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Public high school · Midlothian ISD · Midlothian, Texas

Midlothian Heritage H S

Midlothian Heritage H S rates 5.5, below most Midlothian ISD high schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.5this school

5.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Midlothian ISD median is 6.2.

#6,197 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Midlothian ISD: 2 high schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A Midlothian ISD high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 6,197 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 12 of 13 in Midlothian ISD.

Midlothian Heritage H S is listed in Midlothian ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math44%1 point below the Texas average of 45%437 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading67%12 points above the Texas average of 55%998 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 32 points across the 11-year record (2015–2025) and has held near 56% recently.2025 STAAR; 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.7
25% of the rating
Academics
6.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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 · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76065; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Midlothian Heritage H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$123,664
Median home value
$378,600
Median rent
$1,873/mo
College educated
35.9%
Homeownership
80.8%
Poverty rate
6.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
2
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
967/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Midlothian. 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 (Midlothian), 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.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
24.3% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
20 sports
10 boys' · 10 girls' · 46 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
25.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Midlothian Heritage H S.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.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Midlothian Heritage H S serve?

Midlothian Heritage H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Midlothian Heritage H S?

Midlothian Heritage H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,603 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midlothian Heritage H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Midlothian Heritage H S is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midlothian Heritage H S rank in TX?

Midlothian Heritage H S ranks #6,197 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Midlothian Heritage H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Midlothian Heritage H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Midlothian Heritage H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midlothian Heritage H S has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Midlothian Heritage H S a charter school?

No, Midlothian Heritage H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Midlothian Heritage H S a Title I school?

No, Midlothian Heritage H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midlothian Heritage H S?

25.7% of students at Midlothian Heritage H S 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,603
Student-teacher ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
90
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Ellis County
4-year graduation
96.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#12 of 13
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$10,686
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 76065)
44,614
Area average commute
31.9 min
Area median age
36.1

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.