Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten, Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89%
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89%
- Attendance Zone: MAE STEVENS EL serves the southeast part of Copperas Cove, TX, covering an area of approximately 3.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.7 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, reaching up to 2.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy's student population of 318 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
318 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)85-89%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)85-89%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
33%
54%
Black
18%
13%
White
31%
24%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
15%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy?
318 students attend Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy?
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy offer ?
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy part of?
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy is part of Copperas Cove Independent School District.
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