- Enrollment
- 892
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Corpus Christi, TX
Flour Bluff H S
Federal NCES profile for Flour Bluff H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481938001797
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flour Bluff H S earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #6 of 15
- high schools in Corpus Christi · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 36.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Flour Bluff H S has class sizes larger than 74% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Flour Bluff H S ranks #6 of 15 high schools in Corpus Christi, TX.
School address
District: Flour Bluff Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481938001797 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Flour Bluff H S held near 1,961 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 119.4 → 123.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 481938001797 · Corpus Christi, TX High · MID · TRAD
1,940 enr · 16.3:1 · 36.3% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Flour Bluff J H (892 students)
Flour Bluff H S held near 1,961 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 119.4 → 123.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Flour Bluff H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Flour Bluff H S
1,940 students
- Flour Bluff J
Flour Bluff J H
892 students
- Flour Bluff In
Flour Bluff Int
808 students
- Flour Bluff El 742
Flour Bluff El
742 students
- Flour Bluff Pr 716
Flour Bluff Pri
716 students
- Early Childhoo 458
Early Childhood Center
458 students
What this shows Flour Bluff H S reports 1,940 students on the CCD universe file.
How Flour Bluff H S compares
Flour Bluff H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.3:1 | ▲ 11% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.3% | ▼ 41% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,940 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,940
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Texas - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.3%
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
$10,457
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
Counselors4.5 FTE
Per 431 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
353
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.3%
White 43.8%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, Flour Bluff H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Flour Bluff Isd reports $10,457 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flour Bluff H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flour Bluff J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Flour Bluff Int | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Flour Bluff El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Flour Bluff Pri | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flour Bluff H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 808
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 716
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide high 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 (~1,940 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flour Bluff H S
How many students attend Flour Bluff H S?
Flour Bluff H S has 1,940 students enrolled. It is a high school in Corpus Christi, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,958 (2022-23) → 1,961 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flour Bluff H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Flour Bluff H S is 16.3:1, which is 11% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flour Bluff H S?
36.3% of students at Flour Bluff H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flour Bluff H S?
The largest demographic group at Flour Bluff H S is Hispanic or Latino at 46.3% of enrollment, in Corpus Christi, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flour Bluff H S?
Flour Bluff H S has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Flour Bluff H S rank among high schools in Corpus Christi?
By Resource Investment Index, Flour Bluff H S ranks #6 of 15 high 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 high schools in Corpus Christi on the city page.
What other schools are in Flour Bluff Isd?
Besides Flour Bluff H S, Flour Bluff Isd also operates Flour Bluff J H (892 students), Flour Bluff Int (808 students), and Flour Bluff El (742 students). See the Flour Bluff Isd district page for the complete list.