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Charter elementary school · Education Center International Academy · Mesquite, Texas

Education Center International Academy 3

Education Center International Academy 3 rates 5.4, right at the middle of Education Center International Academy's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Education Center International Academy median is 5.4.

#6,259 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Education Center International Academy: 3 elementary schools rated, median 5.4

The brief

A charter elementary school in Mesquite, TX serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Students at Education Center International Academy 3 score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

It ranks 6,259 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 2 of 3 in Education Center International Academy.

Math47%3 points above the Texas average of 44%36 students tested · 2024 STAAR
Reading60%6 points above the Texas average of 54%35 students tested · 2024 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2016–2024), then recovered 32 points since 2020, reaching 54% in 2024.2024 STAAR; 16 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.7
50% of the rating
Academics
7.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2023–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Education Center International Academy 3 and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
31
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,653/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Mesquite. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Mesquite), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Education Center International Academy 3 among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Education Center International Academy 3 serve?

Education Center International Academy 3 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Education Center International Academy 3?

Education Center International Academy 3 has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Education Center International Academy 3?

The student-teacher ratio at Education Center International Academy 3 is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Education Center International Academy 3 rank in TX?

Education Center International Academy 3 ranks #6,259 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Education Center International Academy 3's MySchoolScout rating?

Education Center International Academy 3 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Education Center International Academy 3?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Education Center International Academy 3 has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Education Center International Academy 3 a charter school?

Yes, Education Center International Academy 3 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Education Center International Academy 3 a Title I school?

No, Education Center International Academy 3 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Education Center International Academy 3?

48.5% of students at Education Center International Academy 3 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
136
Student-teacher ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Rockwall County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$11,189
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.