- Enrollment
- 2,026
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Corpus Christi, TX
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design
Federal NCES profile for Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481527001073
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #12 of 49
- schools in Corpus Christi · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 86.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design ranks #12 of 49 schools in Corpus Christi, TX.
School address
District: Corpus Christi Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481527001073 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design held near 1,531 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 93.0 → 90.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 481527001073 · Corpus Christi, TX Other · MID · TRAD
1,424 enr · 15.3:1 · 86.0% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Veterans Memorial H S (2,026 students)
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design held near 1,531 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 93.0 → 90.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design 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
- This school
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design
1,424 students
- Moody H S
Moody H S
1,326 students
- King H S
King H S
1,279 students
What this shows Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design reports 1,424 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design compares
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design 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 | 15.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.0% | ▲ 39% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,424 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,424
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Texas - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 285 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
200
in-school suspensions + 181 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 34 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.9%
White 6.7%
African American 5.8%
Two or More 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.7, Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
District finance for Corpus Christi Isd reports $11,836 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design 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 | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ray H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Moody H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| King H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design'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
- 1,326
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,279
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide other 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 (~1,424 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design
How many students attend Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design?
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design has 1,424 students enrolled. It is a public school in Corpus Christi, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,538 (2022-23) → 1,531 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design?
The student-teacher ratio at Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design is 15.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design?
86.0% of students at Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design?
The largest demographic group at Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design is Hispanic or Latino at 86.9% of enrollment, in Corpus Christi, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design?
Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design rank among schools in Corpus Christi?
By Resource Investment Index, Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design ranks #12 of 49 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 schools in Corpus Christi on the city page.
What other schools are in Corpus Christi Isd?
Besides Roy Miller H S and Metro School of Design, 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.