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Ollie O'grady EL

Elementary School · MISSION CISD

1201 BRYCE DR, Mission, TX 78572

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,690 of 8,552

In Mission

#53 of 65

public schools

In district

#16 of 22

MISSION CISD

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Ollie O'grady EL

5.5/10

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

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About Ollie O'grady EL

Ollie O'grady EL is a public elementary school in Mission, TX, part of MISSION CISD. Ollie O'grady EL serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Ollie O'grady EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,690 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Ollie O'grady EL show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,955
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Ollie O'grady EL — Students at Ollie O'grady EL score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 56.4% (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
89%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
24.8%
ELA
46.3%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
46%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Ollie O'grady EL Compares

See how Ollie O'grady EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

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

1201 BRYCE DR, Mission, TX 78572

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ollie O'grady EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mission, see our Mission schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
WHITE J H Mission 0.2 mi 6.6
MISSION H S Mission 0.5 mi 5.6
IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY Mission 0.5 mi 7.7
IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mission 0.5 mi 5.7
MARCELL EL Mission 0.9 mi 4.6
MISSION J H Mission 0.9 mi 6.4
BRILLANTE ACADEMY Mission 1.2 mi 5.4
MIMS EL Mission 1.2 mi 6.5
HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL Mission 1.4 mi 7.2
PEARSON EL Mission 1.4 mi 5.2
VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Mission 1.3 mi 5.8
MEMORIAL MIDDLE Mission 1.3 mi 8.8
ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA EL Mission 1.4 mi 7.8
MISSION EARLY LEARNING Mission 1.6 mi 3.9
IRENE M GARCIA MIDDLE Mission 1.7 mi 7.8
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Mission 1.9 mi 7.7
BRYAN EL Mission 1.8 mi 6.9
LEAL EL Mission 2.0 mi 6.8
CASTRO EL Mission 2.0 mi 7.2
JOSE DE ESCANDON EL Mission 1.9 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,029

Median Home Value

$121,900

Median Rent

$900/mo

Population

78,197

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

38.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ollie O'grady EL

What grades does Ollie O'grady EL serve?

Ollie O'grady EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ollie O'grady EL?

Ollie O'grady EL has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ollie O'grady EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Ollie O'grady EL is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ollie O'grady EL rank in TX?

Ollie O'grady EL ranks #5,690 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Ollie O'grady EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Ollie O'grady EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Ollie O'grady EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ollie O'grady EL has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ollie O'grady EL a charter school?

No, Ollie O'grady EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ollie O'grady EL a Title I school?

No, Ollie O'grady EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ollie O'grady EL?

90.8% of students at Ollie O'grady 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hidalgo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

District

MISSION CISD
District Enrollment
14,068
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,955
District Rank
#16 of 22

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