Top 5 Best 78416 Texas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,872 students in 78416, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 94 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 78416, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 78416, TX are Moody High School, Student Support Center and Garcia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78416 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 78416, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78416, TX Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moody High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1818 Trojan Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-7340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,407 students
Rank: #22.
Student Support Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4401 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2840
Grades: 5-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
Garcia Elementary School
Math: 27% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1945 Gollihar Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2280
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #44.
West Oso Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1526 Cliff Maus Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5930
Grades: 3-5
| 405 students
Rank: #55.
Crockett Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2625 Belton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2220
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #66.
Dr M L Garza-gonzalez Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4129 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 881-9988
Grades: PK-8
| 166 students
Rank: #77.
Martin Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3502 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-4690
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: n/an/a
1102 Villarreal Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5920
Grades: PK-2
| 499 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Oso Isd Jjaep
Alternative School
5050 Rockford
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 806-5900
Grades: 8-12
| 1 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78416 Texas

78416, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Accelerated Learning Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
4129 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 887-7766
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
1101 Villarreal
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 855-1836
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2203 Baldwin Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 881-9988
Grades: 9-11
| 1 students
Mary Grett School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
4402 Castenon St
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-7960
Grades: 12
| 86 students
1945 Gollihar
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2680
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 78416, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 78416, TX include Moody High School, Student Support Center and Garcia Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78416, TX?
9 public schools are located in 78416, TX.
What percentage of students in 78416, TX go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 78416, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78416, TX?
78416, TX public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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