Very Good
#2533 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Beasley EL
Elementary School · MESQUITE ISD
919 GREEN CANYON DR, Mesquite, TX 75150
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mesquite
#13 of 50
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,309 of 4,678
In district
#15 of 50
MESQUITE ISD
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Beasley EL
BEASLEY EL is a public elementary school in Mesquite, Texas, located in the heart of a large suburban area. Serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students, BEASLEY EL has an enrollment of 326 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 61st percentile among Texas schools.
Academically, BEASLEY EL has a score of 5.3/10 and ranks as #3334 in the state for academic performance. In reading and ELA, 38% of students are proficient or above, while 36% meet proficiency standards in math. BEASLEY EL focuses on providing a supportive learning environment with room for academic growth, emphasizing student development across various subjects.
The school is well-positioned to support its community’s educational needs within the larger Mesquite area.
Score Breakdown
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Beasley EL — Students at Beasley EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.0/10.
How Beasley EL Compares
See how Beasley EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 39% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
919 GREEN CANYON DR, Mesquite, TX 75150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beasley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCKENZIE EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PRICE EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Garland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FLORENCE EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mesquite, see our Mesquite schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIMBROUGH MIDDLE Mesquite | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| KIDS DISCOVERY ACADEMY INC. Mesquite | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| POTEET H S Mesquite | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| KIMBALL EL Mesquite | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| APPLESEED ACADEMY Mesquite | 0.7 mi | — |
| PORTER EL Mesquite | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| AUSTIN EL Mesquite | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 1 Mesquite | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| CANNADAY EL Mesquite | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH MESQUITE H S Mesquite | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| WILKINSON MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FLORENCE EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| EASTRIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mesquite | 1.8 mi | — |
| TISINGER EL Mesquite | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| TOSCH EL Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| MCDONALD MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| PRICE EL Garland | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CLASSICAL CENTER AT VIAL EL Garland | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| MCKENZIE EL Mesquite | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| SHANDS EL Mesquite | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,985
Median Home Value
$221,000
Median Rent
$1,387/mo
Population
63,023
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
52.3%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beasley EL has a median household income of $65,985. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,000, with a median rent of $1,387/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALCORTA EL Abilene, TX | 7.2 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy, TX | 7.2 |
| ARTURO SALAZAR EL Dallas, TX | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Mesquite, TX | 7.2 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER EL Dallas, TX | 7.2 |
| GRAPE CREEK INT San Angelo, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beasley EL
What grades does Beasley EL serve?
Beasley EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beasley EL?
Beasley EL has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beasley EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Beasley EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beasley EL rank in TX?
Beasley EL is ranked #2533 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Beasley EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Beasley EL has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Beasley EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beasley EL has 36.0% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beasley EL a charter school?
No, Beasley EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beasley EL a Title I school?
No, Beasley EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beasley EL?
72.7% of students at Beasley 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 882-5160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MESQUITE ISD- District Enrollment
- 38,265
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,223
- District Rank
- #15 of 50
Other Schools in This District
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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