Menger El
Corpus Christi, TX · Corpus Christi ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
2,031st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 54%▲ Improving
2401 S ALAMEDA ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361)878-2640NCES ID 481527001072Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Menger El 2,031st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 54% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 90 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 290 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.5% | 83.8% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| White | 8.5% | 13.1% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 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 $157K in zip 78404 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Menger El in?
Menger El is part of the Corpus Christi ISD district in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Is Menger El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Menger El 2,031st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Menger El?
Hispanic 84%, White 13%, Black 1% (290 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Menger El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78404 is $157K 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.