- Enrollment
- 2,026
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Corpus Christi, TX
Adkins Middle
Federal NCES profile for Adkins Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481527012737
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Adkins Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools.
- #4 of 16
- middle schools in Corpus Christi · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 45.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Adkins Middle has class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Adkins Middle ranks #4 of 16 middle schools in Corpus Christi, TX.
School address
District: Corpus Christi Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481527012737 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-322 students YoY
Adkins Middle shrank from 956 students in 2022-23 to 634 in 2023-24 (-33.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 51.9 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-322 students YoY 481527012737 · Corpus Christi, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
518 enr · 10.2:1 · 45.9% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Veterans Memorial H S (2,026 students)
Adkins Middle shrank from 956 students in 2022-23 to 634 in 2023-24 (-33.7%). Teacher FTE lost 51.9 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Adkins Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Veterans Memor
Veterans Memorial H S
2,026 students
- Carroll H S
Carroll H S
1,928 students
- Ray H S
Ray H S
1,578 students
- Roy Miller H S
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design
1,424 students
- Moody H S
Moody H S
1,326 students
- This school 518
Adkins Middle
518 students
What this shows Adkins Middle reports 518 students on the CCD universe file.
How Adkins Middle compares
Adkins Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 31% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.9% | ▼ 26% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 518 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
518
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Texas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
62.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,836
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 173 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
198
in-school suspensions + 82 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 38.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 54.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.8%
White 13.3%
Asian 4.1%
African American 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, Adkins Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Corpus Christi Isd reports $11,836 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Adkins Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Carroll H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ray H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moody H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Adkins Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,928
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,578
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,424
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,326
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~518 students)
Frequently asked questions about Adkins Middle
How many students attend Adkins Middle?
Adkins Middle has 518 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Corpus Christi, TX. CCD year-over-year: 956 (2022-23) → 634 (2023-24), down 322.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adkins Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Adkins Middle is 10.2:1, which is 31% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adkins Middle?
45.9% of students at Adkins Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adkins Middle?
The largest demographic group at Adkins Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 76.8% of enrollment, in Corpus Christi, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Adkins Middle?
Adkins Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Adkins Middle rank among middle schools in Corpus Christi?
By Resource Investment Index, Adkins Middle ranks #4 of 16 middle schools in Corpus Christi, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Corpus Christi on the city page.
What other schools are in Corpus Christi Isd?
Besides Adkins Middle, Corpus Christi Isd also operates Veterans Memorial H S (2,026 students), Carroll H S (1,928 students), and Ray H S (1,578 students). See the Corpus Christi Isd district page for the complete list.