Florence Elementary School

Direction4621 Gleneagle St, Mesquite, TX, 75150
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Public School MESQUITE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 67
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 77
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Florence Elementary School – A Cornerstone of Excellence in Mesquite, TX

Located at the heart of Mesquite at 4621 Gleneagle St, Florence Elementary School is not just an institution but a vibrant community hub dedicated to fostering academic prowess and personal growth in its students. As a proud member of the Mesquite Independent School District, our school is strategically situated to serve families seeking exceptional educational opportunities in a nurturing environment.

Why Choose Florence Elementary?

At Florence Elementary, we pride ourselves on the caliber and dedication of our staff. With 37 highly qualified teachers who boast an average of 8 years of teaching experience, our faculty is passionate about making a difference. The commitment of our teachers is evident in their tenure, with an average stay of 6 years at our school, ensuring continuity and stability in our educational programs.

Our student body comprises 492 eager learners, creating a vibrant and diverse community. We maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.50, allowing for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. This setting ensures that every child receives the guidance and support needed to excel.

Supportive and Resourceful

In addition to our skilled teachers, Florence Elementary employs 20 dedicated educational aids, further enriching our learning environment. These professionals assist in providing a supportive, engaging, and effective education that addresses the needs of all students.

A Dynamic Learning Environment

At Florence Elementary, education goes beyond the basics of reading, writing, and arithmetic. We are committed to developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to be responsible citizens and leaders of tomorrow. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and encourage critical thinking skills from an early age.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Florence Elementary, we understand the importance of this decision. We invite you to become a part of our close-knit family. Visit us to experience first-hand ...

Welcome to Florence Elementary School – A Cornerstone of Excellence in Mesquite, TX

Located at the heart of Mesquite at 4621 Gleneagle St, Florence Elementary School is not just an institution but a vibrant community hub dedicated to fostering academic prowess and personal growth in its students. As a proud member of the Mesquite Independent School District, our school is strategically situated to serve families seeking exceptional educational opportunities in a nurturing environment.

Why Choose Florence Elementary?

At Florence Elementary, we pride ourselves on the caliber and dedication of our staff. With 37 highly qualified teachers who boast an average of 8 years of teaching experience, our faculty is passionate about making a difference. The commitment of our teachers is evident in their tenure, with an average stay of 6 years at our school, ensuring continuity and stability in our educational programs.

Our student body comprises 492 eager learners, creating a vibrant and diverse community. We maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.50, allowing for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. This setting ensures that every child receives the guidance and support needed to excel.

Supportive and Resourceful

In addition to our skilled teachers, Florence Elementary employs 20 dedicated educational aids, further enriching our learning environment. These professionals assist in providing a supportive, engaging, and effective education that addresses the needs of all students.

A Dynamic Learning Environment

At Florence Elementary, education goes beyond the basics of reading, writing, and arithmetic. We are committed to developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to be responsible citizens and leaders of tomorrow. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and encourage critical thinking skills from an early age.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Florence Elementary, we understand the importance of this decision. We invite you to become a part of our close-knit family. Visit us to experience first-hand the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the buzz of engaged learners guided by inspiring educators.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (972) 290-4080. Discover how Florence Elementary School can provide your child with a strong foundation for a bright future. Together, let’s inspire a lifetime of learning and success.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
509
Is Charter
No
Address
4621 GLENEAGLE ST, MESQUITE, TX, 75150
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Principal
MRS MARCO FRANCO
School District
Phone
(972) 290-4080
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Florence Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 77 15.59%
Hispanic 364 73.68%
White 33 6.68%
Asian 8 1.62%
Native American 1 0.20%
Two or More Races 11 2.23%
Total Students 494 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 421 85.22%
Limited English Proficiency 239 48.38%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 213 43.12%
Gifted & Talented 14 2.83%
Special Education 173 35.02%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.15%
20 - 30 years 1 2.15%
10 - 20 years 7 15.45%
6 - 10 years 8 17.38%
1- 5 years 23 50.21%
Beginning Teacher 6 12.66%
Teacher Experience Average 7.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 47 100%
Female Teachers 41 88.41 %
Male Teachers 5 11.59 %
School Admin 2
School Support 9
Edu Aids 30
Special Education 17

Florence Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 62% 64% 61% 61% %
African American 52% 53% 50% 56% %
Hispanic 68% 70% 67% 62% %
White 37% 38% 31% *% %
Asian 25% 20% 20% *% %
Two or More Races 63% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 62% 63% 61% 63% %
Male Students 59% 60% 58% 61% %
Female Students 65% 68% 64% 60% %
Special Education 34% 34% 33% 38% %
Limited English Proficiency 61% 67% 59% 48% %

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