For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,746 students in 78411, TX (there are 6 private schools, serving 827 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 78411, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 78411, TX are Baker Middle School, Calk-wilson Elementary School and Yeager Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 78411 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 78411, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78411, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1540 Casa Grande Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-4600
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 937 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Calk-wilson Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3925 Ft Worth St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2860
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2860
Gr: PK-5 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
Yeager Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5414 Tripoli Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2920
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2920
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Mary Helen Berlanga Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4120 Carroll Ln
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2160
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2160
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Hamlin Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3900 Hamlin Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-4210
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-4210
Gr: 6-8 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Ray High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1002 Texan Trl
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-7300
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-7300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,578 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #77.
Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3512 S Staples St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 225-4424
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 225-4424
Gr: 9-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 78411, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 78411, TX include Baker Middle School, Calk-wilson Elementary School and Yeager Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 78411?
7 public schools are located in 78411.
What percentage of students in 78411 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 78411 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 78411?
78411 public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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