Very Good
#2938 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Mineola EL
Elementary School · MINEOLA ISD
900 W PATTEN, Mineola, TX 75773
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,938 of 8,552
In Mineola
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
MINEOLA ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Mineola EL
Elementary School in Mineola · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mineola EL
Mineola EL is a public elementary school in Mineola, TX, part of MINEOLA ISD. Mineola EL serves approximately 374 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mineola EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,938 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mineola EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mineola EL — Students at Mineola EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.5/10.
How Mineola EL Compares
See how Mineola EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 W PATTEN, Mineola, TX 75773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mineola EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RHODES EL (rated 8.5/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Van), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLLEGE STREET EL (rated 8.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Lindale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VELMA PENNY EL (rated 8.4/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Lindale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mineola, see our Mineola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINEOLA H S Mineola | 0.1 mi | 8.6 |
| MINEOLA MIDDLE Mineola | 0.3 mi | 9.1 |
| MINEOLA PRI Mineola | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ALBA-GOLDEN H S Alba | 7.8 mi | 7.9 |
| QUITMAN EL Quitman | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| QUITMAN H S Quitman | 9.6 mi | 7.5 |
| QUITMAN J H Quitman | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lindale | 11.8 mi | 6.5 |
| COLLEGE STREET EL Lindale | 11.9 mi | 8.4 |
| VELMA PENNY EL Lindale | 12.4 mi | 8.4 |
| LINDALE H S Lindale | 12.4 mi | 8.0 |
| E J MOSS INT Lindale | 12.6 mi | 8.3 |
| VAN MIDDLE Van | 12.4 mi | 6.9 |
| VAN H S Van | 12.4 mi | 6.1 |
| RHODES EL Van | 12.7 mi | 8.5 |
| LINDALE J H Lindale | 13.9 mi | 8.4 |
| VAN ZANDT CO YOUTH MULTI-SERVICE CTR Grand Saline | 12.1 mi | — |
| GRAND SALINE INT Grand Saline | 12.4 mi | 7.5 |
| VAN J H Van | 13.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,745
Median Home Value
$221,100
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
14,311
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
42.2
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| BARRINGTON PLACE EL Sugar Land, TX | 7.2 |
| BEL AIR EL Athens, TX | 7.2 |
| BELL EL Tyler, TX | 7.2 |
| BIG SANDY EL Big Sandy, TX | 7.2 |
| BOWIE EL Harlingen, TX | 7.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mineola EL
What grades does Mineola EL serve?
Mineola EL serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Mineola EL?
Mineola EL has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineola EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineola EL is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mineola EL rank in TX?
Mineola EL ranks #2,938 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mineola EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Mineola EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Mineola EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mineola EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mineola EL a charter school?
No, Mineola EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mineola EL a Title I school?
No, Mineola EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mineola EL?
68.4% of students at Mineola 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (903) 569-2466
Resources & Links
District
MINEOLA ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,662
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,801
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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