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Mims Elementary

Q: Is Mims Elementary a good school?

Mims Elementary ranks 1878 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1878^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 60% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Mims Elementary is a public elementary school in Mission, Texas, serving 694 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Mission Consolidated Independent School District. The school's academic performance has been mixed, with fluctuations in its statewide ranking and varying STAAR test scores across grade levels and subjects.

While Mims Elementary's 5th-grade students are projected to outperform the district and state averages in STAAR Reading and Mathematics, the school's 3rd-grade scores are expected to be lower. This suggests the school may have developed effective strategies in certain areas that could be leveraged to improve performance in other grades. Additionally, the school serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, which could contribute to the challenges it faces. Interestingly, Enrique Kiki Camarena Elementary in the La Joya Independent School District has consistently outperformed Mims Elementary on STAAR tests, despite serving a similar student population.

Mims Elementary's relatively high per-student spending and low student-to-teacher ratio suggest the school is making efforts to address the needs of its student population. By closely analyzing the school's data and comparing it to nearby schools, district and state averages, school leaders and the community can identify areas for improvement and develop targeted strategies to support student success.

673

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,211

Per pupil spending ?

68.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 E Two Mile Rd
Mission, TX 78574

(956) 323-4400

District: Mission Consolidated Independent School District

Students who attend Mims Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Mission J H
High:	Mission Collegiate High School
	Veterans Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

95.5%

White:

3.7%

African American:

0.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 61st percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (60th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg44%

Texas avg47%

1,878^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 40%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Mission Consolidated Independent School District

510^th of 961Mission Consolidated Independent School District 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	54.4	1878 of 4651	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.1	1335 of 4710	71.7%	★★★★☆
2023	66.2	1340 of 4647	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	62.6	1493 of 4581	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	39.7	2576 of 4578	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	79.3	729 of 4479	83.7%	★★★★☆
2018	74.3	864 of 4359	80.2%	★★★★☆
2017	69.9	1051 of 4329	75.7%	★★★★☆
2016	61.6	1687 of 4286	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	61.9	1691 of 4320	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.1	1530 of 4260	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.3	1422 of 4221	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	71.3	1069 of 4206	74.6%	★★★★☆
2011	71.8	1059 of 4095	74.1%	★★★★☆
2010	68.5	1214 of 3937	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	82.3	359 of 3884	90.8%	★★★★★
2008	79.9	476 of 3768	87.4%	★★★★☆
2007	82.3	302 of 3724	91.9%	★★★★★
2006	77.8	542 of 3476	84.4%	★★★★☆
2005	81.6	362 of 3475	89.6%	★★★★☆
2004	79.8	421 of 3465	87.8%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	69.2	882 of 4461	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	57.7	1344 of 4331	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	89.0	180 of 4295	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	65.9	990 of 4240	76.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.8	1561 of 2918	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.4	1302 of 3668	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.5	1433 of 3556	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.9	971 of 3487	72.2%	★★★★☆
2021	40.6	2035 of 3446	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.1	795 of 3333	76.1%	★★★★☆
2018	59.3	1040 of 3226	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	2045 of 3744	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.0	1321 of 4658	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	63.1	1400 of 4588	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.8	1063 of 4561	76.7%	★★★★☆
2021	53.1	1856 of 4499	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.3	667 of 4348	84.7%	★★★★☆
2018	71.5	969 of 4306	77.5%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	1842 of 2619	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	57.7	1591 of 2980	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.6	1751 of 2958	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.8	2368 of 3006	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	76.9	217 of 3184	93.2%	★★★★★
2018	58.3	1573 of 3106	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	59.1	1271 of 3644	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.6	925 of 4465	79.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.4	826 of 4401	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	67.8	1023 of 4376	76.6%	★★★★☆
2021	46.6	2151 of 4329	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.2	361 of 4188	91.4%	★★★★★
2018	80.0	491 of 4168	88.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	1582 of 3705	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.0	1091 of 4594	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	67.9	1032 of 4521	77.2%	★★★★☆
2022	60.2	1465 of 4477	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.3	2709 of 4451	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	86.0	240 of 4309	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	75.0	621 of 4264	85.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	1386 of 3739	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.4	1512 of 4647	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.1	1300 of 4585	71.6%	★★★★☆
2022	51.8	2069 of 4563	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	27.8	3333 of 4498	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	75.7	791 of 4357	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	72.8	908 of 4319	79.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	2205 of 3549	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.3	2577 of 4292	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.5	1729 of 4086	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.9	1026 of 3952	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	18.8	3741 of 3799	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.2	2897 of 3684	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	53.2	1237 of 3558	65.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

At Risk (2022)80th percentile+13 vs school

Hispanic (2025)65th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile-13 vs school

Female (2025)45th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)38th percentile-22 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)30th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading54%~ state avg

