Mansfield Heritage Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in Grand Prairie, Texas · International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · Grades Pre-K–5
Mansfield Heritage Elementary School serves 460 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Grand Prairie (Ellis County). It is one of 44 schools in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). By enrollment it is the 2891st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.7 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 ÷ 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) |
| County | Ellis County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480144014205 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 460 | 25,497 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.7% | 73.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 8% 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.
Mansfield Heritage Elementary School in context
Size
Mansfield Heritage Elementary School is the smallest of International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)'s 18 elementary schools; its 460 students are 1.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 605; Mansfield Heritage Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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 kindergarten with 97 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 36, against an average of 66 per grade. This year grade 5 has 43% fewer students than kindergarten (55 against 97). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 36 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 50.4% here and 25% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). Hispanic students are next, at 30.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
53.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.7% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers for 460 students, Mansfield Heritage Elementary School has 11.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 460 students would have about 31.1 teachers, so Mansfield Heritage Elementary School has 8.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Mansfield Heritage Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Brenda Norwood Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in Mansfield ISD. Within 10 miles there are 58 other elementary schools, 11 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 50.4% |
| Hispanic | 30.2% |
| Asian | 9.6% |
| White | 5% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
49.8% of students are girls and 50.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 97 |
| Grade 1 | 71 |
| Grade 2 | 80 |
| Grade 3 | 61 |
| Grade 4 | 60 |
| Grade 5 | 55 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
10701 Heritage Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 76065
Phone: (972)479-9078
Website: heritagek8.iltexas.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mansfield Heritage Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Norwood Elementary School | Mansfield ISD | 0.8 mi | 845 | 15 | 30.9% |
| Elizabeth Smith Academy | Mansfield ISD | 1.9 mi | 617 | 15.3 | 34.5% |
| Annette Perry Elementary School | Mansfield ISD | 2.6 mi | 593 | 14.9 | 43.8% |
| Judy Miller Elementary School | Mansfield ISD | 3.1 mi | 491 | 14.2 | 38.7% |
| Willie Brown Academy | Mansfield ISD | 3.5 mi | 608 | 15.3 | 33.2% |
| Newman International Academy of Mansfield | Newman International Academy of Arlington | 3.6 mi | 233 | 14.4 | 26.2% |
| Cora Spencer Elementary School | Mansfield ISD | 4.0 mi | 653 | 15.9 | 34.9% |
| Erma Nash Elementary School | Mansfield ISD | 4.0 mi | 602 | 13.5 | 64.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.