Maypearl Primary School
Public elementary school in Maypearl, Texas · Maypearl ISD · Grades Pre-K–1
Maypearl Primary School serves 229 students in grades Pre-K–1 in Maypearl (Ellis County). It is one of 4 schools in Maypearl ISD. By enrollment it is the 4428th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 13.57 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–1 |
| District | Maypearl ISD |
| County | Ellis County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482958013874 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Maypearl ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 229 | 1,209 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 34.1% | 31.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 83% 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.
Maypearl Primary School in context
Size
Maypearl Primary School is the smallest of Maypearl ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 229 students are 18.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 9.5 miles away and have a median of 546 students, so Maypearl Primary School is smaller than most of them.
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 110 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 32, against an average of 76 per grade. This year grade 1 has 21% fewer students than kindergarten (87 against 110). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 32 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 61.6% of enrollment, a lower share than across Maypearl ISD (65.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 31%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
34.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 31.5% across Maypearl ISD 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
Maypearl Primary School has 13.57 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 229 students would have about 15.5 teachers, so Maypearl Primary School has 1.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 61.6% |
| Hispanic | 31% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Black | 1.7% |
49.8% of students are girls and 50.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 32 |
| Kindergarten | 110 |
| Grade 1 | 87 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
400 Panther Ln, Maypearl, TX 76064
Phone: (972)435-1099
Website: maypearlisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Maypearl Primary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary School | Maypearl ISD | 0.2 mi | 342 | 18 | 32.5% |
| Mt Peak Elementary School | Midlothian ISD | 8.0 mi | 567 | 14.8 | 25% |
| Venus Elementary School | Venus ISD | 9.1 mi | 663 | 16.9 | 73.9% |
| Venus Primary School | Venus ISD | 9.1 mi | 397 | 14.6 | 73.8% |
| Grandview Elementary School | Grandview ISD | 10.0 mi | 643 | 13.7 | 38.6% |
| Larue Miller Elementary School | Midlothian ISD | 10.1 mi | 500 | 14.3 | 10.4% |
| Jean Coleman Elementary School | Midlothian ISD | 10.1 mi | 671 | 16.3 | 20.3% |
| Dunaway Elementary School | Waxahachie ISD | 10.4 mi | 525 | 14.4 | 65.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Maypearl ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary School | Elementary | 2–5 | 342 |
| Maypearl High School | High | 9–12 | 373 |
| Maypearl Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 265 |