Summary:
The five public schools in zip code 75135, serving grades PK-12 within the highly-rated Caddo Mills Independent School District (Isd), offer a strong educational landscape with a standout high school and a unique strength in accelerating top math students.
Caddo Mills High School is the district's flagship, boasting a 97.9% graduation rate and significantly outperforming state averages in Biology, English I, and English II. The district's math acceleration pipeline is a major asset, with Caddo Mills Middle achieving an extraordinary 90.22% pass rate on the Algebra I End-of-Course exam, far exceeding the state average. Among the elementary schools, Kathryn Griffis Elementary stands out for its consistent 4-star rating and strong 4th-grade scores, while Frances And Jeannette Lee Elementary has shown more volatility, with a notable drop in 4th-grade reading proficiency. Caddo Mills Intermediate serves grades 5-6 with math scores slightly above state averages.
Key metrics show a district with favorable student-teacher ratios (ranging from 12.6:1 to 15.4:1) and moderate economic diversity, with free/reduced lunch eligibility between 27% and 39%. Per-student spending varies, with the high school spending the most ($11,232) and the middle school the least ($8,908). The district ranks in the 83rd percentile statewide. The primary area for strategic focus is ensuring consistent elementary reading performance and supporting the general 8th-grade math curriculum, as the strongest math students are often accelerated into Algebra I. Overall, the Caddo Mills ISD provides a high-quality education with a clear pathway to high school success.
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