# HICKS EL

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481527001046`
- **School name**: HICKS EL
- **Location**: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
- **Address**: 3602 MCARDLE RD
- **District**: CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (LEAID `4815270`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 27.72871, -97.40231
- **Phone**: (361)878-2200

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 559
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 36
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 89.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 88

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 72.2% proficient — 536 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 45.9% proficient, 12.5% advanced — 536 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 75.5% proficient — 237 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 90.3% proficient — 62 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 75.3% proficient — 81 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 66.0% proficient — 94 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 47.3% proficient, 13.9% advanced — 237 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 62.9% proficient, 19.4% advanced — 62 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 53.1% proficient, 18.5% advanced — 81 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 31.9% proficient, 6.4% advanced — 94 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 71.4% proficient — 238 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 72.6% proficient — 62 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 65.9% proficient — 82 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 75.5% proficient — 94 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 46.2% proficient, 11.8% advanced — 238 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 50.0% proficient, 11.3% advanced — 62 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 36.4% (205 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.7% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.4% (19 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 16.2% (90 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 91.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.5%
- **Asian**: 2.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 5.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.4% — 80 students
- **English Learners**: 11.8% — 66 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 20 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,877
- **Federal share**: $1,236
- **State + local share**: $7,641
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 663
### 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**: $54,300
- **Poverty rate**: 17.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 4.3%
- **Unemployment**: 10.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,346
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.8 miles (BRINE SERVICE COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 9
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.65 miles (SOUTH PARK REHAB NURSING CENTER)

### 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**: 5.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.72%)
- **GALVAN EL** — 1.8 mi away, 0.35% (this school: 0.72%)
- **SANDERS EL** — 1.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.72%)
- **WINDSOR PARK G/T** — 2.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.72%)
- **GARCIA EL** — 2.2 mi away, 0.71% (this school: 0.72%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-corpus-christi/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/hicks-el-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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