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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Ellis County, Texas

24 public schools in Ellis County, Texas appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Maypearl Middle School leads the list at -32.6%, against a median of -15.6% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Ellis County, Texas

Best Enrollment change

-32.6%

Median Enrollment change

-15.6%

FASTEST DECLINING · ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Maypearl Middle School	MAYPEARL, TX	MAYPEARL ISD	393	265	-32.6%
2	Frank Seale Middle School	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	1,058	726	-31.4%
3	Dorie Miller Intermediate School	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	644	447	-30.6%
4	Felty Elementary School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	651	471	-27.6%
5	Shackelford Elementary School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	602	452	-24.9%
6	Larue Miller Elementary School	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	660	500	-24.2%
7	Jack Lummus Intermediate School	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	666	515	-22.7%
8	Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary School	MAYPEARL, TX	MAYPEARL ISD	420	342	-18.6%
9	Red Oak Elementary School	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	603	491	-18.6%
10	Mt Peak Elementary School	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	690	567	-17.8%
11	Hazel Ingram Elementary School	FERRIS, TX	FERRIS ISD	405	335	-17.3%
12	Finley Junior High School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	1,002	839	-16.3%
13	Stafford Elementary School	ITALY, TX	ITALY ISD	369	314	-14.9%
14	Avalon School	AVALON, TX	AVALON ISD	399	347	-13.0%
15	Wedgeworth Elementary School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	682	594	-12.9%
16	Howard Junior High School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	1,005	918	-8.7%
17	Wooden Elementary School	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	552	508	-8.0%
18	Dunaway Elementary School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	565	525	-7.1%
19	Milford School	MILFORD, TX	MILFORD ISD	273	258	-5.5%
20	Walnut Grove Middle School	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	1,058	1,012	-4.3%
21	Travis Elementary School	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	288	280	-2.8%
22	T E Baxter Elementary School	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	607	594	-2.1%
23	Maypearl High School	MAYPEARL, TX	MAYPEARL ISD	374	373	-0.3%
24	Waxahachie Global High School	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	370	369	-0.3%

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