FRANCES CORPREW EL

FRANCES CORPREW EL, an intimate K-5 school in MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas, one of the schools within MOUNT PLEASANT ISD, caters to 375 students, covering grades K through 4. That puts it 28% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

FRANCES CORPREW EL is one of 9 schools operated by MOUNT PLEASANT ISD, a district that teaches 5,153 students overall.

On the student-mix side, FRANCES CORPREW EL records that 69% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 16% White, 14% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 45%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, FRANCES CORPREW EL has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FRANCES CORPREW EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Titus County's rate of about 73%.

After controlling for student poverty, FRANCES CORPREW EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.7%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Titus County put median household earnings sit near $58,425, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Titus County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,972 students), FRANCES CORPREW EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is VIVIAN FOWLER EL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FRANCES CORPREW EL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 51.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 6%: 353 students in 2018 compared to 375 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged down from 79% to 69%.

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