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Corpus Christi Independent School District | |
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Address | |
801 Leopard Street , Texas, 78401United States | |
Coordinates | 27°47′46″N97°23′56″W / 27.79611°N 97.39889°W |
District information | |
Type | Unified school district |
Motto | Developing Hearts and Minds |
Grades | PK–12 |
Superintendent | Ronald Hernandez [1] |
School board | 7 members [2] |
Chair of the board | Eric Villarreal [2] |
Schools | 54 [3] |
Budget | $450,865,000 [3] |
NCES District ID | 4815270 [3] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 33,053 [3] |
Teachers | 2,101.36 (on an FTE basis) [3] |
Staff | 4,617.07 (on an FTE basis) [3] |
Student–teacher ratio | 15.73 [3] |
Other information | |
Website | ccisd |
Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD) is a school district based in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. There are five other school districts that also serve the city of Corpus Christi. Meanwhile, CCISD serves most of the city of Corpus Christi.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [4]
The Superintendent of Schools is Dr. Roland Hernandez. [1]
In 1970, the United States Supreme Court ruled in the decision Cisneros v. Corpus Christi Independent School District that Latino students should be given the same protection as African-American students under the Brown v. Board of Education decision. [5]