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Best Public Schools in Ellis County, TX

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49,568

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Top rankedJean Coleman Elementary368^th of 4,643 Texas elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Lee Longino Elementary up 1,020 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Mansfield Heritage Middle 9.3 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Ray Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Ray Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	250 Saratoga Dr	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 923-4631	386	29	13.3	49.7%	113 (29.3%)	101 (26.2%)	147 (38.1%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.9%)	42.3	2582^nd of 4643 public elementary schools	44.4%					(n/a)												53.5	50.8	49.3				27.5	42.4	46.6					$00
Waxahachie Creek High School	Public	9-12	411 N Gibson St	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 923-4631																			(n/a)
Ellis County Jjaep	Public	5-10	2272 Fm 878	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 825-5420	6				0 (0.0%)	4 (66.7%)	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)								(n/a)							0.0	33.3	0.0
Simpson Elementary	Public	K-5	470 Washington Ave	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4740	592	37	16.2	35.0%	219 (37.0%)	112 (18.9%)	193 (32.6%)	15 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (8.6%)	58.9	1661^st of 4643 public elementary schools	64.2%		46.2	2366^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.1%	705												66.7	60.6	55.1				43.1	48.2	46.4					$7,351
Wilemon Steam Academy	Public	K-5	2999 W Us Hwy 287 Bus	Waxahachie	75167	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4780	437	33	13.2	22.2%	265 (60.6%)	29 (6.6%)	121 (27.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)	72.4	1038^th of 4643 public elementary schools	77.6%		63.5	1402^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	69.9%	364												60.8	67.0	67.4				56.7	51.1	53.4					$8,665
Coleman J H	Public	6-8	275 Indian Dr	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4790	775	56	13.7	47.4%	289 (37.3%)	134 (17.3%)	305 (39.4%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.5%)	54.8	902^nd of 2359 public middle schools	61.8%		57.3	868^th of 2344 public middle schools	63.0%	34							90.4	100.0							49.6	52.7	58.3				41.5	25.2	60.5	28.5	$8,895
Marvin Biomedical Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	110 Brown St	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4670	535	34	15.7	68.0%	162 (30.3%)	121 (22.6%)	225 (42.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.7%)	19.3	4091^st of 4643 public elementary schools	11.9%		29.2	3480^th of 4651 public elementary schools	25.2%	611												32.6	30.1	49.3				32.9	24.3	26.9					$8,817
Clift Elementary	Public	K-5	650 Parks School House Rd	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4720	449	36	12.5	66.8%	100 (22.3%)	171 (38.1%)	156 (34.7%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.6%)	10.9	4465^th of 4643 public elementary schools	3.8%		13.5	4359^th of 4651 public elementary schools	6.3%	106												32.0	31.9	37.2				15.8	18.1	24.1					$7,710
Felty Elementary	Public	K-5	231 Park Pl Blvd	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4616	471	31	15.0	26.3%	238 (50.5%)	105 (22.3%)	100 (21.2%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.7%)	58.5	1684^th of 4643 public elementary schools	63.7%		59.4	1607^th of 4651 public elementary schools	65.4%	77												48.4	53.7	67.8				50.8	55.4	39.8					$8,135
Howard J H	Public	6-8	265 Broadhead Rd	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4771	918	55	16.6	50.2%	281 (30.6%)	228 (24.8%)	355 (38.7%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	45 (4.9%)	45.3	1206^th of 2359 public middle schools	48.9%		41.7	1338^th of 2344 public middle schools	42.9%	132							96.9	90.9							47.7	45.1	54.5				37.5	21.1	55.0	24.9	$7,794
Waxahachie Global High School	Public	9-12	600 W 2nd St	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4761	369	29	12.9	34.4%	144 (39.0%)	46 (12.5%)	141 (38.2%)	14 (3.8%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (5.4%)	86.8	98^th of 2057 public high schools	95.2%		87.2	103^rd of 1974 public high schools	94.8%	5							67.9	97.9	90.5	94.1	84.3														$9,029
