Very Good
#1612 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Mohawk EL
Elementary School · RICHARDSON ISD
1500 MIMOSA DR, Richardson, TX 75080
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Richardson
#7 of 35
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#849 of 4,678
In district
#12 of 54
RICHARDSON ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Mohawk EL
Mohawk Elementary serves 496 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Richardson, Texas, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking in the 83rd percentile statewide at #1453 out of 8,598 Texas schools, Mohawk demonstrates strong academic achievement across all grade levels. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, with 74% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 76% achieve proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the dedication of 35 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a favorable 14.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and support. Students at Mohawk Elementary benefit from being part of a well-educated community where 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 75080 zip code area features a median household income of $86,341 and median home values of $386,600, indicators of a stable, investment-minded neighborhood that values education.
Located on Mimosa Drive in this mid-size city setting, Mohawk Elementary sits within a thriving Richardson community that balances suburban comfort with educational excellence, providing an environment where young learners can develop strong academic foundations.
Score Breakdown
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Mohawk EL — Students at Mohawk EL score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.3%
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 Mohawk EL Compares
See how Mohawk EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
1500 MIMOSA DR, Richardson, TX 75080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mohawk EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRENTFIELD EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANYON CREEK EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SPRING CREEK EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Richardson, see our Richardson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PEARCE H S Richardson | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF RICHARDSON Richardson | 0.7 mi | — |
| ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET Richardson | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BOWIE EL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CHASE'S PLACE Richardson | 0.9 mi | — |
| GREENWOOD HILLS EL Richardson | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| RICHARDSON WEST TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS MAGNET Richardson | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WESTWOOD MATH SCIENCE LEADERSHIP MAGNET Dallas | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| RICHARDSON H S Richardson | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SPRING CREEK EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| RICHARDSON NORTH J H Richardson | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| FRANKFORD MIDDLE Dallas | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS Dallas | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CANYON CREEK EL Richardson | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| RICHARDSON HEIGHTS EL Richardson | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - DALLAS Dallas | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| DOVER EL Richardson | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTHRICH EL Richardson | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| BRENTFIELD EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,773
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
52,746
College Educated
57.4%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mohawk EL has a median household income of $89,773. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,000, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| A G ELDER EL Joshua, TX | 7.7 |
| ALBERT C WILLIAMS EL Commerce, TX | 7.7 |
| AUSTIN EL Coppell, TX | 7.7 |
| BEL AIR EL Athens, TX | 7.7 |
| BRADY EL Brady, TX | 7.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mohawk EL
What grades does Mohawk EL serve?
Mohawk EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mohawk EL?
Mohawk EL has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mohawk EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Mohawk EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mohawk EL rank in TX?
Mohawk EL is ranked #1612 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mohawk EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Mohawk EL has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Mohawk EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mohawk EL has 75.5% math proficiency and 74.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mohawk EL a charter school?
No, Mohawk EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mohawk EL a Title I school?
No, Mohawk EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mohawk EL?
7.3% of students at Mohawk 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
- Walk Score
- 39 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 38 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 56 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,984/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (469) 593-6600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RICHARDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 37,085
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,101
- District Rank
- #12 of 54
Other Schools in This District
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