DRISCOLL MIDDLE SCHOOL

DRISCOLL 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 779 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 53 teachers, DRISCOLL 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.

DRISCOLL MIDDLE School, located at 3501 Kenwood in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a campus within the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD). Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the school functions as a core educational hub for the surrounding community. Its location in the 78408 zip code places it in a historic area of the city, where the school works to foster a supportive learning environment focused on academic growth, social development, and the transition of students toward high school readiness.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student engagement and the cultivation of a diverse student body. Like many schools in the CCISD system, DRISCOLL MIDDLE emphasizes the importance of core curriculum standards while often providing extracurricular opportunities, such as athletics, fine arts, and various clubs, to help students explore their interests. By providing a structured environment, the faculty and staff aim to equip young learners with the essential skills and character traits necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact DRISCOLL MIDDLE at (361) 878-4660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3501 KENWOOD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78408-3599
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DRISCOLL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX with about 779 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:
779
Teachers:
53.25
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 779 students

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

Hispanic/Latino
86.6%
Black or African American
6.3%
White
6.0%
Two or more races
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

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.