Midlothian ISD School District
School District · Midlothian, Texas
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
13
8 elem, 3 mid, 2 high
Enrollment
11,103
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
13
8 elem, 3 mid, 2 high
Enrollment
11,103
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
How this district compares
Texas rank
#374 of 900
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,686
$2,282 vs Texas median
District size
11,103 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Midlothian ISD ranks #374 of 900 Texas districts by overall school rating. Midlothian ISD's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 13 schools. Its top-rated schools are Larue Miller EL (8.2/10), Mt Peak EL (7.6/10), and Dolores Mcclatchey EL (7.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
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 ISD schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +11.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Midlothian ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Midlothian ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (13 of 13). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larue Miller EL | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Mt Peak EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Dolores Mcclatchey EL | 7.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Frank Seale Middle | 7.4 / 10 |
| 5 | T E Baxter EL | 7.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Midlothian H S | 6.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Walnut Grove Middle | 6.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Longbranch EL | 6.8 / 10 |
| 9 | Irvin EL | 6.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle | 6.1 / 10 |
See all 13 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Midlothian ISD
Midlothian ISD is a Midlothian, Texas school district serving 13 schools.The district educates 11,103 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. District-level spending was $10,686 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Midlothian ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Larue Miller EL, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Midlothian ISD students show an average math proficiency of 69.7% and ELA proficiency of 71.3%.
The district includes 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Midlothian ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Midlothian ISD with test data.
Schools in Midlothian ISD
13 schoolsElementary Schools8
High Schools2
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Midlothian
- Total Enrollment
- 11,103
- Teachers (FTE)
- 699
- District spending per student
- $10,686NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Midlothian ISD?
Midlothian ISD has 13 schools in total — 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Midlothian ISD?
The average composite rating for Midlothian ISD is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Midlothian ISD?
Midlothian ISD's district-level spending was $10,686 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Midlothian ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Midlothian ISD is 15.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Midlothian ISD?
Larue Miller EL is the highest-rated school in Midlothian ISD with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Midlothian ISD?
Across schools in Midlothian ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 69.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 71.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Midlothian ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Midlothian ISD has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 13 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 69.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 71.3%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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