E C BRICE EL

(903)575-2057

www.mpisd.net/brice/

460 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

E.C. Brice Elementary School, located at 311 Cedar Street in Mount Pleasant, Texas, is a key component of the Mount Pleasant Independent School District (MPISD). Serving younger students in the community, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation in a supportive and structured environment. As a neighborhood campus, it emphasizes the development of core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering social-emotional growth during these formative early childhood years.

The school is characterized by its dedication to the diverse student population of Mount Pleasant, prioritizing inclusive instruction and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on individual student needs and utilizing district-wide resources, E.C. Brice strives to prepare its learners for a successful transition to upper elementary and middle school levels. The campus is well-regarded for its efforts to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages both student achievement and parent involvement.

460

Total Students

34.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for E C BRICE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	310
Black	51
Asian	6
Two or More	5

Hispanic
310 (67.4 %)
White
88 (19.1 %)
Black
51 (11.1 %)
Asian
6 (1.3 %)
Two or More
5 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
Phone:	(903)575-2057
Website:	http://www.mpisd.net/brice/
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	460
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	369
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 91