Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed
Corpus Christi, TX · Corpus Christi ISD · Grades 9-12
279th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 83%▼ Declining
Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed 279th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 83% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 83th in 2025 — declining.
Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 145 students tested
Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 258 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 85.3% | 84.5% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| White | 8.8% | 10.5% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.9% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.5% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed
Typical home value $78K in zip 78405 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Roy Miller H S and Metro School of DesignCorpus Christi ISD · 1.5 mi away1,091st of 1,669
ELA 35% · Math 36% - 5West Oso H SWest Oso ISD · 1.5 mi away859th of 1,669
ELA 43% · Math 42% - 10Collegiate H SCorpus Christi ISD · 1.9 mi away110th of 1,669
ELA 86% · Math 63% - 4Moody H SCorpus Christi ISD · 2.2 mi away1,019th of 1,669
ELA 42% · Math 34% - 2Coles H S and Educational CenterCorpus Christi ISD · 2.6 mi away1,475th of 1,669
ELA 11% · Math 29% - 5Ray H SCorpus Christi ISD · 3 mi away976th of 1,669
ELA 47% · Math 31% - 1Richard Milburn Academy Corpus ChristiRichard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) · 3.2 mi away · charter1,618th of 1,669
ELA 15% · Math 0% - 4Premier H S - Corpus ChristiPremier High Schools · 3.7 mi away · charter1,029th of 1,669
ELA 37% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed in?
Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed is part of the Corpus Christi ISD district in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Is Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed 279th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed?
Hispanic 85%, White 11%, Black 2%, Asian 2% (258 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78405 is $78K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.