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Miss May Vernon Elementary

Q: Is Miss May Vernon Elementary a good school?

Miss May Vernon Elementary ranks 971 st of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

971^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 79% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Miss May Vernon Elementary is a public elementary school located in Fate, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 765 students. The school is part of the Royse City Independent School District, which is ranked 478 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Miss May Vernon Elementary consistently ranks in the top 20% of Texas elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's STAAR test scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects, particularly in reading and mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 5th-grade reading proficiency rate is 64.71%, compared to 51.05% for the district and 57.83% for the state.

The school has a relatively diverse student population, with a mix of racial/ethnic groups, including Asian, African American, Hispanic, and White students. Miss May Vernon Elementary also has a higher percentage of English Language Learners (ELL) and students with special needs compared to the district and state averages. When compared to nearby schools in the Royse City ISD and Rockwall ISD, such as Anita Scott Elementary and Harry Herndon Elementary, Miss May Vernon Elementary stands out as a high-performing school with stronger academic outcomes.

790

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,867

Per pupil spending ?

34.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 Miss May Dr
Fate, TX 75132

(972) 635-5006

District: Royse City Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Miss May Vernon Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Bobby Summers Middle
High:	Royse City High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.7%

Hispanic:

26.5%

African American:

17.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 94th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (57% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Texas elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Royse City Independent School District (Isd)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg46%

Texas avg47%

971^st of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 21%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 6% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 6Elementary Schools in the Royse City Independent School District (Isd)

478^th of 961Royse City 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	73.8	971 of 4651	79.1%	★★★★☆
2024	81.4	708 of 4710	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	77.3	867 of 4647	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	919 of 4581	79.9%	★★★★☆
2021	80.0	745 of 4578	83.7%	★★★★☆
2019	56.2	1701 of 4479	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.7	1045 of 4359	76.0%	★★★★☆
2017	87.7	449 of 4329	89.6%	★★★★☆
2016	87.2	370 of 4286	91.4%	★★★★★
2015	89.3	250 of 4320	94.2%	★★★★★
2014	76.4	892 of 4260	79.1%	★★★★☆
2013	81.8	571 of 4221	86.5%	★★★★☆
2012	79.7	674 of 4206	84.0%	★★★★☆
2011	79.9	491 of 4095	88.0%	★★★★☆
2010	75.3	762 of 3937	80.6%	★★★★☆
2009	72.5	925 of 3884	76.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.8	444 of 1905	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	74.5	373 of 2443	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.5	350 of 2443	85.7%	★★★★☆
2022	77.1	326 of 2421	86.5%	★★★★☆
2021	58.5	774 of 2444	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.5	930 of 2515	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.1	1093 of 2483	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	217 of 814	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	50.8	612 of 1045	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	72.5	220 of 967	77.2%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	60.6	1380 of 4461	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.3	596 of 4331	86.2%	★★★★☆
2019	35.5	3008 of 4295	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.4	1792 of 4240	57.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	737 of 2918	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	81.6	428 of 3668	88.3%	★★★★☆
2023	79.4	412 of 3556	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	65.3	889 of 3487	74.5%	★★★★☆
2021	72.6	529 of 3446	84.6%	★★★★☆
2019	29.6	2711 of 3333	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.5	1955 of 3226	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	988 of 3744	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	78.5	740 of 4658	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	871 of 4588	81.0%	★★★★☆
2022	73.1	968 of 4561	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	75.5	846 of 4499	81.2%	★★★★☆
2019	54.8	1784 of 4348	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.6	1396 of 4306	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.1	705 of 2619	73.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	424 of 2980	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	410 of 2958	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	81.0	254 of 3006	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	56.4	1712 of 3184	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.0	1882 of 3106	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	70.1	779 of 3644	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	74.3	750 of 4465	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	71.6	851 of 4401	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	59.0	1517 of 4376	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.4	835 of 4329	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	36.7	2858 of 4188	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.0	1598 of 4168	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	538 of 3705	85.5%	★★★★☆
2024	74.7	690 of 4594	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	68.2	1010 of 4521	77.7%	★★★★☆
2022	72.7	768 of 4477	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	70.4	826 of 4451	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	45.2	2413 of 4309	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.7	1288 of 4264	69.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	685 of 3739	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.0	747 of 4647	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	74.5	948 of 4585	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	74.9	921 of 4563	79.8%	★★★★☆
2021	81.8	629 of 4498	86.0%	★★★★☆
2019	56.1	1648 of 4357	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.9	859 of 4319	80.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	50.9	487 of 975	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.9	395 of 1128	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.4	589 of 1099	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.2	332 of 961	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.0	581 of 1112	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.7	569 of 1046	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	604 of 3549	83.0%	★★★★☆
2024	64.4	1042 of 4292	75.7%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	507 of 4086	87.6%	★★★★☆
2022	66.6	816 of 3952	79.4%	★★★★☆
2021	58.8	1001 of 3799	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	48.7	1493 of 3684	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.7	933 of 3558	73.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	65.4	836 of 2612	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.5	737 of 3108	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	904 of 3106	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	68.7	834 of 3082	72.9%	★★★★☆
2021	71.8	676 of 3082	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	54.4	1399 of 3142	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.8	1007 of 3127	67.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)82nd percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)79th percentile~ school

African American (2025)77th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)74th percentile-6 vs school

Asian (2025)73rd percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)73rd percentile-6 vs school

At Risk (2022)69th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)68th percentile-11 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)50th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading60%+5 vs state

Mathematics58%+12 vs state

Science46%+16 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Monday, September 25, 2017

