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Very Good

#2246 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 26% in state

Mildred EL

Elementary School · MILDRED ISD

5475 S HWY 287, Corsicana, TX 75109

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,246 of 8,552

In Corsicana

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

MILDRED ISD

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Mildred EL

7.6/10

Elementary School in Corsicana · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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3.0/10

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About Mildred EL

Mildred EL is a public elementary school in Corsicana, TX, part of MILDRED ISD. Mildred EL serves approximately 377 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mildred EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,246 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mildred EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Mildred EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,175
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Mildred EL — Students at Mildred EL score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
42.6%
ELA
58.3%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
59%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Mildred EL Compares

See how Mildred EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5475 S HWY 287, Corsicana, TX 75109

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mildred EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TOOL EL (rated 8.4/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Tool), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RICE EL (rated 7.2/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Rice), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SAM HOUSTON EL (rated 6.4/10, 6.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corsicana, see our Corsicana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MILDRED H S Corsicana 0.4 mi 8.4
CARROLL EL Corsicana 5.3 mi 3.0
TWO DIMENSIONS AT CORSICANA Houston 5.5 mi 3.4
SAM HOUSTON EL Corsicana 6.4 mi 6.4
JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL Corsicana 7.1 mi 2.7
BOWIE EL Corsicana 7.5 mi 4.5
FANNIN EL Corsicana 8.0 mi 2.8
COLLINS INT Corsicana 7.9 mi 5.3
CORSICANA H S Corsicana 8.3 mi 4.7
CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana 8.7 mi 5.1
KERENS SCHOOL Kerens 11.0 mi 7.8
RICE EL Rice 14.0 mi 7.2
RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL Rice 14.4 mi 7.0
RICE H S Rice 14.7 mi 7.7
WORTHAM EL Wortham 18.0 mi 6.3
WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham 18.0 mi 4.5
WORTHAM H S Wortham 18.0 mi 7.7
TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad 18.4 mi 7.2
TOOL EL Tool 20.2 mi 8.4
BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove 19.6 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,009

Median Home Value

$216,200

Median Rent

$1,233/mo

Population

5,115

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

88.3%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

44.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mildred EL

What grades does Mildred EL serve?

Mildred EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mildred EL?

Mildred EL has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mildred EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mildred EL rank in TX?

Mildred EL ranks #2,246 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mildred EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mildred EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Mildred EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mildred EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mildred EL a charter school?

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

Is Mildred EL a Title I school?

No, Mildred EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mildred EL?

57.3% of students at Mildred 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Navarro County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

District

MILDRED ISD
District Enrollment
837
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,175
District Rank
#2 of 2

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