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Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 499 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COPPELL ISD·NCES 481521021215
Mockingbird Elementary School
300 MOCKINGBIRD, COPPELL, TX 75019 · (214) 496-8200 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
38 students
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Mockingbird Elementary School→Coppell Middle East
Based on published attendance-zone data from COPPELL ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
77.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +16.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 50.0% | 27.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Mathematics | 38.0% | 32.0% | 22.0% | 8.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 77.0% | 70.0% |
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 76.0% | 69.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.0% | 63.0% |
| 2021-22 | 74.0% | 65.0% |
| 2020-21 | 58.0% | 54.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 Mockingbird Elementary School
Mockingbird Elementary School's state test result (67.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mockingbird Elementary School this school | 441 | 8.6% | 67.7% |
| Mathews Elementary School PLANO | 460 | 12.2% | 81.2% |
| Town Center Elementary School COPPELL | 402 | 13.2% | 66.8% |
| Sparks Elementary School FRISCO | 531 | 7.3% | 75.5% |
| Wells Elementary School PLANO | 463 | 12.7% | 60.9% |
| Hunt Elementary School MURPHY | 491 | 14.1% | 71.6% |
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 Mockingbird Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #386 of 4,401 | #27 of 421 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #410 of 4,466 ▼ 15 | #36 of 429 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #374 of 4,466 ▲ 109 | #35 of 429 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +12.0pp | #1,176 of 3,998 | #89 of 399 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 441 | #3,109 of 4,938 | #290 of 448 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #578 of 4,622 | #31 of 432 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.0% | #618 of 4,628 | #43 of 433 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.6% | #4,681 of 4,789 | #430 of 437 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #1,651 of 2,838 | #164 of 274 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
441
-47 (-10%) vs 2020
-3% since 2000-01, when it was 456
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 441 | 35 | 12.6:1 | 9% (38) |
| 2023-24 | 474 | 37.3 | 12.7:1 | 8% (39) |
| 2022-23 | 487 | 35 | 13.9:1 | 7% (34) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 33 | 14.8:1 | 7% (36) |
| 2017-18 | 515 | 32 | 16.1:1 | 8% (43) |
| 2015-16 | 542 | 32 | 16.9:1 | 7% (38) |
| 2010-11 | 569 | 35 | 16.3:1 | 8% (46) |
| 2000-01 | 456 | 33 | 13.8:1 | 3% (14) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mockingbird Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (515 to 441); teachers up 10% (32 to 35).
About Mockingbird Elementary School
As a small elementary school, Mockingbird Elementary School serves students in COPPELL, Texas. The school has 441 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5.
Mockingbird Elementary School is one of the 16 schools that make up COPPELL ISD (13,233 students in total).
Asian students make up 40% of enrollment at Mockingbird Elementary School, the largest share of any group. The remaining shares are 36% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 5% Black. Census estimates put the Asian share of Dallas County's population at about 7%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 69, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 35 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.6:1. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average ratio is 15.1:1. Of all students at Mockingbird Elementary School, 9% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Dallas County is 77%.
Mockingbird Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (67.7%) and its predicted rate (70.0%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
In the surrounding county, Dallas County, the median household earns about $76,547 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Dallas County has 771 public schools with about 459,645 students, including Mockingbird Elementary School.
Mockingbird Elementary School's nearest public school is Coppell Middle East (about 0.1 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Mockingbird Elementary School ranks 2nd of 6 on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 488 students in 2020-21 to 441 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.8:1 to 12.6:1.
On allk12, people connected to Mockingbird Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in COPPELL ISD
- Coppell High SchoolHigh · 4,068 students
- Coppell Middle WestMiddle · 1,230 students
- Coppell Middle EastMiddle · 1,120 students
- Coppell Middle NorthMiddle · 1,006 students
- Canyon Ranch Elementary SchoolElementary · 705 students
- Richard J Lee Elementary SchoolElementary · 663 students
Other schools in COPPELL
- Coppell High SchoolHigh · 4,068 students
- Universal Academy - CoppellCombined · 1,302 students
- Coppell Middle EastMiddle · 1,120 students
- Coppell Middle NorthMiddle · 1,006 students
- Austin Elementary SchoolElementary · 541 students
- Denton Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 497 students
Other Mockingbird Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Mockingbird Elementary. Mockingbird Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Mockingbird Elementary SchoolDALLAS, TX · 630 students
- MOCKINGBIRD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHA, NE · 473 students
Nearby schools
- Coppell Middle East0.1 mi · 1,120
- Austin Elementary School0.6 mi · 541
- Riverchase Ele0.7 mi · 496
- New Tech H S at Coppell0.7 mi · 321
- Universal Academy - Coppell0.8 mi · 1,302
- Lakeside Elementary School0.9 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About Mockingbird Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Mockingbird Elementary School?
Mockingbird Elementary School enrolls approximately 441 students in grades PK-05.
Is Mockingbird Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mockingbird Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mockingbird Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mockingbird Elementary School is approximately 12.6:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Mockingbird Elementary School?
Student demographics at Mockingbird Elementary School are roughly 36% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, 40% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Mockingbird Elementary School in?
Mockingbird Elementary School is part of COPPELL ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.