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#2346 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Mildred EL

Elementary School · MILDRED ISD

5475 S HWY 287, Corsicana, TX 75109

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corsicana

#6 of 10

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,221 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 2

MILDRED ISD

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Mildred EL

Mildred Elementary, located in Corsicana, Texas, is a rural elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 377 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, Mildred Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 reflects that there is room for academic growth, as indicated by the state ranking of #3337 out of 8598 schools in Texas (61st percentile).

Mildred Elementary aims to foster student development with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 50% and a Math proficiency rate of 44%. The school's setting is in a rural area, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning. Mildred Elementary strives to provide a nurturing atmosphere where each child can thrive academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mildred 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 Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,483

Mildred EL — Students at Mildred EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
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
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Mildred EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

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. CARROLL EL (rated 8.0/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BOWIE EL (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL (rated 6.9/10, 7.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 8.1
CARROLL EL Corsicana 5.3 mi 8.0
TWO DIMENSIONS AT CORSICANA Houston 5.5 mi 4.8
SAM HOUSTON EL Corsicana 6.4 mi 6.2
JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL Corsicana 7.1 mi 6.9
BOWIE EL Corsicana 7.5 mi 7.4
FANNIN EL Corsicana 8.0 mi 6.8
COLLINS INT Corsicana 7.9 mi 7.8
CORSICANA H S Corsicana 8.3 mi 5.8
CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana 8.7 mi 7.4
KERENS SCHOOL Kerens 11.0 mi 7.9
RICE EL Rice 14.0 mi 5.5
RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL Rice 14.4 mi 7.6
RICE H S Rice 14.7 mi 9.1
WORTHAM EL Wortham 18.0 mi 6.2
WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham 18.0 mi 6.9
WORTHAM H S Wortham 18.0 mi 7.4
TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad 18.4 mi 5.4
TOOL EL Tool 20.2 mi 5.7
BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove 19.6 mi 8.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mildred EL has a median household income of $85,009. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,200, with a median rent of $1,233/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. 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
ADAMS EL Cleburne, TX 7.3
ANDERSON EL Lufkin, TX 7.3
AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX 7.3
BARRINGTON EL Austin, TX 7.3
CARSON EL Decatur, TX 7.3
COLLEYVILLE EL Colleyville, TX 7.3

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 is ranked #2346 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mildred EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mildred EL has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Mildred EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mildred EL has 44.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (2,751/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

Other Schools in This District

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