precious Blood Catholic School

Elementary School

3502 SARATOGA BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

115

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#4 of 13

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#142 of 436

About Most Precious Blood Catholic School

Most Precious Blood Catholic School serves 115 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Corpus Christi, Texas. This elementary school maintains an impressive 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships. The school has earned recognition for its academic excellence, receiving an 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 45th out of 884 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Texas schools.

This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a supportive learning environment. Located on Saratoga Boulevard, Most Precious Blood serves families in a diverse community where the median household income is $51,970 and median home values are $124,200. The school draws students from the surrounding 78415 ZIP code area, which is home to approximately 42,831 residents.

About 10% of neighborhood adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area has a poverty rate of 23.7%. The school's small size creates an intimate educational setting where teachers can focus on individual student needs and foster strong community connections. Most Precious Blood Catholic School operates within Corpus Christi's large city environment, offering families a close-knit educational community in the heart of South Texas.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 115 students, Most Precious Blood Catholic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Most Precious Blood Catholic School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Most Precious Blood Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Most Precious Blood Catholic School compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in Corpus Christi, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
115
This School
vs
483
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 78.3% vs 0%
White 10.4% vs 0%
Asian 5.2% vs 0%
Black 0.9% vs 0%
Most Precious Blood Catholic School Corpus Christi Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Most Precious Blood Catholic School (this school) 6.9
GALVAN EL 5.1
SANDERS EL 5.0
KOSTORYZ EL 6.2
DAWSON EL 5.1
SCHANEN ESTATES EL 5.1
YEAGER EL 5.5
HICKS EL 5.0
LOS ENCINOS SES 7.4
CLUB ESTATES 4.3
JONES EL 5.5
FANNIN EL 5.4
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL 5.7
GARCIA EL 4.1
FAYE WEBB EL 4.9
CALK-WILSON EL 5.4
MOORE EL 5.4
HOUSTON EL 6.8
WINDSOR PARK G/T 7.1
STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER 6.8
KENNEDY EL 6.8

Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in Corpus Christi

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 37%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 115
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 78.3%
White 10.4%
Asian 5.2%
Two or More 5.2%
Black 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3502 SARATOGA BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Most Precious Blood Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOS ENCINOS SES (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KOSTORYZ EL (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, YEAGER EL (rated 5.5/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
SST CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 0.3 mi 4.0
CARROLL H S Corpus Christi 0.3 mi 4.4
GALVAN EL Corpus Christi 0.7 mi 5.1
BISHOP GARRIGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Corpus Christi 0.6 mi 6.0
ST JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Corpus Christi 0.7 mi 5.8
SANDERS EL Corpus Christi 0.8 mi 5.0
GRANT MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 4.8
KOSTORYZ EL Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 6.2
BROWNE MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 4.3
DAWSON EL Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 5.1
PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI Lewisville 1.6 mi 4.9
SCHANEN ESTATES EL Corpus Christi 1.5 mi 5.1
YEAGER EL Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 5.5
SS. CYRIL & METHODIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 4.5
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 5.0
HICKS EL Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 5.0
LOS ENCINOS SES Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 7.4
CLUB ESTATES Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 4.3
POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 2.1 mi 7.0
JONES EL Corpus Christi 2.4 mi 5.5

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 Most Precious Blood Catholic School 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BATESVILLE SCHOOL Uvalde, TX 6.9
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OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF DALLAS Dallas, TX 6.9
ST BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX SCHOOL Dallas, TX 6.9
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan, TX 6.9
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mcallen, TX 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Most Precious Blood Catholic School

What grades does Most Precious Blood Catholic School serve?

Most Precious Blood Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Most Precious Blood Catholic School?

Most Precious Blood Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Most Precious Blood Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Most Precious Blood Catholic School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Most Precious Blood Catholic School rank in TX?

Most Precious Blood Catholic School is ranked #277 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Most Precious Blood Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Most Precious Blood Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.9 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.

Is Most Precious Blood Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Most Precious Blood Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Most Precious Blood Catholic School a religious school?

Most Precious Blood Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,895/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
115
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
NUECES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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