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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Nueces County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 113 public schools serving 57,419 students in Nueces County, TX (there are 30 private schools, serving 3,892 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Nueces County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Nueces County, TX are Windsor Park G/t, London Middle School and London High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nueces County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Nueces County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Nueces County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windsor Park G/t
(Math: 95% | Reading: 98%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4525 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-3770
Gr: 1-5 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
London Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1306 Fm 43
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 452-4902
Gr: 7-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
London High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1306 Fm 43
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 855-0092
Gr: 9-12 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Rise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
207 N Martin Luther King Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(806) 744-0438
Gr: PK-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
London Intermediate School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1306 Fm 43
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 452-4902
Gr: 5-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Petronila Elementary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2391 County Rd 67
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 387-2834
Gr: PK-5 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Port Aransas High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 S Station St
Port Aransas, TX 78373
(361) 749-1206
Gr: 9-12 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #88.
Kolda Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3730 Rodd Field Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-2980
Gr: PK-5 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Brundrett Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 S Station St
Port Aransas, TX 78373
(361) 749-1209
Gr: 6-8 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1010.
Collegiate High School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Baldwin Blvd St Clair Bldg
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 698-2425
Gr: 9-12 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1111.
Flour Bluff J High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
207 Hustlin Hornet
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 694-9300
Gr: 7-8 | 892 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1212.
Early Childhood Development Center
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6300 Ocean Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 825-3366
Gr: PK | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1313.
Calallen Wood River Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15118 Dry Creek Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-7560
Gr: PK-2 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1414.
Faye Webb Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6953 Boardwalk Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-2740
Gr: PK-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1515.
Harold T Branch Academy For Career & Technical Education
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3902 Morgan Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 878-4780
Gr: 9-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1616.
Mireles Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7658 Cimarron Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-0120
Gr: PK-5 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1717.
London Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1306 Fm 43
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 452-4901
Gr: PK-4 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1818.
Barnes Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2829 Oso Pkwy
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-7330
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1919.
Seashore Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15801 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 949-1222
Gr: K-4 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #2020.
Flour Bluff Intermediate School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
377 Hustlin Hornet
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 694-9400
Gr: 5-6 | 808 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #2121.
Seashore Middle Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15437 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 654-1134
Gr: 5-8 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #2222.
Calallen High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4001 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5626
Gr: 9-12 | 1,147 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2323.
Olsen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 S Station St
Port Aransas, TX 78373
(361) 749-1212
Gr: PK-5 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #2424.
Calallen West Intermediate School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4030 County Rd 69
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5988
Gr: 3-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2525.
Flour Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2501 Waldron Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 694-9500
Gr: 3-4 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2626.
Bishop Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 S Fir
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-3571
Gr: 3-5 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2727.
Bishop Primary
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
705 W Main St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-2434
Gr: PK-2 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Club Estates
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5222 Merganser Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-3780
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7533 Lipes Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-0100
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Lillion E Luehrs J High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
717 E Sixth St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-3576
Gr: 6-8 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3131.
Calallen Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4602 Cornett
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5672
Gr: 6-8 | 858 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3232.
Driscoll El & Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
315 W Dragon St
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 387-7349
Gr: PK-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
Bishop High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Badger Ln
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-2547
Gr: 9-12 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3434.
Flour Bluff High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2601 Waldron Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 694-9100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,940 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #3535.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6902 Williams Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-2760
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Nueces County, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Nueces County, TX include Windsor Park G/t, London Middle School and London High School.
How many public schools are located in Nueces County?
121 public schools are located in Nueces County.
What percentage of students in Nueces County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Nueces County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Nueces County?
Nueces County public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Nueces County are often viewed compared to one another?

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