Excellent
#844 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Nancy Neal EL
Elementary School · MANSFIELD ISD
280 NELSON WYATT RD, Mansfield, TX 76063
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mansfield
#3 of 28
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#452 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 47
MANSFIELD ISD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Nancy Neal EL
Nancy Neal EL is a public elementary school in Mansfield, TX, part of the MANSFIELD ISD. The school serves approximately 423 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.1th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math and 62% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $113,177, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Nancy Neal EL — Students at Nancy Neal EL score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
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: 8.0/10.
How Nancy Neal EL Compares
See how Nancy Neal EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
280 NELSON WYATT RD, Mansfield, TX 76063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nancy Neal EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROBERTA TIPPS ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is CAROL HOLT EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Arlington), a more accessible option. Additionally, MARY JO SHEPPARD EL (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINDA JOBE MIDDLE Mansfield | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| DONNA SHEPARD ACADEMY Mansfield | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| MANSFIELD FRONTIER STEM ACADEMY Mansfield | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| MARY JO SHEPPARD EL Mansfield | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CROSS TIMBERS INT Arlington | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| T A HOWARD MIDDLE Arlington | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CAROL HOLT EL Arlington | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MANSFIELD LEGACY H S Mansfield | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ROBERTA TIPPS ACADEMY Mansfield | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| R F PATTERSON EL Arlington | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| ALICE PONDER EL Mansfield | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PAUL'S PREPARATORY ACADEMY Arlington | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MANSFIELD SUMMIT H S Arlington | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| BROOKS WESTER MIDDLE Mansfield | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ROGENE WORLEY MIDDLE Mansfield | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| FIRST FAITH PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Mansfield | 2.6 mi | — |
| D P MORRIS EL Arlington | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| GREAT HEARTS ARLINGTON Arlington | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ERMA NASH EL Mansfield | 3.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,177
Median Home Value
$378,600
Median Rent
$1,762/mo
Population
81,758
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nancy Neal EL has a median household income of $113,177. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,600, with a median rent of $1,762/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| B B OWEN EL The Colony, TX | 8.2 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock, TX | 8.2 |
| BUDA EL Buda, TX | 8.2 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls, TX | 8.2 |
| CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi, TX | 8.2 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nancy Neal EL
What grades does Nancy Neal EL serve?
Nancy Neal EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Nancy Neal EL?
Nancy Neal EL has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nancy Neal EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Nancy Neal EL is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nancy Neal EL rank in TX?
Nancy Neal EL is ranked #844 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Nancy Neal EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Nancy Neal EL has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Nancy Neal EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nancy Neal EL has 67.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nancy Neal EL a charter school?
No, Nancy Neal EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nancy Neal EL a Title I school?
No, Nancy Neal EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nancy Neal EL?
45.2% of students at Nancy Neal 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 299-1270
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MANSFIELD ISD- District Enrollment
- 35,851
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,678
- District Rank
- #4 of 47
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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