Very Good
#1747 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Irvin EL
Elementary School · MIDLOTHIAN ISD
600 S 5TH ST, Midlothian, TX 76065
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Midlothian
#6 of 13
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#914 of 4,678
In district
#6 of 13
MIDLOTHIAN ISD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Irvin EL
Irvin Elementary serves 628 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Midlothian, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with solid individual attention in their learning environment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 81st percentile among Texas elementary schools at #1600 out of 8,598 schools statewide.
Students show steady achievement with 50% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 53% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. Irvin Elementary draws families from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $121,063 and median home values average $343,200. The surrounding neighborhood reflects an educated population, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.4%.
The school sits in the heart of Midlothian, a growing town positioned on the fringe of the Dallas-Fort Worth urban area. This location offers families the benefits of suburban community living while maintaining convenient access to metropolitan resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Irvin EL — Students at Irvin EL score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64%
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: 7.5/10.
How Irvin EL Compares
See how Irvin EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
600 S 5TH ST, Midlothian, TX 76065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Irvin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LONGBRANCH EL (rated 8.4/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is T E BAXTER EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LARUE MILLER EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Midlothian, see our Midlothian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDLOTHIAN H S Midlothian | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| FRANK SEALE MIDDLE Midlothian | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| JEAN COLEMAN EL Midlothian | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| J A VITOVSKY EL Midlothian | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| LARUE MILLER EL Midlothian | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE Midlothian | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| T E BAXTER EL Midlothian | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| MT PEAK EL Midlothian | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MIDLOTHIAN HERITAGE H S Midlothian | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| WALNUT GROVE MIDDLE Midlothian | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LONGBRANCH EL Midlothian | 5.1 mi | 8.4 |
| LAKERIDGE EL Cedar Hill | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| DOLORES MCCLATCHEY EL Midlothian | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ELIZABETH SMITH ACADEMY Mansfield | 6.6 mi | 7.5 |
| PLUMMER EL Cedar Hill | 6.9 mi | 3.9 |
| BRENDA NORWOOD EL Mansfield | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| W S PERMENTER MIDDLE Cedar Hill | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ALMA MARTINEZ INT Mansfield | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S Mansfield | 7.4 mi | 8.1 |
| VENUS PRI Venus | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,664
Median Home Value
$378,600
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
44,614
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Irvin EL has a median household income of $123,664. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,600, with a median rent of $1,873/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| ANNIE SIMS EL Mount Pleasant, TX | 7.6 |
| BROOKHAVEN EL Killeen, TX | 7.6 |
| BUNKER HILL EL Houston, TX | 7.6 |
| CACTUS RANCH EL Round Rock, TX | 7.6 |
| CALDWELL EL Mckinney, TX | 7.6 |
| CANYON POINTE EL Tomball, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Irvin EL
What grades does Irvin EL serve?
Irvin EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Irvin EL?
Irvin EL has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irvin EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Irvin EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Irvin EL rank in TX?
Irvin EL is ranked #1747 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Irvin EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Irvin EL has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Irvin EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Irvin EL has 53.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Irvin EL a charter school?
No, Irvin EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Irvin EL a Title I school?
No, Irvin EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Irvin EL?
64.0% of students at Irvin 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 628
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ellis County
- Phone
- (469) 856-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIDLOTHIAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,103
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,686
- District Rank
- #6 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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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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