Flour Bluff Junior High School school serves students in the seventh and eighth grades and is part of the Flour Bluff Independent School District, which was formed in 1937. The district covers more than 150 square miles and enrolls over 5,600 students. Including the junior high, the district manages six educational facilities on the same campus along with several athletic fields and facilities.
The school prepares its students for both high school and college with its challenging academics and electives. The curriculum is based on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills guidelines and is learner-centered. The school features more than 50 classrooms, a cafeteria, gymnasium, library, band and choir rooms, as well as science labs. Extracurriculars include art club, student council, robotics club, and the National Junior Honor Society. There are also fine arts courses and athletics such as basketball, cross country, swimming and tennis.
No uniforms are required, and transportation to and from campus is provided for qualifying students.
Flour Bluff Junior High
Public Middle School
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Grade 7-8
207 HUSTLIN HORNET,
Corpus Christi, TX
Flour Bluff Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr Brodie Wallace
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
58%
Reading Proficiency
66%
Niche Grade
A
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
58%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
59
Full Time Teachers
59
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.7%
GreatSchools Rating
8
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
460:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Hispanic
48.2%
White
41.8%
Two or more races
5.4%
Black
2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
5/9/2011
Considering the diversity of social, economic, and educational levels, I find that Flour Bluff does a wonderful job of reaching every child. The teachers are very kind, reaching out to kids in a way that captivates and interests them in he subject. The school work is relatively challenging in the up...
11/2/2010
extremely well organized, excellent opportunities to bring out the best in the individual student with various special programs in academically as well athletics a well pounded common sense school with experienced staff and teachers that go out of there way to make learning interesting to TEENAGERS...
7/28/2010
My child attended here last year. I was very pleased with the school. The teachers, principal and assistant were very courteous and helpful. The secretary is so sweet. The only problem I had had was with the superintendent. She is extrememly unavailable and I had to go through so much red tape to se...
4/13/2010
Staff too busy worrying about everything except the child's education. Emphasis on who took an MP3 player and keeping children in 'office' vs the classroom. MP3 players should be left out of school at the risk of being stolen. Books and reading and Math need to be the primary focus of the staff espe...
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About Flour Bluff
List Price Range
$142K - $889K
Homes For Sale
105
Average Home Value
$316,776
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
37%
Household Income
$81,182
% of College Grads
23.9%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
1,936 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
4.2%
Homes for Sale
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Parks in this Area
Retta Place Park
- Playground
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- Lake
- Multi-Purpose Field
Parker Park
- Pool
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Padre Balli Park
- Camping
- Fishing
- Beach
Golden Oaks Park
- Basketball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Turtle Cove Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Castle Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
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Flour Bluff Junior High is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Corpus Christi, TX and is served by the Flour Bluff Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 937 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 58% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 66% are proficient in reading. Flour Bluff Junior High has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $316,776. Discover additional schools in the area, like Nueces Co J J a E P, Flour Bluff High School, Flour Bluff Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Corpus Christi has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Flour Bluff Junior High.