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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

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,234 of 8,552

In Cleburne

#9 of 11

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

CLEBURNE ISD

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Coleman EL

5.1/10

Elementary School in Cleburne · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Coleman EL

Coleman EL is a public elementary school in Cleburne, TX, part of CLEBURNE ISD. Coleman EL serves approximately 425 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Coleman EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,234 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Coleman EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,921
Chronic Absenteeism17.6%

Coleman EL — Students at Coleman EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
26.4%
ELA
43.5%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Coleman EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. THE SUMMIT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Keene), which scores notably higher. Another option is GERARD EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COOKE EL (rated 6.7/10, 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 5.8
GERARD EL Cleburne 1.3 mi 7.3
AD WHEAT MIDDLE Cleburne 1.2 mi 5.9
COOKE EL Cleburne 1.6 mi 6.7
CLEBURNE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleburne 1.4 mi 6.0
LOWELL SMITH JR INT Cleburne 1.6 mi 5.7
CLEBURNE H S Cleburne 1.5 mi 6.2
ADAMS EL Cleburne 2.1 mi 4.3
JOHNSON COUNTY J J A E P Cleburne 2.6 mi
IRVING EL Cleburne 2.9 mi 6.0
MARTI EL Cleburne 2.8 mi 4.7
SANTA FE EL Cleburne 2.8 mi 6.4
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 4.3
THE SUMMIT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Keene 6.0 mi 8.7
KEENE J H Keene 6.1 mi 7.3

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

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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 ranks #6,234 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Coleman EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Coleman EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Coleman EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coleman EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

District

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

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