Corpus Christi Independent School District Explained

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. CCISD serves most of the city of Corpus Christi.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]

The Superintendent of Schools is Dr. Roland Hernandez.

History

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.[2]

Schools

High schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

Other

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009 Accountability Rating System. Texas Education Agency. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151025190535/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2009/index.html. 2015-10-25.
  2. Robertson, Tatsha. "In school, Latinos find fewer resources, ethnic isolation." Boston Globe. May 17, 2004. Retrieved on April 2, 2014.