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#5688 of 8,552 schools in TX
Achziger EL
Elementary School · MESQUITE ISD
3300 RIDGERANCH RD, Mesquite, TX 75181
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,688 of 8,552
In Mesquite
#39 of 50
public schools
In district
#35 of 50
MESQUITE ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Achziger EL
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About Achziger EL
Achziger EL is a public elementary school in Mesquite, TX, part of MESQUITE ISD. Achziger EL serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Achziger EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,688 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Achziger EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Achziger EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Achziger EL — Students at Achziger EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Achziger EL Compares
See how Achziger EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3300 RIDGERANCH RD, Mesquite, TX 75181
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Achziger EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE EL (rated 7.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is RUTHERFORD EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DR LINDA HENRIE EL (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mesquite, see our Mesquite schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR DON WOOLLEY MIDDLE Mesquite | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HORN H S Mesquite | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| TERRY MIDDLE Mesquite | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| THOMPSON EL Mesquite | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| BERRY MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S Mesquite | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| CROSS EL Mesquite | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PIRRUNG EL Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| GENTRY EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| SMITH EL Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| DR LINDA HENRIE EL Mesquite | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MACKEY EL Balch Springs | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| RUTHERFORD EL Mesquite | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW MIDDLE Mesquite | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HODGES EL Balch Springs | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mesquite | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE EL Dallas | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| SEAGOVILLE MIDDLE Dallas | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| GRAY EL Balch Springs | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MESQUITE BAPTIST ACADEMY Mesquite | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75181 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,266
Median Home Value
$273,700
Median Rent
$1,968/mo
Population
28,018
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
31.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Achziger EL
What grades does Achziger EL serve?
Achziger EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Achziger EL?
Achziger EL has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achziger EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Achziger EL is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Achziger EL rank in TX?
Achziger EL ranks #5,688 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Achziger EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Achziger EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Achziger EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Achziger EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Achziger EL a charter school?
No, Achziger EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Achziger EL a Title I school?
No, Achziger EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Achziger EL?
78.3% of students at Achziger EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (972) 290-4180
Resources & Links
District
MESQUITE ISD- District Enrollment
- 38,265
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,223
- District Rank
- #35 of 50
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