6.6public avg / 10

Best Schools in Midlothian, Texas

13 schools in the directory · 8 Elementary · 3 Middle · 2 High

Last updated: October 2026

Public: 13

Districts: 1

Comparable public avg (13): 6.6/10

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The short answer

The top-rated public schools in Midlothian are Larue Miller EL (8.2/10), Mt Peak EL (7.6/10), and Dolores Mcclatchey EL (7.5/10), among 13 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored.

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6.6

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Best value · beats the odds

Frank Seale Middle

Rates 7.4/10 despite 60% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.3 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Midlothian public schools in the current comparison.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024

Walnut Grove Middle

STAAR proficiency rose +11.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Midlothian public schools in the current comparison across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Midlothian

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using public schools that meet the current coverage rules (Top 10 of 13 rated schools; 13 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	State %ile
1	Larue Miller EL	8.2 / 10	Elementary	+1.2	89th
2	Mt Peak EL	7.6 / 10	Elementary	+0.9	78th
3	Dolores Mcclatchey EL	7.5 / 10	Elementary	+0.6	75th
4	Frank Seale Middle	7.4 / 10	Middle	+1.3	73th
5	T E Baxter EL	7.3 / 10	Elementary	+0.8	70th
6	Midlothian H S	6.9 / 10	High	+0.3	60th
7	Longbranch EL	6.8 / 10	Elementary	-0.2	58th
8	Walnut Grove Middle	6.8 / 10	Middle	-0.1	58th
9	Irvin EL	6.2 / 10	Elementary	+0.2	44th
10	Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle	6.1 / 10	Middle	-0.7	41th

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About Schools in Midlothian, Texas

Midlothian, Texas is home to 13 schools, including 13 public schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.

The 13 public schools in this comparison average 6.6 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-scoring public school in this comparison is Larue Miller EL with a composite score of 8.2/10.

Midlothian is served by 1 school district: MIDLOTHIAN ISD. These districts collectively serve 11,103 students.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

8 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Larue Miller EL 502 students · Pre-K–5th	502	Pre-K–5th	8.2
2	Mt Peak EL 600 students · Pre-K–5th	600	Pre-K–5th	7.6
3	Dolores Mcclatchey EL 674 students · Pre-K–5th	674	Pre-K–5th	7.5
4	T E Baxter EL 584 students · Pre-K–5th	584	Pre-K–5th	7.3
5	Longbranch EL 664 students · Pre-K–5th	664	Pre-K–5th	6.8
6	Irvin EL 628 students · Pre-K–5th	628	Pre-K–5th	6.2
7	Jean Coleman EL 639 students · Pre-K–5th	639	Pre-K–5th	5.7
8	J a Vitovsky EL 625 students · Pre-K–5th	625	Pre-K–5th	4.4

Middle Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Frank Seale Middle 666 students · 6th–8th	666	6th–8th	7.4
2	Walnut Grove Middle 988 students · 6th–8th	988	6th–8th	6.8
3	Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle 990 students · 6th–8th	990	6th–8th	6.1

High Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Midlothian H S 1,940 students · 9th–12th	1,940	9th–12th	6.9
2	Midlothian Heritage H S 1,603 students · 9th–12th	1,603	9th–12th	5.5

Schools in Midlothian

Midlothian, Texas · 13 schools

Schools by Level

State: Texas
Elementary: 8
Middle: 3
High: 2

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MIDLOTHIAN ISD

13 schools · 11,103 students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Midlothian, Texas

How many schools are in Midlothian, Texas?

Midlothian has 13 schools, including 13 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Midlothian, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for 13 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules in Midlothian is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Midlothian, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is Larue Miller EL with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Midlothian, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is Larue Miller EL with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Midlothian, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is Frank Seale Middle with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best high school in Midlothian, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is Midlothian H S with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Midlothian, Texas?

Midlothian is served by 1 school district: Midlothian ISD.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Midlothian, Texas?

Among 13 public schools in Midlothian that meet this comparison's coverage rules and report a student-teacher ratio, the average is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Midlothian, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education sources. Schools with enough data receive a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.