CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL

CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CORPUS CHRISTI ISD school district, located in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX with about 510 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE School, located on Prescott Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a public secondary school serving students in the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD). The school functions as a core educational hub for its local neighborhood, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school curriculum that includes core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—while often offering elective courses designed to foster student interests in areas like the arts, technology, and physical education.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student development during the critical middle school transition years. Like many campuses within the CCISD system, CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE School emphasizes a supportive learning environment aimed at preparing students for the rigors of high school. The school actively engages with the local Corpus Christi community to promote academic success, social-emotional growth, and extracurricular involvement, ensuring that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to navigate their early adolescent education.

For more information, contact CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE at (361) 878-4630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4321 PRESCOTT
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78416-1297
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CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX with about 510 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
35.79
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 510 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.9%
White
7.6%
Black or African American
4.5%
Two or more races
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.