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#2592 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 30% in state

Miss May Vernon EL

Elementary School · ROYSE CITY ISD

1412 FM 1777, Royse City, TX 75189

Enrollment

765

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,592 of 8,552

In Royse City

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#3 of 9

ROYSE CITY ISD

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Miss May Vernon EL

7.4/10

Elementary School in Royse City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Miss May Vernon EL

Miss May Vernon EL is a public elementary school in Royse City, TX, part of ROYSE CITY ISD. Miss May Vernon EL serves approximately 765 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Miss May Vernon EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,592 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Miss May Vernon EL show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,652
Chronic Absenteeism11.5%

Miss May Vernon EL — Students at Miss May Vernon EL score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 77.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 72.0% (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
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
59.2%
ELA
63.6%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
61%

* 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 Miss May Vernon EL Compares

See how Miss May Vernon EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
70th percentile in TX
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.5%

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

1412 FM 1777, Royse City, TX 75189

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miss May Vernon EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHERRY AND PAUL HAMM EL (rated 8.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Rockwall), which scores notably higher. Another option is CELIA HAYS EL (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Rockwall), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HARRY HERNDON EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Royse City, see our Royse City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE Royse City 0.4 mi 7.3
BILLIE STEVENSON EL Fate 0.8 mi 6.6
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) FATE Dallas 1.3 mi 5.9
HARRY HERNDON EL Royse City 1.8 mi 8.0
LUPE GARCIA EL Rockwall 2.4 mi 3.4
ANITA SCOTT EL Royse City 2.5 mi 7.1
EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 3 Mesquite 2.8 mi 7.7
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) ROYSE CITY EL Dallas 2.9 mi 7.7
CELIA HAYS EL Rockwall 3.0 mi 8.1
ROCKWALL QUEST ACADEMY Rockwall 3.8 mi 4.4
SHARON SHANNON EL Rockwall 4.4 mi 7.4
DORRIS A JONES EL Rockwall 4.4 mi 6.9
GLENDA ARNOLD EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Royse City 4.2 mi
RUTH CHERRY EL Royse City 4.2 mi 7.5
DAVIS EL Royse City 4.2 mi 7.2
J W WILLIAMS MIDDLE Rockwall 4.1 mi 7.5
HOWARD DOBBS EL Rockwall 4.3 mi 6.9
SHERRY AND PAUL HAMM EL Rockwall 4.3 mi 8.6
OUIDA BALEY MIDDLE Royse City 4.4 mi 4.5
HERMAN E UTLEY MIDDLE Rockwall 4.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,105

Median Home Value

$336,000

Median Rent

$2,133/mo

Population

44,348

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

89.1%

Avg Commute

37.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miss May Vernon EL

What grades does Miss May Vernon EL serve?

Miss May Vernon EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Miss May Vernon EL?

Miss May Vernon EL has an enrollment of approximately 765 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miss May Vernon EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Miss May Vernon EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miss May Vernon EL rank in TX?

Miss May Vernon EL ranks #2,592 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Miss May Vernon EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Miss May Vernon EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Miss May Vernon EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Miss May Vernon EL has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Miss May Vernon EL a charter school?

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

Is Miss May Vernon EL a Title I school?

No, Miss May Vernon EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miss May Vernon EL?

36.5% of students at Miss May Vernon 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockwall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.5%

District

ROYSE CITY ISD
District Enrollment
9,371
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,652
District Rank
#3 of 9

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