School atmosphere is unbelievable, always upbeat and welcoming! My son looks forward to attending school, fourth year at MMVE has always had attentive and loving teachers who hold learning skills to the highest level. My wife and I encourage people looking to move to Fate and Royse City to look at MMVE for their young ones! Summing it up in one word, GREATNESS! Close Quote

by a parent
Thursday, August 30, 2012

We love this school! The teachers are amazing! New, beautiful campus, great staff, and very good at communication with parents! My 2 kiddos go to this school and we absolutely love it! We transferred in last year, and were apprehensive since we came from an amazing school, however we have been really pleased! I love all the activities they have to get the family involved! Close Quote

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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 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 Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Miss May Vernon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Miss May Dr	Fate	75132	Rockwall County	Royse City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 635-5006	790	48	16.4	34.8%	369 (46.7%)	138 (17.5%)	209 (26.5%)	26 (3.3%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	41 (5.2%)	73.8	971^st of 4651 public elementary schools	79.1%		81.4	708^th of 4710 public elementary schools	85.0%	263							59.9	55.4	64.7		57.0	60.5	55.9			45.6	$8,867
Billie Stevenson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	636 Stevenson Dr	Fate	75087	Rockwall County	Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 698-7474	805	46	17.5	18.1%	390 (48.4%)	152 (18.9%)	157 (19.5%)	58 (7.2%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (5.3%)	77.8	843^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	81.9%		74.9	953^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	79.8%	110							75.0	76.5	65.9	77.4	52.0	60.7	57.8	51.4	100.0	31.2	$7,243
Harry Herndon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 N Blackland Rd	Royse City	75189	Rockwall County	Royse City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 721-8101	550	37	14.9	47.5%	191 (34.7%)	65 (11.8%)	258 (46.9%)	8 (1.5%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.2%)	37	2987^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.8%		50.3	2162^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	54.1%	825	7.7	0.0					48.7	51.1	51.0		44.9	33.0	26.5			17.4	$9,696
Lupe Garcia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	310 Williamsburg Pkwy	Fate	75132	Rockwall County	Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 698-2870	864	51	16.9	31.8%	337 (39.0%)	184 (21.3%)	235 (27.2%)	53 (6.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (6.1%)	53.8	1917^th of 4651 public elementary schools	58.8%		51.5	2092^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	55.6%	175							61.1	45.5	62.8	65.7	44.1	37.5	40.3	46.2		23.0	$6,646
Anita Scott Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1401 Erby Campbell Blvd	Royse City	75189	Rockwall County	Royse City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 636-3300	548	43	12.7	52.9%	192 (35.0%)	110 (20.1%)	196 (35.8%)	10 (1.8%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (6.4%)	48.5	2221^st of 4651 public elementary schools	52.2%		57	1756^th of 4710 public elementary schools	62.7%	465	46.2	37.5	44.4	20.0	0.0	0.0	41.8	39.6	47.1		50.0	46.2	47.2			40.3	$8,830
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Royse City Elementary	Public, Charter	K-4	3200 Fm 548 S	Royse City	75189	Rockwall County	Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 375-9672	194	12	16.5	24.7%	72 (37.1%)	54 (27.8%)	50 (25.8%)	5 (2.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.7%)	55.6	1796^th of 4651 public elementary schools	61.4%		53.9	1935^th of 4710 public elementary schools	58.9%	139							57.5	48.9			35.0	57.5					$7,507
Celia Hays Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1880 Tannerson Dr	Rockwall	75087	Rockwall County	Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 698-2800	613	40	15.3	10.4%	361 (58.9%)	62 (10.1%)	91 (14.8%)	59 (9.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (5.9%)	90.5	359^th of 4651 public elementary schools	92.3%		91.2	329^th of 4710 public elementary schools	93.0%	30							79.8	88.2	75.0	87.4	67.9	61.8	65.3	71.6	100.0	44.1	$7,949
Ruth Cherry Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1400 Fm 1777	Royse City	75189	Collin County	Royse City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 636-3301	772	50	15.4	47.4%	293 (38.0%)	165 (21.4%)	255 (33.0%)	15 (1.9%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	38 (4.9%)	35.3	3099^th of 4651 public elementary schools	33.4%		41	2779^th of 4710 public elementary schools	41.0%	320							39.9	38.4	41.9		48.6	39.9	39.7			17.5	$7,809
Davis Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1500 Fm 1777 Bulldog Blvd	Royse City	75189	Collin County	Royse City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 636-9549	616	41	15.0	53.1%	249 (40.4%)	85 (13.8%)	260 (42.2%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	46	2381^st of 4651 public elementary schools	48.8%		60.6	1575^th of 4710 public elementary schools	66.6%	806	27.3	52.9	75.0				52.2	41.9	53.6		55.6	34.6	37.1			28.1	$10,321
Sherry And Paul Hamm Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2911 Greenway Dr	Rockwall	75087	Rockwall County	Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 698-2854	721	43	16.8	8.5%	438 (60.7%)	81 (11.2%)	110 (15.3%)	52 (7.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (5.0%)	91.7	310^th of 4651 public elementary schools	93.3%		92.4	280^th of 4710 public elementary schools	94.1%	30							79.8	75.3	86.3	82.8	72.8	63.9	59.5	68.2	100.0	60.0	$7,213

Frequently Asked Questions about Miss May Vernon Elementary

How many students attend Miss May Vernon Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 790 students attended Miss May Vernon Elementary.

What district is Miss May Vernon Elementary in?

Royse City Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of Miss May Vernon Elementary attend?

Students who attend Miss May Vernon Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bobby Summers Middle
High : Royse City High School

What is the racial makeup of Miss May Vernon Elementary?

Students at Miss May Vernon Elementary are 47% White, 26% Hispanic, 17% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Is Miss May Vernon Elementary a good school?

Miss May Vernon Elementary ranks 971^st of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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