Enrollment
779
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Corpus Christi, TX
Tuloso-Midway Pri
Federal NCES profile for Tuloso-Midway Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484335006490
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tuloso-Midway Pri earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #13 of 49
- schools in Corpus Christi · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 70.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Tuloso-Midway Pri has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tuloso-Midway Pri ranks #13 of 49 schools in Corpus Christi, TX.
School address
District: Tuloso-Midway Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484335006490 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
70.2%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tuloso-Midway Pri compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tuloso-Midway Pri
Tuloso-Midway Pri is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Corpus Christi, Texas, enrolling 779 students.
At 14.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 70.2% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 779 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,620 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #1,090.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 354 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Tuloso-Midway Isd also operates Tuloso-Midway H S (1,079 students) and Tuloso-Midway Int (905 students) alongside Tuloso-Midway Pri.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Tuloso-Midway Pri compares
Tuloso-Midway Pri on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 2% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.2% | ▲ 13% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 779 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
779
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
70.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Texas - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
39.3%
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
$11,914
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.2 FTE
Per 354 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 85.0%
White 11.4%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.4, Tuloso-Midway Pri is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tuloso-Midway Isd, which includes Tuloso-Midway Pri.
$11,914
Per student
-13%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.4%
State 13.0%
Federal 16.6%
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.
How Tuloso-Midway Pri Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuloso-Midway H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tuloso-Midway Int | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tuloso-Midway Middle | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tuloso-Midway Academic Career Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tuloso-Midway Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,079
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 905
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 876
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 32
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~779 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Tuloso-Midway Pri
How many students attend Tuloso-Midway Pri?
Tuloso-Midway Pri has 779 students enrolled. It is a public school in Corpus Christi, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuloso-Midway Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Tuloso-Midway Pri is 14.4:1, which is 2% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% 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 Tuloso-Midway Pri?
70.2% of students at Tuloso-Midway Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tuloso-Midway Pri?
The largest demographic group at Tuloso-Midway Pri is Hispanic or Latino at 85.0% of enrollment, in Corpus Christi, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tuloso-Midway Pri?
Tuloso-Midway Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Tuloso-Midway Pri rank among schools in Corpus Christi?
By Resource Investment Index, Tuloso-Midway Pri ranks #13 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.
Is Tuloso-Midway Pri a good school?
Tuloso-Midway Pri earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Tuloso-Midway Isd?
Besides Tuloso-Midway Pri, Tuloso-Midway Isd also operates Tuloso-Midway H S (1,079 students), Tuloso-Midway Int (905 students), and Tuloso-Midway Middle (876 students). See the Tuloso-Midway Isd district page for the complete list.
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