J L Boren Elementary School
J L Boren Elementary School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
J L Boren Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
J L Boren Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
J L Boren Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 558 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
J L Boren Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of J L Boren Elementary School is 0.50, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #770 out of 7999 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 52% |
| Black | 10% | 13% |
| White | 69% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mansfield Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to J L Boren Elementary School is Mansfield Summit High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Brooks Wester Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Asa E Low Junior Intermediate School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Mansfield Asa E Low Junior Intermediate School Math: 66% | Reading: 60%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-6 | 789 students10
0.9 miles
1526 N Walnut Creek Dr
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817) 299-3640 0.9 5-6 789 - Mansfield Brooks Wester Middle School Math: 67% | Reading: 64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 910 students10
0.9 miles
1520 N Walnut Creek Dr
Mansfield, TX 76063
(682) 314-1800 0.9 6-8 910 - Mansfield Willie Brown Elementary School Math: 70% | Reading: 67%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-4 | 614 students10
1.3 miles
1860 Cannon Dr
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817) 299-5860 1.3 PK-4 614 - Arlington Martha Reid Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-4 | 633 students10
1.4 miles
500 Country Club Dr
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6960 1.4 PK-4 633 - Mansfield Roberta Tipps Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-4 | 613 students10
1.6 miles
3001 N Walnut Creek
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817) 299-6920 1.6 PK-4 613
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