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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNT PLEASANT ISD·NCES 483176003532

E C Brice Elementary School

311 CEDAR ST, MOUNT PLEASANT, TX 75455 · (903) 575-2057 · Titus County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL485 STUDENTS
Enrollment
485
Elementary
DISTRICT 434 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
369 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9419%
Grade 111023%
Grade 29219%
Grade 38518%
Grade 410421%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
10121%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
31465%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
5111%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24350%
Female
24250%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
E C Brice Elementary School→P E Wallace Middle School→Mount Pleasant Junior High School→Mount Pleasant High School
Based on grade levels within MOUNT PLEASANT ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +17.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
57.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +21.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 21 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading28.0%31.0%25.0%16.0%
Mathematics25.0%32.0%24.0%19.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2659.0%57.0%
2024-2560.0%57.0%
2023-2451.0%44.0%
2022-2343.0%34.0%
2021-2241.0%36.0%
2020-2142.0%36.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where E C Brice Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Titus County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#1,188 of 4,401#2 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#1,170 of 4,466#2 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#1,554 of 4,466#3 of 6
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+19.5pp#536 of 3,998#3 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
485#2,682 of 4,938#2 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#661 of 4,622#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.6%#2,169 of 4,628#2 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.1%#2,207 of 4,789#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.2%#2,770 of 2,838#6 of 6
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
485
+55 (+13%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 393
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2548538.112.7:176% (369)
2023-2448135.513.5:178% (376)
2022-2346034.913.2:180% (366)
2020-214303412.7:175% (321)
2017-1849136.913.3:174% (364)
2015-165443416.0:177% (418)
2010-115683715.3:172% (407)
2000-013492514.0:161% (212)
1990-913932217.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for E C Brice Elementary School.

About E C Brice Elementary School

E C Brice Elementary School serves students in MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas, as a medium-sized elementary school. A federal count lists 485 students at the school, in kindergarten through 4.

MOUNT PLEASANT ISD has a total of 9 schools and 5,153 students, E C Brice Elementary School among them.

By race and ethnicity, E C Brice Elementary School is 65% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 21% White and 11% Black. That compares with about 45% Hispanic among all Titus County residents. By the diversity index, E C Brice Elementary School comes in at 53%.

Teacher staffing is 38.1 full-time equivalents, or about 12.7 students per teacher. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is higher than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 76%.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, E C Brice Elementary School would be expected to post about 41.2%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.1%.

Titus County census figures show that median household income is about $58,425, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. E C Brice Elementary School is among the 15 public schools in Titus County.

The closest public school to E C Brice Elementary School is P E Wallace Middle School, about 1.0 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. E C Brice Elementary School comes in 3rd of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.

NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Remote. That means it sits in a town far from an urbanized area.

E C Brice Elementary School saw enrollment rise 13% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Titus County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
31,363
Census ACS
Median income
$58,425
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
6,972 students

Quick facts

School name
E C Brice Elementary School
District
MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
Address
311 CEDAR ST, MOUNT PLEASANT, TX 75455
Phone
(903) 575-2057
County
Titus County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
485
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
369 (76%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
483176003532
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About E C Brice Elementary School
How large is E C Brice Elementary School?
E C Brice Elementary School enrolls approximately 485 students in grades KG-04.
Is E C Brice Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
E C Brice Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at E C Brice Elementary School?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at E C Brice Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at E C Brice Elementary School?
Student demographics at E C Brice Elementary School are roughly 21% White, 65% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees E C Brice Elementary School?
E C Brice Elementary School is overseen by MOUNT PLEASANT ISD in Titus County.
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