MILDRED B ELLIS EL

Located at 900 N MAIN ST, in JOSEPHINE, Texas, MILDRED B ELLIS EL is a small primary school that serves 385 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by COMMUNITY ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 26% below the state mean of about 519.

COMMUNITY ISD comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 5,271 students; MILDRED B ELLIS EL is among them.

In terms of who attends, MILDRED B ELLIS EL lists that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 28% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, MILDRED B ELLIS EL records 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 36% of students at MILDRED B ELLIS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Collin County put median household income runs about $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Collin County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), MILDRED B ELLIS EL is one campus in the mix.

JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MILDRED B ELLIS EL.

The school occupies a rural site.

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