THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
THOMPSON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MESQUITE ISD school district, located in MESQUITE, TX with about 565 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 33 teachers, THOMPSON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
THOMPSON ELementary School is a public school located in Mesquite, Texas, and operates as part of the Mesquite Independent School District (MISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction while fostering a supportive learning environment. Like other schools in the district, THOMPSON ELementary is committed to preparing its students for future academic success by following the curriculum standards set by the state of Texas and the MISD board.
The school is situated at 2525 Helen Lane, placing it within a residential area of Mesquite. As part of a large and diverse school district, THOMPSON ELementary typically emphasizes community involvement, the development of core competencies in literacy and mathematics, and the personal growth of its student body. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school events, district policies, and academic resources through the official Mesquite ISD website at [www.mesquiteisd.org](http://www.mesquiteisd.org).
For more information, contact THOMPSON EL at (972) 882-7190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MESQUITE, TX 75181-1857
(972) 882-7190
http://www.mesquiteisd.org
THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MESQUITE, TX with about 565 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MESQUITE ISD
- Total Students:
- 565
- Teachers:
- 33.01
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 565 students
- Black or African American
- 58.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.6%
- White
- 12.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 3.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.