Wedgeworth Elementary	Public	K-5	405 Solon Rd	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4640	594	45	13.2	62.5%	149 (25.1%)	80 (13.5%)	332 (55.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.2%)	33.2	3221^st of 4643 public elementary schools	30.6%		28.9	3497^th of 4651 public elementary schools	24.8%	276	23.5	6.3	0.0	0.0	18.2							34.4	50.0	61.5				23.8	40.0	34.7					$8,561
Waxahachie H S Of Choice	Public	10-12	1000 Hwy 77 N	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4758	56	12	4.7	50.0%	22 (39.3%)	10 (17.9%)	19 (33.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.9%)								(n/a)										40.0	41.7														$74,419
Shackelford Elementary	Public	K-5	1001 Butcher Rd	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4666	452	33	13.5	42.7%	187 (41.4%)	38 (8.4%)	204 (45.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	59.3	1646^th of 4643 public elementary schools	64.5%		46	2384^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.7%	738												47.7	60.0	60.2				58.5	53.8	42.7					$9,623
Dunaway Elementary	Public	K-5	600 S Hwy 77	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4646	525	37	14.3	65.9%	136 (25.9%)	21 (4.0%)	358 (68.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	40	2751^st of 4643 public elementary schools	40.7%		56.2	1766^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.0%	985	29.4	0.0										44.4	55.6	52.9				39.7	39.8	34.3					$9,560
Waxahachie High School	Public	9-12	3001 Us Hwy 287 Bypass	Waxahachie	75167	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4600	3,056	194	15.7	44.4%	1,071 (35.0%)	648 (21.2%)	1,202 (39.3%)	13 (0.4%)	9 (0.3%)	4 (0.1%)	109 (3.6%)	44	1148^th of 2057 public high schools	44.2%		42	1108^th of 1974 public high schools	43.9%	40							27.9	62.5	53.7	59.1	70.8														$7,609
Finley J H	Public	6-8	2401 E Brown St	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4680	839	58	14.4	49.9%	298 (35.5%)	145 (17.3%)	353 (42.1%)	9 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.1%)	33.8	1613^th of 2359 public middle schools	31.6%		46.1	1190^th of 2344 public middle schools	49.2%	423							54.0	100.0							48.3	46.9	49.0				22.7	18.6	42.5	12.9	$7,992
Northside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	801 Brown St	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 923-4610	480	34	14.0	65.2%	174 (36.3%)	95 (19.8%)	186 (38.8%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.0%)	29.8	3444^th of 4643 public elementary schools	25.8%		31.3	3345^th of 4651 public elementary schools	28.1%	99												31.2	43.0	54.2				16.4	32.0	45.9					$8,910
Dr Joy Shaw Middle	Public	6-8	340 Westmoreland Rd	Ovilla	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 617-2941	0																		(n/a)							100.0								53.4	43.2	57.3				22.0	12.2	25.7	28.3
Russell P Schupmann Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 E Ovilla Rd	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-2941	756	47	16.2	69.0%	44 (5.8%)	409 (54.1%)	279 (36.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)	27.3	3619^th of 4643 public elementary schools	22.1%		35.1	3119^th of 4651 public elementary schools	32.9%	500	0.0		50.0									44.8	42.6	45.6				29.1	35.0	31.9					$8,773
Wooden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Louise Ritter Blvd	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-2977	508	39	13.0	64.4%	120 (23.6%)	38 (7.5%)	337 (66.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	63.4	1448^th of 4643 public elementary schools	68.8%		48.5	2223^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	52.2%	775	42.9	12.5										56.9	45.5	68.0				51.2	44.1	70.7					$9,985
Shields Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	223 W Ovilla Rd	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-4799	625	38	16.3	59.2%	120 (19.2%)	236 (37.8%)	234 (37.4%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.2%)	50.7	2084^th of 4643 public elementary schools	55.1%		60.4	1563^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	66.4%	521												50.5	47.6	74.0				23.8	45.6	51.9					$9,149
