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#6550 of 8,547 schools in TX
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi
School · VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
3102 BALDWIN BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#62 of 83
public schools
Texas schools
#400 of 477
In district
#3 of 4
VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
About Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi
PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI is a charter school serving students from pre-kindergarten through grade 10 in Corpus Christi, Texas. With an enrollment of 391 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to its diverse student body. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students’ academic and personal growth.
Academically, PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI is in the 9th percentile among Texas schools, indicating there's room for improvement in test scores. In ELA/Reading, 31% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, only 18% meet proficiency standards. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on developing strategies and programs to enhance student achievement.
Located in a large city setting within Nueces County, PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI is part of a vibrant community that supports its educational efforts.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi — Students at Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 6.4/10.
How Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi Compares
See how Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
3102 BALDWIN BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi may also want to explore other schools in the area. CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ZAVALA EL Corpus Christi | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| SHAW SES Corpus Christi | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| HAROLD T BRANCH ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNICAL ED Corpus Christi | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| MARTIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| DRISCOLL MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| TRAVIS EL Corpus Christi | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| COLLEGIATE H S Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| WYNN SEALE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| OAK PARK SPECIAL EMPHASIS SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER Corpus Christi | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| KENNEDY EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MENGER EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| GARCIA EL Corpus Christi | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| COLES H S AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,188
Median Home Value
$75,300
Median Rent
$1,030/mo
Population
14,442
College Educated
4.2%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
35.8%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi has a median household income of $37,188. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,300, with a median rent of $1,030/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 5.0 |
| WAELDER SCHOOL Waelder, TX | 5.0 |
| CROSSWINDS ACCELERATED H S Grand Prairie, TX | 4.9 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Arlington, TX | 4.9 |
| KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock, TX | 5.1 |
| TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi
What grades does Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi serve?
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi?
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi?
The student-teacher ratio at Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi rank in TX?
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi is ranked #6550 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi's MySchoolScout rating?
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi has 18.3% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi a charter school?
Yes, Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi a Title I school?
No, Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi?
85.4% of students at Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi 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
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Phone
- (361) 400-8293
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 963
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,894
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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