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Coleman EL

Elementary School · CLEBURNE ISD

920 W WESTHILL DR, Cleburne, TX 76033

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleburne

#11 of 11

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,030 of 4,678

In district

#11 of 11

CLEBURNE ISD

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Coleman EL

Coleman Elementary, nestled in Cleburne, Texas, serves a diverse community with an enrollment of 425 students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 and 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers a supportive learning environment that fosters individual attention and growth. Coleman Elementary is part of Johnson County's public education system and stands out for its commitment to providing quality education despite current challenges reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 4.9/10 and state ranking of #5180 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 40th percentile.

Academically, Coleman Elementary focuses on student development with an ELA proficiency rate of 40% and a math proficiency rate of 38%, indicating areas where further growth is needed. Coleman Elementary is situated in a town that lies on the edge of an urban area, offering students a blend of rural charm and city conveniences. The school plays a vital role in the local community, providing educational support to its young learners as they embark on their academic journeys.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,011

Coleman EL — Students at Coleman EL score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
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
48%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
33%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Coleman EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in TX
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

920 W WESTHILL DR, Cleburne, TX 76033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coleman EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEENE EL (rated 9.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Keene), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANTA FE EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COOKE EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleburne, see our Cleburne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CLEBURNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleburne 0.9 mi 5.7
J J A E P Cleburne 0.9 mi
TEAM SCH Cleburne 1.1 mi 7.1
GERARD EL Cleburne 1.3 mi 8.0
AD WHEAT MIDDLE Cleburne 1.2 mi 6.9
COOKE EL Cleburne 1.6 mi 8.5
CLEBURNE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleburne 1.4 mi 6.0
LOWELL SMITH JR INT Cleburne 1.6 mi 6.8
CLEBURNE H S Cleburne 1.5 mi 8.4
ADAMS EL Cleburne 2.1 mi 7.3
JOHNSON COUNTY J J A E P Cleburne 2.6 mi
IRVING EL Cleburne 2.9 mi 7.5
MARTI EL Cleburne 2.8 mi 7.4
SANTA FE EL Cleburne 2.8 mi 8.8
CLEARFORK ACADEMY SOUTH Cleburne 2.9 mi
CHISHOLM TRAIL ACADEMY Keene 5.4 mi 6.4
SYCAMORE ACADEMY Keene 5.7 mi 4.8
KEENE EL Keene 6.0 mi 9.0
THE SUMMIT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Keene 6.0 mi 7.8
KEENE J H Keene 6.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,870

Median Home Value

$230,600

Median Rent

$1,287/mo

Population

28,246

College Educated

20.8%

Homeownership

61.6%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coleman EL has a median household income of $69,870. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,600, with a median rent of $1,287/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
ANDERSON EL Arlington, TX 5.3
ATHERTON EL Arlington, TX 5.3
AUSTIN DISCOVERY SCH Austin, TX 5.3
BEARD EL Helotes, TX 5.3
BLANCA E SANCHEZ Mcallen, TX 5.3
BOONE EL Houston, TX 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coleman EL

What grades does Coleman EL serve?

Coleman EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Coleman EL?

Coleman EL has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Coleman EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coleman EL rank in TX?

Coleman EL is ranked #6100 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Coleman EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Coleman EL has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Coleman EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coleman EL has 38.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coleman EL a charter school?

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

Is Coleman EL a Title I school?

No, Coleman EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

68.0% of students at Coleman 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,454/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Johnson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CLEBURNE ISD
District Enrollment
7,082
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,921
District Rank
#11 of 11

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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