Zavala El
Corpus Christi, TX · Corpus Christi ISD · Grades PK-5
2,914th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 34%▲ Improving
Zavala El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Zavala El 2,914th 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 34% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — improving.
Zavala El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 159 students tested
Zavala El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 440 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 92.9% | 93.9% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 5.6% | 4.3% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Zavala El
Typical home value $78K in zip 78405 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Zavala El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Shaw SesCorpus Christi ISD · 0.9 mi away3,867th of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 27% - 2Allen ElCorpus Christi ISD · 1 mi away3,629th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 3Oak Park Special Emphasis SchoolCorpus Christi ISD · 1.2 mi away3,349th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 33% - 1Travis ElCorpus Christi ISD · 1.6 mi away4,025th of 4,406
ELA 29% · Math 30% - 8Wynn Seale Metropolitan School of DesignCorpus Christi ISD · 1.6 mi away1,069th of 4,406
ELA 65% · Math 55% - 3Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter SchoolDr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School · 1.7 mi away · charter3,390th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 29% - 3Corpus Christi Montessori SchoolCorpus Christi Montessori School · 1.7 mi away · charter3,389th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 21% - 6Menger ElCorpus Christi ISD · 2 mi away2,031st of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 48%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Zavala El in?
Zavala El is part of the Corpus Christi ISD district in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Is Zavala El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Zavala El 2,914th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Zavala El?
Hispanic 94%, White 4%, Black 1% (440 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Zavala El 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.