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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
The gist

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 Road Runner.

PK–KPilot Point Early Childhood CenterPilot Point Independent School District
1–5Pilot Point ElPilot Point Independent School District
6–8Pilot Point Selz MiddlePilot Point Independent School District
9–12Pilot Point H SPilot Point Independent School District

Test scores vs. TX

2020–21
Math 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.

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.

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