# HAROLD T BRANCH ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNICAL ED

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481527012733`
- **School name**: HAROLD T BRANCH ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNICAL ED
- **Location**: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
- **Address**: 3902 MORGAN AVE
- **District**: CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (LEAID `4815270`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 27.77637, -97.43494
- **Phone**: (361)878-4780

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 248
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 13
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 62.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: A
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: C
  - relative_performance: A
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 97

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 97.0% proficient — 33 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 72.7% proficient, 18.2% advanced — 33 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 92.9% proficient — 326 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 77.3% proficient, 33.1% advanced — 326 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 63 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 87.3% proficient, 44.4% advanced — 63 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 92.1% proficient — 76 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 81.6% proficient, 27.6% advanced — 76 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 85.5% proficient — 62 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 66.1% proficient, 19.4% advanced — 62 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 86.4% proficient — 59 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 61.0% proficient, 11.9% advanced — 59 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 89.1% proficient — 138 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 74.6% proficient, 23.9% advanced — 138 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 82.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 100.0% (cohort of 64)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 77

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.0% (28 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.8% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 3.5% (9 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 81.9%
- **Black/African American**: 1.1%
- **Asian**: 3.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 12.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 65.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 2.7% — 7 students
- **English Learners**: 6.2% — 16 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,590,505
- **Federal share**: 25.0%
- **State share**: 26.2%
- **Local share**: 48.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $5,760,422

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $40,278
- **Poverty rate**: 29.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 3.2%
- **Unemployment**: 1.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,152
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.2 miles (BRINE SERVICE COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 38
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.71 miles (NUECES COUNTY VECTOR CONTROL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 8
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 8
- **Most recent violation**: 2021-02-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.3424 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.78%)
- **DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.78%)
- **WEST OSO H S** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.78%)
- **KENNEDY EL** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.78%)
- **WEST OSO J H** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.78%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/harold-t-branch-academy-for-career-technical-ed-corpus-christi/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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