Red Oak Middle	Public	6-8	152 Louise Ritter Blvd	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 617-0066	1,488	87	17.1	62.7%	242 (16.3%)	586 (39.4%)	581 (39.0%)	16 (1.1%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	57 (3.8%)	34.7	1586^th of 2359 public middle schools	32.8%		36.3	1517^th of 2344 public middle schools	35.3%	69							77.4								42.9	44.2	48.6				33.5	3.7	31.6	33.5	$8,422
Red Oak High School	Public	9-12	220 S State Hwy 342	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 617-3535	2,297	139	16.4	57.6%	371 (16.2%)	924 (40.2%)	868 (37.8%)	24 (1.0%)	12 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)	96 (4.2%)	40.8	1237^th of 2057 public high schools	39.9%		38.2	1210^th of 1974 public high schools	38.7%	27							38.0	64.7	50.0	52.5	64.6														$9,219
Red Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Valley Ridge Dr	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-3523	491	33	14.8	65.4%	81 (16.5%)	200 (40.7%)	185 (37.7%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.3%)	41.4	2637^th of 4643 public elementary schools	43.2%		37	2984^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.8%	347												47.6	50.0	40.3				48.2	47.3	31.5					$10,367
Eastridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	725 E Ovilla Rd	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-2266	530	35	15.0	63.8%	123 (23.2%)	137 (25.8%)	240 (45.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	26 (4.9%)	54.8	1881^st of 4643 public elementary schools	59.5%		47.3	2303^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	50.5%	422												53.3	56.6	65.0				36.6	46.1	47.5					$9,187
Palmer Middle	Public	5-8	118 F M 813	Palmer	75152	Ellis County	Palmer Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 449-3319	423	28	15.0	53.9%	206 (48.7%)	7 (1.7%)	196 (46.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	68.8	536^th of 2359 public middle schools	77.3%		60.5	787^th of 2344 public middle schools	66.4%	251							100.0							60.0	66.7	64.3	74.3			51.1	38.6	20.7	76.3	26.6	$8,345
Palmer High School	Public	9-12	422 W Jefferson	Palmer	75152	Ellis County	Palmer Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 449-3487	403	27	14.6	46.7%	191 (47.4%)	6 (1.5%)	188 (46.7%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	65.1	547^th of 2057 public high schools	73.4%		74.9	310^th of 1974 public high schools	84.3%	237							53.2	84.9	64.2	85.9	63.0														$10,863
Palmer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	303 Dick St	Palmer	75152	Ellis County	Palmer Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 449-3132	525	29	17.9	53.9%	248 (47.2%)	6 (1.1%)	251 (47.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.0%)	58	1718^th of 4643 public elementary schools	63.0%		75.3	923^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	80.2%	795												58.8	53.7					52.4	39.8						$8,310
Milford School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	205 Third Ave	Milford	76670	Ellis County	Milford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 493-2911	258	23	11.4	64.7%	90 (34.9%)	41 (15.9%)	112 (43.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.8%)								(n/a)							18.5	47.4	39.1	46.7	50.0	20.0	10.5	31.6	18.8	16.7	21.1	16.0	5.3	10.0	12.5	25.0	15.8	5.3	$10,018
Jean Coleman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	700 Hawkins Run	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(469) 856-5038	671	41	16.2	20.3%	332 (49.5%)	156 (23.2%)	137 (20.4%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.4%)	90.1	368^th of 4643 public elementary schools	92.1%		79.3	775^th of 4651 public elementary schools	83.3%	407												69.7	75.0	75.0				69.7	71.3	69.4					$7,950
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle	Public	6-8	2881 Ledgestone Ln	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-5800	989	53	18.8	19.6%	581 (58.7%)	132 (13.3%)	214 (21.6%)	12 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (4.8%)	75.6	402^nd of 2359 public middle schools	83.0%		75.3	423^rd of 2344 public middle schools	82.0%	21							96.1								63.6	60.7	68.6				55.7	32.0	67.1	44.1	$6,595
Dolores McClatchey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6631 Shiloh Rd	Ovilla	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-6600	605	40	15.1	16.4%	385 (63.6%)	65 (10.7%)	120 (19.8%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.6%)	82	702^nd of 4643 public elementary schools	84.9%		83.2	640^th of 4651 public elementary schools	86.2%	62												70.9	70.8	69.4				69.1	46.2	76.6					$7,211
