E C Brice Elementary School
Public elementary school in Mount Pleasant, Texas · Mount Pleasant ISD · Grades K–4
E C Brice Elementary School serves 485 students in grades K–4 in Mount Pleasant (Titus County). It is one of 9 schools in Mount Pleasant ISD. By enrollment it is the 2668th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 38.06 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–4 |
| District | Mount Pleasant ISD |
| County | Titus County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483176003532 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Mount Pleasant ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 485 | 5,153 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 76.1% | 79% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 15% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
E C Brice Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 4 elementary schools in Mount Pleasant ISD, E C Brice Elementary School is the 2nd largest, with 9.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 4.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 433; E C Brice Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 110 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 85, against an average of 97 per grade. This year grade 4 has 11% more students than kindergarten (104 against 94). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 64.7% here and 70.6% across Mount Pleasant ISD. White students are next, at 20.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
76.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 79% across Mount Pleasant ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 38.06 full-time-equivalent teachers for 485 students, E C Brice Elementary School has 12.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 485 students would have about 32.8 teachers, so E C Brice Elementary School has 5.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
E C Brice Elementary School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Frances Corprew Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 7 other elementary schools, 5 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 64.7% |
| White | 20.8% |
| Black | 10.5% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 94 |
| Grade 1 | 110 |
| Grade 2 | 92 |
| Grade 3 | 85 |
| Grade 4 | 104 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
311 Cedar St, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: (903)575-2057
Website: mpisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: E C Brice Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Corprew Elementary School | Mount Pleasant ISD | 1.2 mi | 375 | 11.6 | 84.5% |
| Annie Sims Elementary School | Mount Pleasant ISD | 1.7 mi | 508 | 12.8 | 70.1% |
| Vivian Fowler Elementary School | Mount Pleasant ISD | 1.8 mi | 388 | 12.5 | 86.3% |
| Harts Bluff Elementary School | Harts Bluff ISD | 4.8 mi | 473 | 14.9 | 64.9% |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School | Chapel Hill ISD | 4.8 mi | 440 | 14.2 | 49.8% |
| Pittsburg Primary School | Pittsburg ISD | 9.0 mi | 426 | 11.8 | 81% |
| Pittsburg Elementary School | Pittsburg ISD | 10.0 mi | 480 | 15.1 | 73.3% |
| Pewitt Elementary School | Pewitt CISD | 14.7 mi | 415 | 14.3 | 69.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Mount Pleasant ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Sims Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 508 |
| Child Development Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 416 |
| Frances Corprew Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 375 |
| Mount Pleasant DAEP | High | 6–12 | 13 |
| Mount Pleasant High School | High | 9–12 | 1,557 |
| Mount Pleasant Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 713 |
| P E Wallace Middle School | Middle | 5–6 | 698 |
| Vivian Fowler Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 388 |