JEAN COLEMAN EL

Located at 700 HAWKINS RUN, in MIDLOTHIAN, Texas, JEAN COLEMAN EL is a moderately sized primary school that teaches 671 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under MIDLOTHIAN ISD. That puts it 29% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 14 schools in MIDLOTHIAN ISD (11,356 students total), JEAN COLEMAN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JEAN COLEMAN EL shows that the most-represented group is White (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 23% Black, 20% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Ellis County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, JEAN COLEMAN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.3%.

Across the wider county, Ellis County reports that median household earnings sit near $99,595, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. JEAN COLEMAN EL is one of 83 public schools in Ellis County (combined enrollment of about 46,344 students).

The closest other public school is LARUE MILLER EL, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JEAN COLEMAN EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JEAN COLEMAN EL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 53.0%.

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

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