Mathematics45%~ state avg

Science36%+6 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Mims Elementary is known for its excellence in student success. It is the only school to have won the TBEC award 9 years in a row! The teachers there are dedicated and its administrative leader puts student safety above all. As a parent this gives my family peace of mind. Drive by Mims Elementary on any given Saturday and/or Sunday and you will find dedicated educators going the extra mile to prepare for their students. SIMPLY THE BEST! Close Quote

Schools Near Mims Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (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 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 Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Mims Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 E Two Mile Rd	Mission	78574	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-4400	673	39	17.1	68.9%	25 (3.7%)	4 (0.6%)	643 (95.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54.4	1878^th of 4651 public elementary schools	59.6%		65.1	1335^th of 4710 public elementary schools	71.7%	543	0.0							41.5	57.8	60.9		34.1	40.0	59.1		35.9	$9,211
Idea North Mission Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	2706 N Holland Ave	Mission	78574	Hidalgo County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 424-4300	719	35	20.6	92.5%	24 (3.3%)	2 (0.3%)	690 (96.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	37.6	2949^th of 4651 public elementary schools	36.6%		51.6	2078^th of 4710 public elementary schools	55.9%	871		42.9	71.4			42.9	14.3	36.0	50.0	60.2		28.8	31.8	37.9		26.8	$10,661
Hilda C Escobar/Alicia C Rios Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3505 N Trosper Rd	Mission	78574	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-8400	345	24	14.1	82.6%	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	335 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35.9	3062^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	34.2%		49.6	2193^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	53.4%	869		20.0	25.0					38.6	53.7	62.9		41.4	35.3	23.3		11.6	$12,086
Hurla M Midkiff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4201 N Mayberry	Palmhurst	78574	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-7000	657	39	16.6	78.1%	30 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	626 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55.6	1799^th of 4651 public elementary schools	61.3%		56	1820^th of 4710 public elementary schools	61.4%	21	0.0	35.3	20.0					52.4	50.6	68.2		36.3	47.2	57.8		23.3	$9,635
Ollie O'Grady Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	810 W Griffin Pkwy	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-4200	457	28	16.2	91.7%	17 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	440 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39	2840^th of 4651 public elementary schools	38.9%		43.3	2649^th of 4710 public elementary schools	43.8%	191	46.7	20.0	42.9					36.7	49.1	56.9		21.0	49.1	49.1		14.0	$10,984
Marcell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1101 N Holland	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-6400	378	27	13.8	86.5%	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	368 (97.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	36	3054^th of 4651 public elementary schools	34.3%		36.6	3047^th of 4710 public elementary schools	35.3%	7	0.0	33.3	16.7					54.3	53.5	48.9		44.9	36.7	23.1		7.7	$11,802
Bryan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 Elm Dr	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-4800	653	41	16.0	71.4%	18 (2.8%)	2 (0.3%)	631 (96.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72.3	1034^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.8%		73	1021^st of 4710 public elementary schools	78.3%	13	0.0	55.6	0.0					69.6	64.8	74.4		46.4	54.3	50.0		35.4	$9,860
Enrique Kiki Camarena Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2612 N Moorefield Rd	Mission	78574	Hidalgo County	La Joya Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-2720	715	45	15.8	81.4%	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	712 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72.1	1049^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.4%		76	901^st of 4710 public elementary schools	80.9%	148								52.4	54.6	72.3		50.0	60.6	64.7		40.0	$7,355
John H Shary Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2300 N Glasscock Rd	Mission	78574	Hidalgo County	Sharyland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 580-5282	652	40	16.2	64.6%	61 (9.4%)	4 (0.6%)	575 (88.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.5%)	64.4	1364^th of 4651 public elementary schools	70.7%		57	1755^th of 4710 public elementary schools	62.7%	391	16.7	12.5	15.4	8.3	0.0	30.8	0.0	57.6	63.0	66.3	61.8	52.3	45.2	53.3	41.8	29.4	$8,148
Vanguard Monet	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1020 N Los Ebanos Rd	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Vanguard Academy	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(956) 403-5020	198	13	15.8	91.4%	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	194 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.8	3982^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	14.4%		53.3	1965^th of 4710 public elementary schools	58.3%	2017								43.5	21.4	39.1		34.8	14.3	30.4		8.7	$15,043

Frequently Asked Questions about Mims Elementary

Is Mims Elementary a good school?

Mims Elementary ranks 1878^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Mims Elementary attend?

Students who attend Mims Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mission J H
High : Mission Collegiate High School
High : Veterans Memorial High School

What is the racial makeup of Mims Elementary?

Students at Mims Elementary are 96% Hispanic, 4% White.

How many students attend Mims Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 673 students attended Mims Elementary.

What district is Mims Elementary in?

Mission Consolidated Independent School District

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