Average
#3796 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 44% in state
T E Baxter EL
Elementary School · MIDLOTHIAN ISD
1050 PARK PL, Midlothian, TX 76065
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,796 of 8,552
In Midlothian
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#9 of 13
MIDLOTHIAN ISD
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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T E Baxter EL
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About T E Baxter EL
T E Baxter EL is a public elementary school in Midlothian, TX, part of MIDLOTHIAN ISD. T E Baxter EL serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. T E Baxter EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,796 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for T E Baxter EL show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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T E Baxter EL — Students at T E Baxter EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.8/10.
How T E Baxter EL Compares
See how T E Baxter EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1050 PARK PL, Midlothian, TX 76065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering T E Baxter EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOLORES MCCLATCHEY EL (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONGBRANCH EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LARUE MILLER EL (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Midlothian, see our Midlothian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDLOTHIAN HERITAGE H S Midlothian | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| WALNUT GROVE MIDDLE Midlothian | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| J A VITOVSKY EL Midlothian | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| FRANK SEALE MIDDLE Midlothian | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| IRVIN EL Midlothian | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDLOTHIAN H S Midlothian | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LARUE MILLER EL Midlothian | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE Midlothian | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| JEAN COLEMAN EL Midlothian | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| LONGBRANCH EL Midlothian | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| DOLORES MCCLATCHEY EL Midlothian | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PLUMMER EL Cedar Hill | 5.0 mi | 4.3 |
| MT PEAK EL Midlothian | 5.2 mi | 7.0 |
| W S PERMENTER MIDDLE Cedar Hill | 5.7 mi | 3.7 |
| CEDAR HILL COLLEGIATE PREP Cedar Hill | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| LAKERIDGE EL Cedar Hill | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| OVILLA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ovilla | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CEDAR HILL H S Cedar Hill | 6.0 mi | 4.4 |
| WAXAHACHIE H S Waxahachie | 6.1 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGHLANDS EL Cedar Hill | 6.7 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,664
Median Home Value
$378,600
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
44,614
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS EL Arlington, TX | 6.7 |
| BLOCK HOUSE CREEK EL Leander, TX | 6.7 |
| BRENHAM EL Brenham, TX | 6.7 |
| BROOKWOOD EL Houston, TX | 6.7 |
| C C MASON EL Cedar Park, TX | 6.7 |
| CALDWELL EL Round Rock, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about T E Baxter EL
What grades does T E Baxter EL serve?
T E Baxter EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend T E Baxter EL?
T E Baxter EL has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T E Baxter EL?
The student-teacher ratio at T E Baxter EL is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does T E Baxter EL rank in TX?
T E Baxter EL ranks #3,796 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is T E Baxter EL's MySchoolScout rating?
T E Baxter EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 T E Baxter EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, T E Baxter EL has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is T E Baxter EL a charter school?
No, T E Baxter EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is T E Baxter EL a Title I school?
No, T E Baxter EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T E Baxter EL?
37.8% of students at T E Baxter 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ellis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (469) 856-6100
Resources & Links
District
MIDLOTHIAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,103
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,686
- District Rank
- #9 of 13
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