For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,370 students in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Bay Area are Ray High School, King High School and Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ray High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ray High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1002 Texan Trl
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-7300
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,588 students
Rank: #22.
King High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5225 Gollihar Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 906-3400
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 906-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,335 students
Rank: #33.
Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX include Ray High School, King High School and Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi?
3 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi?
the neighborhood of Bay Area, Corpus Christi public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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