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#8100 of 8,547 schools in TX
Ollie O'grady EL
Elementary School · MISSION CISD
1201 BRYCE DR, Mission, TX 78572
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mission
#51 of 65
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,288 of 4,678
In district
#15 of 22
MISSION CISD
About Ollie O'grady EL
OLLIE O'GRADY EL is a regular public elementary school located in Mission, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school houses 448 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The campus has 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
OLLIE O'GRADY EL's academic performance currently places it in the third percentile among Texas schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 1.8 out of 10. In recent assessments, 30% of students were proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 26% reached proficiency or higher in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development.
The setting of OLLIE O'GRADY EL is within a small city that lacks specific neighborhood data, but it serves as an integral part of Mission's educational community.
Score Breakdown
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Ollie O'grady EL — Students at Ollie O'grady EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
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: 2.9/10.
How Ollie O'grady EL Compares
See how Ollie O'grady EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 22% (2021).
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. EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRILLANTE ACADEMY (rated 4.8/10, 1.2 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 | 4.4 |
| MISSION H S Mission | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY Mission | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mission | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MARCELL EL Mission | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| MISSION J H Mission | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| BRILLANTE ACADEMY Mission | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| MIMS EL Mission | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL Mission | 1.4 mi | 2.8 |
| PEARSON EL Mission | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Mission | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE Mission | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA EL Mission | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| MISSION EARLY LEARNING Mission | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| IRENE M GARCIA MIDDLE Mission | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Mission | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BRYAN EL Mission | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| LEAL EL Mission | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| CASTRO EL Mission | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| JOSE DE ESCANDON EL Mission | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ollie O'grady EL has a median household income of $54,029. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,900, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #8100 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Ollie O'grady EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Ollie O'grady EL has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Ollie O'grady EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ollie O'grady EL has 25.5% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,339/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mission). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (956) 323-4200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MISSION CISD- District Enrollment
- 14,068
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,955
- District Rank
- #15 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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