BARNES EL

barnes.ccisd.us

700 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Barnes Elementary School, located at 2829 Oso Pkwy in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD). Situated in the south side of the city, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, emphasizing core academic instruction and social development for children in the elementary grade levels.

As part of the CCISD system, Barnes Elementary is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on meeting state educational standards while preparing students for the transition to middle school. The school typically engages in a variety of district-wide initiatives aimed at literacy, numeracy, and character development, while maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding residential neighborhoods of the 78414 zip code.

700

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BARNES EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	124
Hispanic	488
Black	20
Asian	30
Two or More	37
American Indian	1

Hispanic
488 (69.7%)
White
124 (17.7%)
Two or More
37 (5.3%)
Asian
30 (4.3%)
Black
20 (2.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Phone:	(361)878-7330
Website:	http://barnes.ccisd.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	700
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	364
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 96

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 102

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BARNES EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	96
Kindergarten	108
Grade 1	103
Grade 2	96
Grade 3	94
Grade 4	101
Grade 5	102

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BARNES EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	348	49.7%
Male	352	50.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)