Cunningham Middle at South Park vs Hicks El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cunningham Middle at South Park
Corpus Christi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
706 students
Hicks El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students
| Measure | Cunningham Middle at South Park Corpus Christi, Texas | Hicks El Corpus Christi, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1561 of 1,684 | #3540 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13079 of 15,369 | #37416 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 706 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 706 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.1% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 40% |
| city | Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hicks El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.7 vs 23.7).
- •Hicks El does better on math proficiency (40% vs 29%).
- •Hicks El does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 31%).
- •Hicks El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.8% vs 94.1%).
- •Cunningham Middle at South Park does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.5).
- •Cunningham Middle at South Park is the larger school with 706 students compared with 559.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cunningham Middle at South Park better than Hicks El?
On the Success Index (US), Hicks El ranks higher (31.7 vs 23.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cunningham Middle at South Park and Hicks El?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cunningham Middle at South Park: 706. Hicks El: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cunningham Middle at South Park and Hicks El rank in Texas?
Cunningham Middle at South Park is 1561st of 1,684 and Hicks El is 3540th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).