Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T E Baxter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 575 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
T E Baxter Elementary School's student population of 575 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
575 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
T E Baxter Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of T E Baxter Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2317 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
22%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
57%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is T E Baxter Elementary School's ranking?
T E Baxter Elementary School is ranked #2317 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are T E Baxter Elementary School often compared to?
T E Baxter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Faith Family Master Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend T E Baxter Elementary School?
575 students attend T E Baxter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of T E Baxter Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of T E Baxter Elementary School?
T E Baxter Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does T E Baxter Elementary School offer ?
T E Baxter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is T E Baxter Elementary School part of?
T E Baxter Elementary School is part of Midlothian ISD School District.
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