FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FLOYD EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MESQUITE ISD school district, located in BALCH SPRINGS, TX with about 798 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, FLOYD EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FLOYD ELementary School, located on Hickory Tree Road in Balch Springs, Texas, is a key academic institution within the Mesquite Independent School District (MISD). Serving a diverse community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational education, student growth, and community engagement. As part of the Mesquite ISD network, the school follows the district’s broader mission to provide quality instruction that prepares young learners for long-term academic success.

The school places a strong focus on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially. By leveraging the resources of the Mesquite ISD system, FLOYD ELementary offers a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the specific needs of its local student population. Parents and community members can find comprehensive information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official Mesquite ISD website.

For more information, contact FLOYD EL at (972) 882-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3025 HICKORY TREE RD
BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180-1623
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FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BALCH SPRINGS, TX with about 798 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MESQUITE ISD
Total Students:
798
Teachers:
51.87
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 798 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.8%
Black or African American
12.4%
White
7.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Two or more races
1.1%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.