King H S
Corpus Christi, TX · Corpus Christi ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
1,049th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
5225 GOLLIHAR RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361)906-3400NCES ID 481527001064Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks King H S 1,049th 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 37% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 752 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,335 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 64.6% | 76.7% | ▲ 12.1 pts | |
| White | 24.7% | 16.9% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| Black | 4.1% | 3.5% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 1.6% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 1.1% | ▼ 2.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $196K in zip 78412 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is King H S in?
King H S is part of the Corpus Christi ISD district in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Is King H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks King H S 1,049th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of King H S?
Hispanic 77%, White 17%, Black 4%, Asian 2% (1,335 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near King H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78412 is $196K 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.