Jean Coleman Elementary School serves 639 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 639 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 20% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jean Coleman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Jean Coleman Elementary School's student population of 639 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jean Coleman Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
18%
53%
Black
22%
13%
White
53%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Jean Coleman Elementary School?
639 students attend Jean Coleman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Jean Coleman Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jean Coleman Elementary School?
Jean Coleman Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jean Coleman Elementary School offer ?
Jean Coleman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jean Coleman Elementary School part of?
Jean Coleman Elementary School is part of Midlothian Independent School District.
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