Barnes Elementary

Barnes Elementary sits in the southside of Corpus Christi, one of the city's more established residential pockets where families tend to put down roots and stay. The school's math scores are a particular bright spot, and its overall performance makes it one of the stronger options in Corpus Christi ISD — appealing to families who want a solid neighborhood school without the hassle of a long commute across town. With the Gulf Coast lifestyle just minutes away, kids here get the full Corpus Christi experience while attending a school that consistently holds its own academically.