For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,129 students in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in South Side are Kaffie Middle School, Adkins Middle School and Grant Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kaffie Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5922 Brockhampton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-3700
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 994 students
Rank: #22.
Adkins Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2402 Ennis Joslin Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-3800
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #33.
Grant Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4350 Aaron Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-3740
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-3740
Grades: 6-8
| 821 students
Rank: #44.
Browne Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4301 Schanen Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-4270
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-4270
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nueces Co J J A E P
Alternative School
5801 Patton Ste 100
Corpus Christi, TX 78403
(361) 888-7007
Corpus Christi, TX 78403
(361) 888-7007
Grades: 8-12
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi, TX include Kaffie Middle School, Adkins Middle School and Grant Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi?
4 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi?
the neighborhood of South Side, Corpus Christi public middle schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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