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#1753 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 21% in state

Annie Sims EL

Elementary School · MOUNT PLEASANT ISD

P O BOX 1117, Mount Pleasant, TX 75456

Enrollment

485

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mount Pleasant

#8 of 12

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#919 of 4,678

In district

#6 of 8

MOUNT PLEASANT ISD

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Annie Sims EL

Annie Sims Elementary in Mount Pleasant, Texas, is a regular public elementary school that serves kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 485 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. Annie Sims has 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering learning and growth in their students.

Academically, Annie Sims Elementary stands at the 72nd percentile among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. Students perform well in both ELA/Reading and Math, with 54% achieving proficiency or above in each subject area. The school offers a supportive environment where students can thrive and continue to develop their skills.

Annie Sims Elementary is situated in a remote town setting, providing its community with essential educational resources. The school plays an integral role in the local neighborhood by offering a nurturing and engaging learning experience for young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,246

Annie Sims EL — Students at Annie Sims EL score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Annie Sims EL Compares

See how Annie Sims EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
80th percentile in TX
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

P O BOX 1117, Mount Pleasant, TX 75456

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Annie Sims EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEWITT EL (rated 9.1/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Omaha), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHAPEL HILL EL (rated 8.9/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, E C BRICE EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Pleasant, see our Mount Pleasant schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
P E WALLACE MIDDLE Mount Pleasant 0.8 mi 8.4
MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Pleasant 1.0 mi
E C BRICE EL Mount Pleasant 1.7 mi 8.5
FRANCES CORPREW EL Mount Pleasant 1.9 mi 8.5
VIVIAN FOWLER EL Mount Pleasant 2.0 mi 7.5
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mount Pleasant 2.4 mi 6.1
HARTS BLUFF EL Mount Plesant 3.5 mi 8.3
HARTS BLUFF EARLY COLLEGE H S Mount Pleasant 3.5 mi 7.8
MOUNT PLEASANT H S Mount Pleasant 3.1 mi 7.8
MOUNT PLEASANT DAEP Mount Pleasant 3.1 mi
MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant 3.4 mi 8.3
CHAPEL HILL EL Mount Pleasant 4.5 mi 8.9
CHAPEL HILL H S Mount Pleasant 4.5 mi 7.3
CHAPEL HILL J H Mount Pleasant 4.5 mi 7.0
PITTSBURG PRI Pittsburg 10.4 mi 7.8
PITTSBURG J H Pittsburg 10.6 mi 7.1
PITTSBURG H S Pittsburg 10.7 mi 7.0
PITTSBURG INT Pittsburg 11.3 mi 8.0
PITTSBURG EL Pittsburg 11.4 mi 5.0
PEWITT EL Omaha 13.4 mi 9.1

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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BALLINGER EL Ballinger, TX 7.6
BROOKHAVEN EL Killeen, TX 7.6
CACTUS RANCH EL Round Rock, TX 7.6
CALDWELL EL Mckinney, TX 7.6
CENTER EL Center, TX 7.6
CENTERVILLE EL Centerville, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Annie Sims EL

What grades does Annie Sims EL serve?

Annie Sims EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Annie Sims EL?

Annie Sims EL has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Sims EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Annie Sims EL is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Annie Sims EL rank in TX?

Annie Sims EL is ranked #1753 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Annie Sims EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Annie Sims EL has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Annie Sims EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annie Sims EL has 54.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Annie Sims EL a charter school?

No, Annie Sims EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Annie Sims EL a Title I school?

No, Annie Sims EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annie Sims EL?

73.0% of students at Annie Sims 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,089/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mount Pleasant). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Titus County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
District Enrollment
5,152
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,456
District Rank
#6 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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