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Midlothian Heritage High School

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Midlothian Heritage High School ranks 518 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

518^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 74% of Texas high schools

Summary

Midlothian Heritage High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Midlothian, Texas, with a total enrollment of 1,603 students. The school is part of the Midlothian Independent School District, which is ranked 174 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Midlothian Heritage High School consistently performs well on STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) exams, with higher proficiency rates compared to the state average across subjects like Biology, English I/II Reading, and U.S. History. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rate in Biology was 74.15%, compared to the state average of 62.04%. The school has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 92.9% to 96.4% over the past few years, which are above the state average. Additionally, the school's dropout rates have been low, ranging from 0.5% to 0.7% during the same period.

When compared to other high schools in the surrounding area, Midlothian High School, which is also in the Midlothian Independent School District, Midlothian Heritage High School generally outperforms its peers on academic measures. The school's performance on STAAR EOC exams for gifted and talented students has been mixed, suggesting that the school may need to focus more on supporting its high-achieving students. However, the school's performance on STAAR EOC exams for English Language Learners and Special Education students has been relatively strong, indicating that Midlothian Heritage High School is effectively supporting the academic needs of these student populations.

1,760

Students ?

19.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,768

Per pupil spending ?

22.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4000 Fm 1387
Midlothian, TX 76065

(469) 856-5400

District: Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Midlothian Heritage High School:

Elementary:	Dolores McClatchey Elementary
	Longbranch Elementary
	T E Baxter Elementary
Middle:	Walnut Grove Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.0%

Hispanic:

27.7%

African American:

13.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2016 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (66% vs 56% meeting standards)

✓96% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Texas median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 10 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg68%

Texas avg56%

518^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 17 pts since 2016

From top 9% (2016) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)

174^th of 961Midlothian Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	518 of 1974	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.0	453 of 1990	77.2%	★★★★☆
2023	67.5	485 of 1961	75.3%	★★★★☆
2022	68.4	424 of 1876	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	355 of 1861	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.1	374 of 1857	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	67.1	403 of 1797	77.6%	★★★★☆
2017	75.3	256 of 1777	85.6%	★★★★☆
2016	77.9	155 of 1762	91.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	234 of 834	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	59.2	315 of 1065	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	58.9	327 of 1069	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	241 of 1031	76.6%	★★★★☆
2021	53.7	380 of 1020	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.4	295 of 1024	71.2%	★★★★☆
2018	45.7	468 of 1013	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	197 of 428	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	23.4	435 of 530	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.0	335 of 525	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	81.8	43 of 507	91.5%	★★★★★
2021	86.2	16 of 488	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	77.9	67 of 487	86.2%	★★★★☆
2018	71.2	123 of 486	74.7%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	51.9	631 of 1837	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.1	517 of 1829	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	43.6	932 of 1810	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.3	408 of 1784	77.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	654 of 1153	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.6	513 of 1437	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.6	581 of 1371	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	427 of 1504	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	65.0	483 of 1880	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	63.0	585 of 1891	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.8	426 of 1841	76.9%	★★★★☆
2021	74.0	330 of 1815	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	66.1	487 of 1798	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	66.8	451 of 1781	74.7%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	383 of 964	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.3	807 of 1182	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	66.2	442 of 1172	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.0	190 of 1177	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	58.3	618 of 1145	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.8	602 of 1137	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	461 of 1453	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.5	418 of 1805	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	64.8	454 of 1820	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	65.8	388 of 1762	78.0%	★★★★☆
2021	68.6	367 of 1743	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	64.3	435 of 1714	74.6%	★★★★☆
2018	56.5	580 of 1691	65.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	48.7	602 of 1513	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.7	737 of 1884	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.8	852 of 1897	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.6	895 of 1847	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.1	895 of 1848	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.9	586 of 1818	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.9	535 of 1794	70.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	424 of 1515	72.0%	★★★★☆
2024	64.1	481 of 1891	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	69.6	412 of 1913	78.5%	★★★★☆
2022	66.6	430 of 1853	76.8%	★★★★☆
2021	69.2	410 of 1840	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.0	340 of 1824	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	64.8	457 of 1803	74.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	46.8	295 of 598	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.3	252 of 731	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.0	204 of 677	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	41.7	356 of 664	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.0	255 of 588	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.0	269 of 604	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.8	196 of 582	66.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.7	456 of 1299	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.5	433 of 1548	72.0%	★★★★☆
2023	45.6	672 of 1478	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.3	297 of 1418	79.1%	★★★★☆
2021	61.0	336 of 1382	75.7%	★★★★☆
2019	63.6	289 of 1357	78.7%	★★★★☆
2018	73.3	199 of 1347	85.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	59.0	420 of 1294	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.3	530 of 1556	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.0	559 of 1576	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.6	498 of 1525	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.5	430 of 1510	71.5%	★★★★☆
2019	60.7	516 of 1526	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.2	547 of 1539	64.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)72nd percentile~ school

