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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Ellis County, Texas

This ranking covers the public schools with the most improved test scores in Ellis County, Texas, drawn from 57 qualifying public schools. JEAN COLEMAN EL leads the list at +43.5pp, against a median of +9.0pp 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

Top 3-yr change

+43.5pp

Median 3-yr change

+9.0pp

MOST IMPROVED · ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	JEAN COLEMAN EL	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	671	30.5%	74.0%	+43.5pp
2	MIDLOTHIAN H S	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	1,976	25.0%	66.0%	+41.0pp
3	WILEMON STEAM ACADEMY	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	437	33.0%	59.5%	+26.5pp
4	WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	369	53.5%	79.0%	+25.5pp
5	SHACKELFORD EL	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	452	31.5%	56.5%	+25.0pp
6	WALNUT GROVE MIDDLE	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	1,012	45.5%	68.5%	+23.0pp
7	LEE LONGINO EL	FERRIS, TX	FERRIS ISD	436	26.5%	48.5%	+22.0pp
8	COLEMAN J H	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	775	32.0%	53.5%	+21.5pp
9	LIFE MIDDLE WAXAHACHIE	WAXAHACHIE, TX	LIFE SCHOOL	551	31.5%	52.5%	+21.0pp
10	PALMER MIDDLE	PALMER, TX	PALMER ISD	423	39.0%	60.0%	+21.0pp
11	LIFE H S WAXAHACHIE	WAXAHACHIE, TX	LIFE SCHOOL	1,114	30.5%	51.0%	+20.5pp
12	HOWARD J H	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	918	28.5%	49.0%	+20.5pp
13	ENNIS H S	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	1,887	14.5%	34.5%	+20.0pp
14	FELTY EL	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	471	36.0%	55.5%	+19.5pp
15	MARVIN BIOMEDICAL ACADEMY	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	535	15.0%	34.5%	+19.5pp
16	MIDLOTHIAN HERITAGE H S	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	1,760	42.5%	61.5%	+19.0pp
17	RED OAK H S	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	2,297	25.5%	43.0%	+17.5pp
18	FRANK SEALE MIDDLE	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	726	31.0%	46.5%	+15.5pp
19	RED OAK MIDDLE	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	1,488	23.5%	39.0%	+15.5pp
20	EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	989	49.0%	64.0%	+15.0pp
21	WAXAHACHIE H S	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	3,056	30.5%	45.0%	+14.5pp
22	LORENE SMITH KIRKPATRICK EL	MAYPEARL, TX	MAYPEARL ISD	342	42.0%	54.5%	+12.5pp
23	WEDGEWORTH EL	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	594	27.0%	39.5%	+12.5pp
24	DOLORES MCCLATCHEY EL	OVILLA, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	605	56.5%	68.5%	+12.0pp
25	PALMER H S	PALMER, TX	PALMER ISD	403	50.5%	61.5%	+11.0pp
26	AUSTIN EL	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	394	44.0%	54.0%	+10.0pp
27	LIFE SCHOOL RED OAK	RED OAK, TX	LIFE SCHOOL	1,045	32.5%	42.0%	+9.5pp
28	FINLEY J H	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	839	32.5%	42.0%	+9.5pp
29	SIMPSON EL	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	592	46.5%	55.5%	+9.0pp
30	ENNIS J H	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	908	32.5%	41.0%	+8.5pp
31	ITALY H S	ITALY, TX	ITALY ISD	283	42.5%	51.0%	+8.5pp
32	FERRIS H S	FERRIS, TX	FERRIS ISD	940	29.0%	37.0%	+8.0pp
33	LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL	FERRIS, TX	FERRIS ISD	641	32.5%	40.5%	+8.0pp
34	MAYPEARL MIDDLE	MAYPEARL, TX	MAYPEARL ISD	265	36.5%	44.5%	+8.0pp
35	WOODEN EL	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	508	48.0%	56.0%	+8.0pp
36	NORTHSIDE EL	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	480	29.0%	37.0%	+8.0pp
37	AVALON SCHOOL	AVALON, TX	AVALON ISD	347	26.0%	33.0%	+7.0pp
38	J A VITOVSKY EL	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	658	43.0%	49.5%	+6.5pp
39	STAFFORD EL	ITALY, TX	ITALY ISD	314	33.0%	39.0%	+6.0pp
40	FERRIS J H	FERRIS, TX	FERRIS ISD	658	32.5%	36.5%	+4.0pp
41	LONGBRANCH EL	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	686	64.5%	66.5%	+2.0pp
42	RED OAK EL	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	491	46.0%	47.5%	+1.5pp
43	PALMER EL	PALMER, TX	PALMER ISD	525	51.5%	52.5%	+1.0pp
44	EASTRIDGE EL	RED OAK, TX	RED OAK ISD	530	53.0%	54.0%	+1.0pp
45	MILFORD SCHOOL	MILFORD, TX	MILFORD ISD	258	19.5%	20.0%	+0.5pp
46	DUNAWAY EL	WAXAHACHIE, TX	WAXAHACHIE ISD	525	43.5%	44.0%	+0.5pp
47	MT PEAK EL	MIDLOTHIAN, TX	MIDLOTHIAN ISD	567	60.0%	58.0%	-2.0pp
48	DORIE MILLER INT	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	447	53.0%	50.0%	-3.0pp
49	JACK LUMMUS INT	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	515	44.5%	39.5%	-5.0pp
50	TRAVIS EL	ENNIS, TX	ENNIS ISD	280	60.0%	53.0%	-7.0pp

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