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#997 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 12% in state

Mildred H S

High School · MILDRED ISD

5475 S HWY 287, Corsicana, TX 75109

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corsicana

#1 of 10

public schools

Texas high schools

#216 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 2

MILDRED ISD

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Mildred H S

Mildred High School serves 460 students in grades 6 through 12 along Highway 287 in Corsicana, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.1 to 1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, Mildred High School demonstrates solid performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #1136 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide.

The school's academic score of 8.3 out of 10 reflects consistent educational quality. In standardized assessments, 54% of students achieve proficiency or above in mathematics, while 48% reach proficiency in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. The school draws from a rural community in Navarro County where families have a median household income of $73,021 and median home values of $151,800.

About 19% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 17.6% of the population lives below the poverty line. This ZIP code area of 75109 has a total population of 4,466 residents. Mildred High School provides education in a rural Texas setting that combines small-town values with academic achievement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mildred H S 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,483

Mildred H S — Students at Mildred H S score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
53%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
51%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Mildred H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
88th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

5475 S HWY 287, Corsicana, TX 75109

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mildred H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RICE H S (rated 9.1/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Rice), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BLOOMING GROVE H S (rated 8.3/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Blooming Grove), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WORTHAM H S (rated 7.4/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Wortham), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corsicana, see our Corsicana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MILDRED EL Corsicana 0.4 mi 7.3
CARROLL EL Corsicana 5.7 mi 8.0
TWO DIMENSIONS AT CORSICANA Houston 5.9 mi 4.8
SAM HOUSTON EL Corsicana 6.8 mi 6.2
JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL Corsicana 7.5 mi 6.9
BOWIE EL Corsicana 7.9 mi 7.4
FANNIN EL Corsicana 8.4 mi 6.8
COLLINS INT Corsicana 8.3 mi 7.8
CORSICANA H S Corsicana 8.7 mi 5.8
CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana 9.1 mi 7.4
KERENS SCHOOL Kerens 10.8 mi 7.9
RICE EL Rice 14.3 mi 5.5
RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL Rice 14.7 mi 7.6
RICE H S Rice 15.0 mi 9.1
WORTHAM EL Wortham 17.9 mi 6.2
WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham 17.9 mi 6.9
WORTHAM H S Wortham 17.9 mi 7.4
TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad 18.1 mi 5.4
TOOL EL Tool 20.1 mi 5.7
BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove 20.0 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 H S 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
BROCK H S Brock, TX 8.1
CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Wichita Falls, TX 8.1
HUNTINGTON H S Huntington, TX 8.1
KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE Houston, TX 8.1
SMITHVILLE H S Smithville, TX 8.1
TATUM H S Tatum, TX 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mildred H S

What grades does Mildred H S serve?

Mildred H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Mildred H S?

Mildred H S has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Mildred H S is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mildred H S rank in TX?

Mildred H S is ranked #997 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mildred H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Mildred H S has a composite rating of 8.1 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 H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mildred H S has 54.0% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mildred H S a charter school?

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

Is Mildred H S a Title I school?

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

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

49.6% of students at Mildred 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
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
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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