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#233 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 3% in state

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL

Elementary School · CADDO MILLS ISD

P O BOX 160, Caddo Mills, TX 75135

Enrollment

601

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Caddo Mills

#1 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#141 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 5

CADDO MILLS ISD

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Frances and Jeannette Lee EL

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL is a public elementary school in Caddo Mills, TX, part of the CADDO MILLS ISD. The school serves approximately 601 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.3th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math and 54% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $95,428, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Frances and Jeannette Lee EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,488

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL — Students at Frances and Jeannette Lee EL score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 61.5%
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

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
55%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Frances and Jeannette Lee EL Compares

See how Frances and Jeannette Lee EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in TX
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

Location

P O BOX 160, Caddo Mills, TX 75135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frances and Jeannette Lee EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAVIS EL (rated 8.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Royse City), with a comparable rating. Another option is KATHRYN GRIFFIS EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, BOWIE EL (rated 7.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Caddo Mills, see our Caddo Mills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CADDO MILLS MIDDLE Caddo Mills 0.3 mi 6.9
CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills 0.3 mi 6.1
CADDO MILLS H S Caddo Mills 1.4 mi 8.3
KATHRYN GRIFFIS EL Caddo Mills 2.0 mi 7.5
JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL Nevada 4.6 mi 4.5
KI CHARTER - FARMERSVILLE Farmersville 6.3 mi
GREENVILLE H S Greenville 6.6 mi 4.9
L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Greenville 7.1 mi 5.6
ROYSE CITY H S Royse City 7.9 mi 5.7
GREENVILLE MIDDLE Greenville 7.4 mi 5.7
CARVER EL Greenville 7.6 mi 5.3
OUIDA BALEY MIDDLE Royse City 7.9 mi 4.2
TRAVIS INT Greenville 7.5 mi 5.8
GREENVILLE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Greenville 7.7 mi 4.3
BOWIE EL Greenville 7.5 mi 7.3
W R (BILL) FORT EL Royse City 8.4 mi 5.9
DAVIS EL Royse City 8.1 mi 8.4
RUTH CHERRY EL Royse City 8.2 mi 5.4
GLENDA ARNOLD EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Royse City 8.2 mi
COMMUNITY H S Nevada 7.9 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,428

Median Home Value

$289,700

Median Rent

$1,393/mo

Population

10,265

College Educated

27.5%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

40.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

35.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frances and Jeannette Lee EL has a median household income of $95,428. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $289,700, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frances and Jeannette Lee EL

What grades does Frances and Jeannette Lee EL serve?

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Frances and Jeannette Lee EL?

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL has an enrollment of approximately 601 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frances and Jeannette Lee EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Frances and Jeannette Lee 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 Frances and Jeannette Lee EL rank in TX?

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL is ranked #233 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Frances and Jeannette Lee EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Frances and Jeannette Lee EL has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Frances and Jeannette Lee EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frances and Jeannette Lee EL has 61.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Frances and Jeannette Lee EL a charter school?

No, Frances and Jeannette Lee EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frances and Jeannette Lee EL a Title I school?

No, Frances and Jeannette Lee EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frances and Jeannette Lee EL?

34.9% of students at Frances and Jeannette Lee 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (625/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hunt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CADDO MILLS ISD
District Enrollment
2,836
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,765
District Rank
#1 of 5

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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