Midlothian Heritage High School	Public	9-12	4000 Fm 1387	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-5400	1,760	90	19.6	22.6%	933 (53.0%)	228 (13.0%)	487 (27.7%)	17 (1.0%)	6 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	87 (4.9%)	71.4	404^th of 2057 public high schools	80.4%		66.2	518^th of 1974 public high schools	73.8%	114							53.2	84.5	70.1	75.6	79.3														$7,768
Larue Miller Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2800 Sudith Ln	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-6500	500	35	14.2	10.4%	355 (71.0%)	31 (6.2%)	74 (14.8%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.8%)	87.8	463^rd of 4643 public elementary schools	90.0%		81.3	713^th of 4651 public elementary schools	84.7%	250												73.6	69.3	71.6				67.8	67.4	69.5					$8,769
J A Vitovsky Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	333 Church St	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 856-6400	658	50	13.2	62.0%	187 (28.4%)	137 (20.8%)	294 (44.7%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (4.6%)	50.2	2110^th of 4643 public elementary schools	54.6%		38.7	2866^th of 4651 public elementary schools	38.4%	756	30.0	40.0	0.0	0.0		0.0						48.2	53.0	59.8				37.7	63.7	33.3					$8,890
Walnut Grove Middle	Public	6-8	990 N Walnut Grove Rd	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-5700	1,012	51	19.6	16.3%	622 (61.5%)	118 (11.7%)	206 (20.4%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	55 (5.4%)	80.6	317^th of 2359 public middle schools	86.6%		79.4	339^th of 2344 public middle schools	85.5%	22							92.1								72.7	69.1	77.3				61.5	28.4	64.5	40.5	$6,651
Mt Peak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5201 F M 663	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-6300	567	38	14.8	25.0%	338 (59.6%)	85 (15.0%)	116 (20.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.8%)	70	1140^th of 4643 public elementary schools	75.4%		72.9	1007^th of 4651 public elementary schools	78.3%	133												52.2	60.3	76.0				54.4	51.5	54.0					$8,384
Longbranch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6631 F M 1387	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-6200	686	43	15.9	17.2%	424 (61.8%)	98 (14.3%)	130 (19.0%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.1%)	82.7	665^th of 4643 public elementary schools	85.7%		76.7	882^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	81.0%	217												68.2	70.7	72.8				62.7	57.9	63.2					$7,549
T E Baxter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1050 Park Pl	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 856-6100	594	42	13.9	31.3%	317 (53.4%)	92 (15.5%)	140 (23.6%)	6 (1.0%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	32 (5.4%)	63.9	1415^th of 4643 public elementary schools	69.5%		71.3	1077^th of 4651 public elementary schools	76.8%	338												48.4	57.6	65.6				46.2	54.6	59.1					$8,675
Irvin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 S 5th St	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 856-6000	611	40	15.3	58.6%	275 (45.0%)	74 (12.1%)	223 (36.5%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.2%)	46.6	2302^nd of 4643 public elementary schools	50.4%		50.7	2109^th of 4651 public elementary schools	54.7%	193												49.5	47.3	52.7				41.6	56.3	34.4					$7,837
Frank Seale Middle	Public	6-8	700 George Hopper Rd	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 856-5600	726	42	17.1	53.3%	258 (35.5%)	166 (22.9%)	252 (34.7%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.8%)	44.1	1245^th of 2359 public middle schools	47.2%		52	1014^th of 2344 public middle schools	56.7%	231							94.7								49.8	47.7	42.9				47.8	20.4	43.1	27.6	$8,409
Midlothian High School	Public	9-12	923 S 9th St	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-5100	1,976	116	17.0	28.6%	990 (50.1%)	373 (18.9%)	477 (24.1%)	28 (1.4%)	10 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (5.0%)	68.7	462^nd of 2057 public high schools	77.5%		65.4	537^th of 1974 public high schools	72.8%	75							67.9	77.4	71.1	71.3	73.3														$8,562
