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Below Average

#7848 of 8,547 schools in TX

Maude Mae Kirchner EL

Elementary School · EAGLE PASS ISD

587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Enrollment

119

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eagle Pass

#4 of 24

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,096 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 24

EAGLE PASS ISD

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Maude Mae Kirchner EL

Maude Mae Kirchner Elementary in Eagle Pass, Texas, is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 119 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child thrive. Nine full-time equivalent teachers support the academic journey of these young learners.

Maude Mae Kirchner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 3.7 out of 10, reflecting that there is room for improvement in certain areas but also highlighting strengths and positive aspects of the school community. The state ranking places it at #6792 out of 8598 Texas schools (21st percentile), indicating opportunities for growth in academic performance. In terms of test scores, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 54% achieve proficiency or better in math.

These figures suggest that the school is focusing on student development and has a dedicated team working to enhance educational outcomes. Maude Mae Kirchner Elementary sits in a rural area outside Eagle Pass, offering a close-knit community feel where students can grow both academically and socially within their local environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 119 students, Maude Mae Kirchner EL is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Maude Mae Kirchner 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 Progress1.1Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-22.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,012

Maude Mae Kirchner EL — Students at Maude Mae Kirchner EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
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
84.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 1.1/10.

How Maude Mae Kirchner EL Compares

See how Maude Mae Kirchner EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
8th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
1.1/10
Below average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maude Mae Kirchner EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 18.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 18.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BENAVIDES HEIGHTS EL (rated 3.5/10, 19.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eagle Pass, see our Eagle Pass schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PETE GALLEGO EL Eagle Pass 14.5 mi 2.0
SECO MINES EL Eagle Pass 16.1 mi 2.0
LIBERTY EL Eagle Pass 17.2 mi 3.1
EAGLE PASS J H Eagle Pass 17.3 mi 4.5
DAEP Eagle Pass 17.5 mi 6.4
KENNEDY EL Eagle Pass 17.5 mi 3.2
NELLIE MAE GLASS EL Eagle Pass 17.5 mi 2.9
EDEN LEARNING CENTER LLC. Eagle Pass 17.7 mi
REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Eagle Pass 18.0 mi 5.5
OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eagle Pass 18.0 mi 4.0
EAGLE PASS H S Eagle Pass 18.0 mi 3.5
ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass 18.0 mi 2.9
DENA KELSO GRAVES EL Eagle Pass 18.2 mi 2.5
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eagle Pass 18.3 mi 3.0
JUAN N SEGUIN EL Eagle Pass 18.6 mi 3.3
SAN LUIS EL Eagle Pass 19.0 mi 2.8
BENAVIDES HEIGHTS EL Eagle Pass 19.1 mi 3.5
LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Eagle Pass 19.6 mi 3.2
C C WINN H S Eagle Pass 19.9 mi 3.6
MEMORIAL J H Eagle Pass 20.3 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,295

Median Home Value

$150,200

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

56,933

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Median Age

29.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maude Mae Kirchner EL has a median household income of $52,295. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,200, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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
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CAMPBELL EL Campbell, TX 4.1
MURIEL FORBES EL San Antonio, TX 4.1
ELDORADO EL Eldorado, TX 3.9
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Greenville, TX 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maude Mae Kirchner EL

What grades does Maude Mae Kirchner EL serve?

Maude Mae Kirchner EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Maude Mae Kirchner EL?

Maude Mae Kirchner EL has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maude Mae Kirchner EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Maude Mae Kirchner EL is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maude Mae Kirchner EL rank in TX?

Maude Mae Kirchner EL is ranked #7848 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Maude Mae Kirchner EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Maude Mae Kirchner EL has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Maude Mae Kirchner EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maude Mae Kirchner EL has 54.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maude Mae Kirchner EL a charter school?

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

Is Maude Mae Kirchner EL a Title I school?

No, Maude Mae Kirchner EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maude Mae Kirchner EL?

84.0% of students at Maude Mae Kirchner 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
High (2,051/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Maverick County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EAGLE PASS ISD
District Enrollment
13,869
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,625
District Rank
#4 of 24

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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