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Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design

Elementary School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

1707 AYERS ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

Enrollment

695

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#30 of 83

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,370 of 4,678

In district

#11 of 52

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

About Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is a regular public elementary school located in Corpus Christi, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 695 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design focuses on providing quality education in a large city setting.

The academic performance at Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.6 out of 10. The school ranks 6110th out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 29th percentile. On state assessments, 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, and 35% are proficient or above in math.

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is situated in a bustling urban environment, offering its students access to various cultural and community resources within the city.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,995

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design — Students at Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.5%
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
40%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
32%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design Compares

See how Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

1707 AYERS ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corpus Christi 0.4 mi 7.3
MENGER EL Corpus Christi 0.4 mi 5.1
COLLEGIATE H S Corpus Christi 0.5 mi 5.4
ALLEN EL Corpus Christi 0.5 mi 5.5
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL Corpus Christi 1.0 mi 6.9
TRAVIS EL Corpus Christi 1.0 mi 3.7
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 7.2
HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi 1.3 mi 6.8
RAY H S Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 8.0
PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 5.0
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 6.6
ZAVALA EL Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 5.4
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.0
VENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi
SHAW SES Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 4.1
MARTIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 4.8
BAKER MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.9 mi 5.8
COLES H S AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 5.3
FANNIN EL Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 5.4
ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,264

Median Home Value

$180,500

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Population

13,607

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

53.1%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

45.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design has a median household income of $60,264. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,500, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design

What grades does Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design serve?

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design?

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design?

The student-teacher ratio at Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design rank in TX?

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is ranked #4849 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design's MySchoolScout rating?

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design has 35.0% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design a charter school?

No, Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design a Title I school?

No, Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design?

78.4% of students at Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design 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 – 6th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.4%
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
#11 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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