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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILDRED ISD·NCES 483072003468

Mildred Elementary School

5475 S HWY 287, CORSICANA, TX 75109 · (903) 872-0381 · Navarro County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of Texas public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
185 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
Pre-K10%
Kindergarten4812%
Grade 15514%
Grade 25815%
Grade 36517%
Grade 47018%
Grade 58823%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (88).

Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
25566%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
10527%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
19851%
Female
18749%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mildred Elementary School→Mildred High School
Based on grade levels within MILDRED 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
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +37.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 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 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 37 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%35.0%24.0%21.0%
Mathematics10.0%27.0%26.0%37.0%
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
2025-2655.0%37.0%
2024-2558.0%39.0%
2023-2459.0%48.0%
2022-2336.0%27.0%
2021-2230.0%30.0%
2020-2118.0%18.0%
% 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
47.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 →

Schools most like Mildred Elementary School

Mildred Elementary School's state test result (47.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mildred Elementary School this school38548.1%47.5%
Walnut Creek Elementary School
AZLE
38948.3%50.2%
Hawley Elementary School
HAWLEY
35847.5%33.1%
Foster Elementary School
RIESEL
35549.6%66.9%
S and S Cons Elementary School
SOUTHMAYD
34550.7%43.7%
Kline Whitis Elementary School
LAMPASAS
44947.0%55.2%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Mildred Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Navarro County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.5%#1,687 of 4,401#1 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#3,257 of 4,466
▼ 385
#4 of 9
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#1,966 of 4,466
▼ 341
#1 of 9
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+14.5pp#943 of 3,998#3 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
385#3,612 of 4,938#7 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#2,473 of 4,622#2 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.5%#2,539 of 4,628#7 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.1%#3,658 of 4,789#9 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+23.4%#348 of 1,307#4 of 7
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
385
+37 (+11%) vs 2020
+135% since 1990-91, when it was 164
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538525.615.0:148% (185)
2023-2437725.814.6:157% (216)
2022-2338024.815.3:156% (213)
2020-213482215.8:152% (182)
2017-1831220.914.9:144% (136)
2015-162871915.1:140% (115)
2010-113232811.5:145% (144)
2000-013492116.6:131% (109)
1990-911641114.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mildred Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 23% (312 to 385); teachers up 23% (20.9 to 25.6).

About Mildred Elementary School

Mildred Elementary School is a small elementary school in Texas, located in CORSICANA. Total enrollment is 385 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Texas enroll about 519 students on average.

MILDRED ISD enrolls 838 students, and its 2 schools include Mildred Elementary School.

At Mildred Elementary School, 66% of students are White. The school is also 27% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 48%.

Staffing at Mildred Elementary School comes to 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.0:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is similar, at 15.1:1. Mildred Elementary School counts 48% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Navarro County average 71%.

Mildred Elementary School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 53% of Texas public elementary schools.

Mildred Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 47.5%, compared with a predicted 53.2%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations.

The school's county is Navarro County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $63,111 a year, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Mildred Elementary School shares Navarro County with 24 other public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Mildred High School is about 0.4 miles from Mildred Elementary School. Other public schools within ten miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 36.2% proficiency; Mildred Elementary School posts 47.5%.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment rose 11% over 4 years, reaching 385 in 2024-25.

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Navarro County at a glance

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Population
54,711
Census ACS
Median income
$63,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
10,681 students

Quick facts

School name
Mildred Elementary School
District
MILDRED ISD
Address
5475 S HWY 287, CORSICANA, TX 75109
Phone
(903) 872-0381
County
Navarro County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
385
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
185 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
483072003468
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MILDRED ISD
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Frequently asked questions

About Mildred Elementary School
How many students attend Mildred Elementary School?
Mildred Elementary School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades PK-05.
Is Mildred Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mildred Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Mildred Elementary School?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Mildred Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mildred Elementary School?
At Mildred Elementary School, the student body is approximately 66% White, 27% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Mildred Elementary School?
Mildred Elementary School is overseen by MILDRED ISD in Navarro County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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