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Dr. M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8CharterAlternative Education School

4129 Greenwood Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78416 · (361) 881-9988

Corpus Christi’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
147
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Dr. M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 33.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4129 Greenwood Dr, Corpus Christi

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten16
Grade 110
Grade 212
Grade 312
Grade 420
Grade 516
Grade 619
Grade 714
Grade 815
Enrollment over time
221’20
166’21
180’22
162’23
147’24

Down 33.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 89%Black 8%White 2%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dr. M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School from Corpus Christi families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Corpus Christi’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.