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#3396 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 40% in state

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design

Elementary School · Corpus Christi ISD · Corpus Christi, TX

A Corpus Christi ISD elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1707 AYERS ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78404

  • Math 51% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 62% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$11,836
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Students at Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency51%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 26 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 71Very Walkable
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,895/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corpus Christi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$60,264

Median home value

$180,500

Median rent

$1,172/mo

College educated

23.1%

Homeownership

53.1%

Poverty rate

15.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Corpus Christi Montessori SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified3.11–80.4 mi131Compare →
Menger ELEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–50.4 mi290Compare →
Allen ELEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–50.5 mi313Compare →
Incarnate Word Academy-elem LevelPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–51.0 mi163Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Corpus Christi ISD

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#12 of 52
District spending per student
$11,836NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is listed in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design is a public elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of Corpus Christi ISD, serving approximately 695 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,396 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #3,396 of 8,552 schools in TX.

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

Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of Design has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
Area population (ZIP 78404)
13,607
Area average commute
19.2 min
Area median age
45.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78404; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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