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ERMA NASH EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ERMA NASH EL
ERMA NASH EL, a reasonably sized primary school in MANSFIELD, Texas, operated by MANSFIELD ISD, instructs 602 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.
Across the 47 schools in MANSFIELD ISD (35,354 students total), ERMA NASH EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, ERMA NASH EL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school lists 15% White, 15% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, ERMA NASH EL lists 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting ERMA NASH EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 64% of students at ERMA NASH EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ERMA NASH EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.5%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ERMA NASH EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).
The closest other public school is THE PHOENIX ACADEMY, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, ERMA NASH EL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 61.1%.
ERMA NASH EL operates from an outer-ring location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 4%: 580 students in 2018 compared to 602 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 22% to 15% over that span.
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