Maypearl Pri	Public	PK, KG-1	400 Panther Ln	Maypearl	76064	Ellis County	Maypearl Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 435-1099	229	14	16.8	34.1%	141 (61.6%)	4 (1.7%)	71 (31.0%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.9%)								(n/a)																									$7,102
Maypearl Middle	Public	5-8	1025 W Fourth	Maypearl	76064	Ellis County	Maypearl Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 435-1015	265	19	13.9	31.7%	171 (64.5%)	4 (1.5%)	77 (29.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	33.9	1612^th of 2359 public middle schools	31.7%		49	1103^rd of 2344 public middle schools	52.9%	509							95.2							52.3	55.6	44.4	52.8			41.4	32.0	14.8	24.8	13.8	$8,470
Maypearl High School	Public	9-12	600 Phillips St	Maypearl	76064	Ellis County	Maypearl Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 435-1020	373	32	11.5	29.0%	252 (67.6%)	7 (1.9%)	95 (25.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.6%)	33.5	1431^st of 2057 public high schools	30.4%		30.3	1387^th of 1974 public high schools	29.7%	44							4.1	58.4	50.5	55.1	57.0														$11,040
Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1024 Fourth St	Maypearl	76064	Ellis County	Maypearl Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 435-1010	342	19	18.0	32.5%	227 (66.4%)	5 (1.5%)	101 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	59.6	1632^nd of 4643 public elementary schools	64.9%		53.4	1941^st of 4651 public elementary schools	58.3%	309												43.4	55.8					40.3	76.6						$6,827
Stafford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	301 Harris St	Italy	76651	Ellis County	Italy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 483-6342	314	24	12.9	54.5%	171 (54.5%)	28 (8.9%)	98 (31.2%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.8%)	31	3379^th of 4643 public elementary schools	27.2%		45.6	2406^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.3%	973												39.4	26.3	47.9	54.6			36.4	21.1	33.3	40.0				$9,068
Italy High School	Public	7-12	300 S College	Italy	76651	Ellis County	Italy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 483-7411	283	26	10.9	44.2%	144 (50.9%)	31 (11.0%)	98 (34.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.5%)	60	697^th of 2057 public high schools	66.1%		51.8	866^th of 1974 public high schools	56.1%	169							61.0	62.8	73.2	74.4	66.7					62.0	50.0					5.3	39.4	19.6	$15,547
Ellis County Jjaep	Public	9-12	2272 Fm 878	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 825-5420	2				0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Lucy Mae McDonald Elementary	Public	1-3	500 Fm 983	Ferris	75125	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 544-2574	641	43	14.9	79.4%	101 (15.8%)	55 (8.6%)	467 (72.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.3%)								(n/a)												42.8						31.6							$10,724
Lee Longino Elementary	Public	4-5	601 W F M 664	Ferris	75125	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 544-8662	436	29	15.0	78.4%	69 (15.8%)	30 (6.9%)	330 (75.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	43.6	2478^th of 4643 public elementary schools	46.6%		28.9	3498^th of 4651 public elementary schools	24.8%	1020													49.2	45.4					54.2	40.9					$10,589
Ferris J H	Public	6-8	1002 E 8th St	Ferris	75125	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 544-3737	658	50	13.0	75.5%	101 (15.3%)	77 (11.7%)	466 (70.8%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	35.7	1552^nd of 2359 public middle schools	34.2%		27.2	1829^th of 2344 public middle schools	22.0%	277							80.0								37.7	37.0	54.3				19.8	23.4	28.3	43.8	$11,580
Ferris High School	Public	9-12	1025 E 8th St	Ferris	75125	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 544-3737	940	76	12.4	74.5%	126 (13.4%)	101 (10.7%)	695 (73.9%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	12 (1.3%)	49.4	985^th of 2057 public high schools	52.1%		45.4	1030^th of 1974 public high schools	47.8%	45							39.0	74.3	55.8	55.6	68.6														$11,441
Hazel Ingram Elementary	Public	PK-K	600 S Central	Ferris	75125	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 544-3212	335	24	14.0	86.9%	41 (12.2%)	15 (4.5%)	273 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)								(n/a)																									$12,601
