Enrollment
252
Elementary
DISTRICT 251 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNT ENTERPRISE ISD·NCES 483165003530
Mt Enterprise Elementary School
301 NW 3RD ST, MT ENTERPRISE, TX 75681 · (903) 822-3545 · Rusk County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
150 students
DISTRICT 57% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (31).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
Mt Enterprise Elementary School→Mt Enterprise High School
Based on grade levels within MOUNT ENTERPRISE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
50.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -10.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 24.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
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 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 59.0% |
| 2020-21 | 40.0% | 60.0% |
% 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
53.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Mt Enterprise Elementary School
Mt Enterprise Elementary School's state test result (53.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Enterprise Elementary School this school | 252 | 59.5% | 53.4% |
| Petrolia Elementary School PETROLIA | 277 | 57.0% | 34.7% |
| Kountze Intermediate School KOUNTZE | 257 | 61.9% | 45.2% |
| Lipan Elementary School LIPAN | 229 | 55.9% | 56.2% |
| Aaron Parker Elementary School POWDERLY | 246 | 63.4% | 42.7% |
| Edgewood Elementary School EDGEWOOD | 243 | 64.6% | N/A |
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 Mt Enterprise Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Rusk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #1,170 of 4,401 | #1 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,785 of 4,466 ▲ 378 | #2 of 9 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #2,544 of 4,466 ▲ 400 | #4 of 9 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 252 | #4,448 of 4,938 | #10 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #1,069 of 4,622 | #6 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.3% | #2,993 of 4,628 | #12 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.5% | #3,142 of 4,789 | #13 of 13 |
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
252
+67 (+36%) vs 2020
+33% since 1990-91, when it was 189
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 10.9:1
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 | 252 | 18.8 | 13.4:1 | 60% (150) |
| 2023-24 | 243 | 19.5 | 12.5:1 | 75% (182) |
| 2022-23 | 257 | 19.9 | 12.9:1 | 68% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 185 | 17 | 10.9:1 | 76% (140) |
| 2017-18 | 198 | 18.5 | 10.7:1 | 62% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 202 | 14 | 14.4:1 | 57% (115) |
| 2010-11 | 187 | 14 | 13.4:1 | 48% (89) |
| 2000-01 | 246 | 19 | 12.9:1 | 43% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 189 | 15 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mt Enterprise Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 27% (198 to 252); teachers up 2% (18.5 to 18.8).
About Mt Enterprise Elementary School
Federal records list Mt Enterprise Elementary School as an elementary school in MT ENTERPRISE, Texas. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 252 students. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 51% smaller than average.
Within MOUNT ENTERPRISE ISD, Mt Enterprise Elementary School is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 501 students.
White students are the majority at Mt Enterprise Elementary School, with 75% of enrollment. It is also 14% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. Rusk County's residents are about 66% White, 9 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 41% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal staffing data show 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Mt Enterprise Elementary School and a ratio of 13.4:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 60% of enrollment.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Mt Enterprise Elementary School is 5.1 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 53.4% actual, 48.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
Across Rusk County, the median household income is $68,658, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Rusk County is home to 29 public schools and about 10,350 public school students.
Mt Enterprise High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. The ten-mile area around Mt Enterprise Elementary School holds 2 other public schools. Mt Enterprise Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 53.4% against a local average of 49.5%.
Mt Enterprise Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
Over 4 years, Mt Enterprise Elementary School's enrollment climbed 36%, to 252. The number of students per teacher rose from 10.9 to 13.4 over 4 years.
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Rusk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
52,842
Census ACS
Median income
$68,658
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,350 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Mt Enterprise High School0.0 mi · 249
- Laneville School8.4 mi · 139
- Cushing Elementary School11.2 mi · 260
- Cushing School11.2 mi · 298
- Garrison Middle School13.2 mi · 166
- Garrison High School13.2 mi · 221
Frequently asked questions
About Mt Enterprise Elementary SchoolHow large is Mt Enterprise Elementary School?
Mt Enterprise Elementary School enrolls approximately 252 students in grades PK-05.
Is Mt Enterprise Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mt Enterprise Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Enterprise Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mt Enterprise Elementary School is approximately 13.4:1 (19 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mt Enterprise Elementary School?
Mt Enterprise Elementary School reports a student body of 75% White, 14% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Mt Enterprise Elementary School in?
Mt Enterprise Elementary School is part of MOUNT ENTERPRISE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.