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#6153 of 8,552 schools in TX
Tosch EL
Elementary School · MESQUITE ISD
2424 LARCHMONT DR, Mesquite, TX 75150
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,153 of 8,552
In Mesquite
#41 of 50
public schools
In district
#37 of 50
MESQUITE ISD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Tosch EL
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About Tosch EL
Tosch EL is a public elementary school in Mesquite, TX, part of MESQUITE ISD. Tosch EL serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Tosch EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,153 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Tosch EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Tosch EL — Students at Tosch EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.7%
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: 3.2/10.
How Tosch EL Compares
See how Tosch 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
2424 LARCHMONT DR, Mesquite, TX 75150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tosch EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOTLEY EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAWRENCE EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY INC (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mesquite, see our Mesquite schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCDONALD MIDDLE Mesquite | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| EASTRIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mesquite | 0.6 mi | — |
| MCKENZIE EL Mesquite | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH MESQUITE H S Mesquite | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| RUGEL EL Mesquite | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| LAWRENCE EL Mesquite | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CANNADAY EL Mesquite | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| RANGE EL Mesquite | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| KIMBALL EL Mesquite | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY INC Mesquite | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| WILKINSON MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MOTLEY EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| FLORENCE EL Mesquite | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| GALLOWAY EL Mesquite | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| POTEET H S Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| VANSTON MIDDLE Mesquite | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| APPLESEED ACADEMY Mesquite | 1.9 mi | — |
| KIMBROUGH MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LEGACY PREP CHARTER ACADEMY MESQUITE WEST CAMPUS Dallas | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,985
Median Home Value
$221,000
Median Rent
$1,387/mo
Population
63,023
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
52.3%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
33.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tosch EL
What grades does Tosch EL serve?
Tosch EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tosch EL?
Tosch EL has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tosch EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Tosch EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tosch EL rank in TX?
Tosch EL ranks #6,153 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Tosch EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Tosch EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Tosch EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tosch EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tosch EL a charter school?
No, Tosch EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tosch EL a Title I school?
No, Tosch EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tosch EL?
85.7% of students at Tosch 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
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (972) 882-5000
Resources & Links
District
MESQUITE ISD- District Enrollment
- 38,265
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,223
- District Rank
- #37 of 50
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