Alamo Middle	Public	6	501 N Gaines	Ennis	75120	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 872-7000	457	33	13.9	60.8%	134 (29.3%)	69 (15.1%)	237 (51.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.3%)	7 (1.5%)								(n/a)															35.9						33.2				$7,465
G W Carver Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	600 E Mlk Dr	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-3730	407	26	15.6	82.6%	85 (20.9%)	75 (18.4%)	226 (55.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	15 (3.7%)								(n/a)																									$7,412
David S Crockett Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	1701 W Lampasas	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-7131	479	29	16.3	72.4%	125 (26.1%)	46 (9.6%)	292 (61.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.3%)								(n/a)																									$8,542
Dorie Miller Intermediate	Public	4-5	2200 W Lampasas	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-3775	447	30	15.0	64.4%	119 (26.6%)	63 (14.1%)	253 (56.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.2%)	41.7	2615^th of 4643 public elementary schools	43.7%		47.7	2279^th of 4651 public elementary schools	51.0%	336		25.0			16.7	20.0							44.4	42.2					65.6	35.3					$9,049
Jack Lummus Intermediate	Public	4-5	501 N Clay St	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-7060	515	30	17.0	65.6%	143 (27.8%)	91 (17.7%)	262 (50.9%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	12 (2.3%)	26.3	3687^th of 4643 public elementary schools	20.6%		26.9	3613^th of 4651 public elementary schools	22.3%	74		33.3	11.1		50.0	0.0							38.5	41.1					43.8	31.9					$8,022
Bowie Elementary	Public	1-3	501 Jeter Dr	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-7234	506	32	15.6	64.0%	139 (27.5%)	67 (13.2%)	284 (56.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	13 (2.6%)								(n/a)												39.2						31.1							$7,803
Travis Elementary	Public	1-3	200 N Shawnee	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-7455	280	20	13.7	68.6%	76 (27.1%)	66 (23.6%)	128 (45.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	2 (0.7%)								(n/a)												50.0						50.0							$9,954
Ennis J H	Public	7-8	3101 Ensign Rd	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-3850	908	61	14.7	59.8%	227 (25.0%)	141 (15.5%)	503 (55.4%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	10 (1.1%)	21 (2.3%)	27.2	1830^th of 2359 public middle schools	22.4%		33.8	1597^th of 2344 public middle schools	31.9%	233							80.4									42.0	45.7					6.2	39.9	12.0	$7,802
Houston Elementary	Public	1-3	1701 S Hall St	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-7285	363	22	16.2	76.3%	66 (18.2%)	54 (14.9%)	230 (63.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)								(n/a)	25.0											36.0						34.3							$8,285
Ennis High School	Public	9-12	2301 Ensign Rd	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-3500	1,887	123	15.3	59.7%	466 (24.7%)	282 (14.9%)	1,084 (57.4%)	7 (0.4%)	4 (0.2%)	7 (0.4%)	37 (2.0%)	34.6	1400^th of 2057 public high schools	31.9%		39.4	1178^th of 1974 public high schools	40.3%	222							22.9	59.8	45.3	52.3	64.7														$8,936
Austin Elementary	Public	1-3	1500 Austin Dr	Ennis	75119	Ellis County	Ennis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 872-7190	394	25	16.0	70.1%	81 (20.6%)	36 (9.1%)	265 (67.3%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	5 (1.3%)								(n/a)												56.8						46.7							$8,266
Curtistene S McCowan Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	1500 Majestic Meadows Dr	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 274-8090	643	28	22.6	78.5%	12 (1.9%)	399 (62.1%)	206 (32.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	20.4	2053^rd of 2359 public middle schools	13.0%		21.7	1981^st of 2344 public middle schools	15.5%	72							64.7								32.9	41.1	46.0				26.3	6.3	22.4	9.0	$6,577
Frank D Moates Elementary	Public, Magnet	3-5	1500 Heritage Dr	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 230-2881	468	30	15.6	59.8%	16 (3.4%)	243 (51.9%)	179 (38.2%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.3%)	7.2	4566^th of 4643 public elementary schools	1.7%		12.5	4394^th of 4651 public elementary schools	5.5%	172	11.8	25.0	7.7		20.0	10.0						26.6	20.4	28.9				17.2	22.9	21.0					$6,982
