Very Good
#2626 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Mina EL
Elementary School · BASTROP ISD
1204 FARM ST, Bastrop, TX 78602
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bastrop
#1 of 10
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,350 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 14
BASTROP ISD
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Mina EL
MINA EL is a public elementary school serving about 758 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Bastrop, Texas. Located on Farm Street in this small town setting, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9 to 1, with 51 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, MINA EL ranks in the 73rd percentile among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10.
The school's academic score is 7.5 out of 10. In reading and language arts, approximately 51% of students across all grades are performing at or above proficiency levels, while math proficiency averages around 50% across grade levels. These results indicate an area where the school is actively working to strengthen student achievement and support academic growth.
The classroom environment at MINA EL offers a manageable student-to-teacher ratio, which can support more individualized attention in a traditional public school setting. As part of the Bastrop community, MINA EL serves families in this central Texas town.
Score Breakdown
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Mina EL — Students at Mina EL score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.2/10.
How Mina EL Compares
See how Mina EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 48% (2021).
Location
1204 FARM ST, Bastrop, TX 78602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mina EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MCDADE EL (rated 6.0/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Mcdade), a more accessible option. Additionally, GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bastrop, see our Bastrop schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bastrop | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| GENESIS H S Bastrop | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| BASTROP H S Bastrop | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Bastrop | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP Lewisville | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| EMILE EL Bastrop | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| BASTROP MONTESSORI Bastrop | 0.7 mi | — |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bastrop | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BASTROP INT Bastrop | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| BASTROP MIDDLE Bastrop | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| LOST PINES EL Bastrop | 4.9 mi | 4.2 |
| BASTROP COUNTY JUVENILE BOOT CAMP Bastrop | 6.5 mi | — |
| COMPASS ROSE HARVEST Bastrop | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop | 7.0 mi | 4.4 |
| CEDAR CREEK H S Cedar Creek | 9.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CEDAR CREEK INT Cedar Creek | 9.9 mi | 4.6 |
| CEDAR CREEK MIDDLE Cedar Creek | 10.0 mi | 5.3 |
| BROWN PRI Smithville | 11.7 mi | 4.3 |
| MCDADE EL Mcdade | 12.6 mi | 6.0 |
| MCDADE H S Mcdade | 12.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,976
Median Home Value
$310,300
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
Population
35,786
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mina EL has a median household income of $86,976. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,300, with a median rent of $1,331/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ALVIN EL Alvin, TX | 7.1 |
| ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN EL Abilene, TX | 7.1 |
| BEAR CREEK EL Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| BENIGNUS EL Klein, TX | 7.1 |
| BONHAM EL Abilene, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mina EL
What grades does Mina EL serve?
Mina EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mina EL?
Mina EL has an enrollment of approximately 758 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mina EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Mina EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mina EL rank in TX?
Mina EL is ranked #2626 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mina EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Mina EL has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Mina EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mina EL has 50.5% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mina EL a charter school?
No, Mina EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mina EL a Title I school?
No, Mina EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mina EL?
59.8% of students at Mina 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 758
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Bastrop County
- Phone
- (512) 772-7640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BASTROP ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,010
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,662
- District Rank
- #2 of 14
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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