SEABOURN EL

SEABOURN EL is a mid-tier elementary school in MESQUITE, Texas, part of MESQUITE ISD. The school caters to 573 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within MESQUITE ISD, which oversees 51 schools and 37,930 students, SEABOURN EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SEABOURN EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 80% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Black, 3% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, SEABOURN EL shows 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, SEABOURN EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.1%; this one delivers 40.2%.

In the area at large, Dallas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. SEABOURN EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

The closest other public school is WEST MESQUITE H S, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SEABOURN EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SEABOURN EL at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 37.4%.

SEABOURN EL operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. SEABOURN EL's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 724 (now 573). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 58% to 80% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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