Avalon School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	104 F M 55	Avalon	76623	Ellis County	Avalon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 627-3251	347	24	14.4	67.1%	188 (54.2%)	7 (2.0%)	140 (40.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)								(n/a)							21.4	52.2	42.9	65.2	68.8	25.0	42.9	16.7	44.0	40.0	40.0	29.6	42.9	22.2	16.0	25.0	23.3	4.2	$12,431
Mansfield Heritage Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	10701 Heritage Pkwy	Grand Prairie	76065	Ellis County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 435-6178	138	15	9.3	52.9%	7 (5.1%)	61 (44.2%)	44 (31.9%)	15 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (8.0%)	56.4	866^th of 2359 public middle schools	63.3%		47.9	1144^th of 2344 public middle schools	51.2%	278							66.7		89.5						58.8	61.1	31.3				32.8		39.3	46.3	$00
Mansfield Heritage Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	10701 Heritage Pkwy	Grand Prairie	76065	Ellis County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(817) 435-6178	460	39	11.7	53.7%	23 (5.0%)	232 (50.4%)	139 (30.2%)	44 (9.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	54.3	1898^th of 4643 public elementary schools	59.1%		48.4	2231^st of 4651 public elementary schools	52.0%	333												53.2	44.9	68.0				45.6	42.0	48.7					$00
Life Middle Waxahachie	Public, Charter	7-8	3295 N Us Hwy 77	Waxahachie	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 937-0715	551	36	15.3	60.4%	63 (11.4%)	239 (43.4%)	225 (40.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.8%)	52.4	976^th of 2359 public middle schools	58.6%		54.4	935^th of 2344 public middle schools	60.1%	41							93.4									57.5	72.6					25.1	38.8	21.0	$8,907
Life H S Waxahachie	Public, Charter	9-12	170 W Butcher Rd	Waxahachie	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 708-4444	1,114	62	17.9	52.2%	165 (14.8%)	479 (43.0%)	424 (38.1%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (3.9%)	59.4	715^th of 2057 public high schools	65.2%		58.8	704^th of 1974 public high schools	64.3%	11							38.6	78.1	67.5	70.7	68.0														$9,752
Life School Mountain Creek	Public, Charter	K-8	5525 W Illinois Ave	Dallas	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 623-0012	354	22	15.9	79.1%	11 (3.1%)	53 (15.0%)	285 (80.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	28	3575^th of 4643 public elementary schools	23.0%		19.4	4062^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	12.7%	487							100.0					24.4	37.2	50.0	49.2	37.0	37.1	28.6	30.2	40.0	28.8	17.4	29.6	5.7	$8,487
Life School Cedar Hill	Public, Charter	K-6	129 W Wintergreen Rd	Cedar Hill	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 293-2825	450	23	19.9	76.4%	16 (3.6%)	274 (60.9%)	144 (32.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.3%)	30.4	3412^th of 4643 public elementary schools	26.5%		33.1	3246^th of 4651 public elementary schools	30.2%	166												40.6	42.2	26.7	48.5			34.4	40.0	34.7	36.4				$8,721
Life School Innovation Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	950 S I-35 E	Lancaster	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 274-7900	455	26	17.4	73.8%	23 (5.1%)	273 (60.0%)	142 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	16.8	4214^th of 4643 public elementary schools	9.2%		18.9	4089^th of 4651 public elementary schools	12.1%	125												9.0	37.3	32.4	35.4			6.0	47.8	14.1	26.6				$10,180
Life School Red Oak	Public, Charter	K-6	777 S I-35 E	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 552-9200	1,045	45	23.0	56.0%	179 (17.1%)	314 (30.0%)	507 (48.5%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.7%)	34.4	3135^th of 4643 public elementary schools	32.5%		39	2841^st of 4651 public elementary schools	38.9%	294												28.3	41.1	49.1	46.9			22.3	60.3	38.9	32.1				$6,185
Life School Oak Cliff	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4400 S R L Thornton Frwy	Dallas	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 376-8200	1,483	88	16.8	81.5%	18 (1.2%)	778 (52.5%)	662 (44.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (1.6%)								(n/a)							50.8	61.0	42.0	56.0	42.2	33.3	26.1	35.9	39.1	42.1	37.0	22.7	14.8	32.6	31.3	19.6	9.9	9.6	$10,155

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.