A−
Midlothian Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Midlothian and Ovilla, and parts of Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Cedar Hill and Venus.
Students
11,356
Schools
14
Spent per student
$11,748
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$364.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Midlothian Independent School District
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the TX average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 15.4% since 2020
- Debt of $364.5M, about $32,098 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cross Timber.
PK–515 elementary schoolsJoshua Independent School District
6–86 middle schoolsBurleson Independent School District
9–125 high schoolsBurleson Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency53%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,748 per student · 8% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 44%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 34%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
9,838’20
10,431’21
10,990’22
11,103’23
11,356’24
Up 15.4% since 2020.
Students
White 53%Hispanic 25%Black 15%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
14 public schools.
Longbranch El
A+686 students16:1
Jean Coleman El
671 students16:1
J A Vitovsky El
B−658 students13:1
Irvin El
B+611 students15:1
Dolores McClatchey El
A605 students15:1
T E Baxter El
B+594 students14:1
Mt. Peak El
A−567 students15:1
Larue Miller El
A500 students14:1
Walnut Grove Middle
A1,012 students20:1
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle
A−989 students19:1
Frank Seale Middle
B726 students17:1
Ellis Co Jjaep
1 students
Midlothian H S
A−1,976 students17:1
Midlothian Heritage H S
A1,760 students20:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.