Enrollment
167
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 480028911399 Charter school
Seashore Middle Acad — Corpus Christi, TX
Federal NCES profile for Seashore Middle Acad, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 61/100.
👥 Class size 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 60
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Seashore Charter Schools · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.5:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
-8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Seashore Middle Acad compares with Texas and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Seashore Middle Acad reports 167 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 14.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 8% below the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 15% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 167 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 16.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Seashore Charter Schools spends $8,453 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 5.8% from local sources (property taxes), 91.0% from the state, and 3.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Seashore Middle Acad compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 167 | top 13% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
— 8% below state mean
Top 34% in Texas — lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$8,453
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 167 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 167 Top 13% in Texas — larger than 87% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 14.0
Students per teacher 13.5:1 -8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 480028911399
Student demographics
White 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 2.4%
Largest group: White at 73.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 167:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 16.2%
In-school suspensions 10
Out-of-school suspensions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Seashore Charter Schools, which includes Seashore Middle Acad.
$8,453
Per student
-51%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-57%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 5.8%
State 91.0%
Federal 3.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Seashore Middle Acad
How many students attend Seashore Middle Acad?
Seashore Middle Acad has 167 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seashore Middle Acad?
The student-teacher ratio at Seashore Middle Acad is 13.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seashore Middle Acad?
The largest demographic group at Seashore Middle Acad is White at 73.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seashore Middle Acad?
Seashore Middle Acad has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.