African American (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)68th percentile-6 vs school

At Risk (2022)66th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)65th percentile-9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)60th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)54th percentile-20 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)51st percentile-23 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)43rd percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History75%+7 vs state

Biology74%+12 vs state

English I Reading70%+19 vs state

English II Reading68%+12 vs state

Algebra I37%-10 vs state

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Schools Near Midlothian Heritage High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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	Total
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%)	66.2	518^th of 1974 public high schools	73.8%		69	453^rd of 1990 public high schools	77.2%	65	36.9	74.2	69.9	67.9	75.2	$7,768
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%)	65.4	537^th of 1974 public high schools	72.8%		62.7	613^th of 1990 public high schools	69.2%	76	56.0	70.0	65.6	67.7	69.8	$8,562
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%)	42	1108^th of 1974 public high schools	43.9%		46.9	1005^th of 1990 public high schools	49.5%	103	18.9	51.3	50.0	52.8	70.1	$7,609
Life H S Waxahachie	Public, Charter	9-12	170 W Butcher Rd	Waxahachie	75165	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%)	58.8	704^th of 1974 public high schools	64.3%		55.1	817^th of 1990 public high schools	58.9%	113	33.7	73.1	64.3	69.6	61.9	$9,752
Cedar Hill High School	Public	9-12	1 Longhorn Blvd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 272-2000	1,974	130	15.1	59.3%	56 (2.8%)	1,321 (66.9%)	509 (25.8%)	14 (0.7%)	7 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	64 (3.2%)	21.8	1572^nd of 1974 public high schools	20.4%		22.2	1579^th of 1990 public high schools	20.7%	7	15.7	38.2	31.6	42.3	52.4	$8,168
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)				38.9	48.3	$74,419
Cedar Hill Collegiate High School	Public	9-12	1515 W Beltline Rd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 272-2021	304	16	18.6	43.1%	15 (4.9%)	155 (51.0%)	124 (40.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	91.7	40^th of 1974 public high schools	98.0%		92.7	25^th of 1990 public high schools	98.7%	15	62.5	91.1	91.8	94.6	87.7	$7,621
Desoto High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	600 Eagle Dr	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 230-0726	1,936	105	18.3	62.8%	32 (1.7%)	1,377 (71.1%)	455 (23.5%)	8 (0.4%)	9 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (2.8%)	33.2	1320^th of 1974 public high schools	33.1%		25.9	1500^th of 1990 public high schools	24.6%	180	20.6	51.7	39.2	49.4	58.7	$7,439
Waxahachie Global High School	Public	9-12	275 Indian Dr	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%)	87.2	103^rd of 1974 public high schools	94.8%		89	78^th of 1990 public high schools	96.1%	25	76.0	80.6	85.6	88.6	95.5	$9,029
Texasworks - Desoto	Public, Charter	10-12	929 W Belt Line Rd	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Texas Works	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 316-3663	11	2	5.5		1 (9.1%)	8 (72.7%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Midlothian Heritage High School

What schools feed into Midlothian Heritage High School?

Midlothian Heritage High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dolores McClatchey Elementary
Elementary : Longbranch Elementary
Elementary : T E Baxter Elementary
Middle : Walnut Grove Middle

Is Midlothian Heritage High School a good school?

Midlothian Heritage High School ranks 518^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Midlothian Heritage High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,760 students attended Midlothian Heritage High School.

What district is Midlothian Heritage High School in?

Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Midlothian Heritage High School?

Students at Midlothian Heritage High School are 53% White, 28% Hispanic, 13% African American, 5% Two or more races.

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