Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School

Direction1701 Fm 1187, Mansfield, TX, 76063
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Public School MANSFIELD ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 85
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 86

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Mansfield, Texas, at 1701 FM 1187, Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation in the Mansfield ISD. This institution is not just a school; it's a vibrant learning community where young minds are nurtured and prepared for a bright future.

Dedicated and Experienced Educators

At Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary, our team of 33 professional educators brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. With an average tenure of 10 years at our school, and 13 years of teaching experience, our teachers are committed to fostering an environment that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. These dedicated professionals have mastered the art of engaging students and are adept at tailoring their teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of each child.

Student-Focused Learning Environment

Our school is home to 436 students, creating a warm and inclusive community. With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40, we ensure that each student receives personalized attention. This nurturing approach helps in identifying and cultivating the unique strengths and interests of every student, thereby enhancing their learning experience.

Supportive Educational Aids

Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary also employs 9 education aids who provide additional support and resources to enhance the educational experience. These aids play a crucial role in assisting teachers and ensuring that our classrooms run smoothly, thus allowing teachers to focus more on teaching and less on administrative tasks.

Engaging and Inspiring Learning Spaces

Our school is designed to inspire and motivate. From colorful classrooms equipped with the latest educational technology to spacious play areas that promote physical activity and social interaction, every corner of Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary is thoughtfully designed to support the growth and development of our students.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision, and at Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary, we understand t...

Welcome to Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Mansfield, Texas, at 1701 FM 1187, Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation in the Mansfield ISD. This institution is not just a school; it's a vibrant learning community where young minds are nurtured and prepared for a bright future.

Dedicated and Experienced Educators

At Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary, our team of 33 professional educators brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. With an average tenure of 10 years at our school, and 13 years of teaching experience, our teachers are committed to fostering an environment that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. These dedicated professionals have mastered the art of engaging students and are adept at tailoring their teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of each child.

Student-Focused Learning Environment

Our school is home to 436 students, creating a warm and inclusive community. With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40, we ensure that each student receives personalized attention. This nurturing approach helps in identifying and cultivating the unique strengths and interests of every student, thereby enhancing their learning experience.

Supportive Educational Aids

Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary also employs 9 education aids who provide additional support and resources to enhance the educational experience. These aids play a crucial role in assisting teachers and ensuring that our classrooms run smoothly, thus allowing teachers to focus more on teaching and less on administrative tasks.

Engaging and Inspiring Learning Spaces

Our school is designed to inspire and motivate. From colorful classrooms equipped with the latest educational technology to spacious play areas that promote physical activity and social interaction, every corner of Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary is thoughtfully designed to support the growth and development of our students.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision, and at Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary, we understand the importance of this choice. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where your child will not only achieve academic excellence but also grow into a well-rounded individual, ready to face the challenges of tomorrow.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (817) 299-6600. Discover the difference at Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary – where we turn learning into a lifelong journey of exploration and discovery.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-04
Enrollment
440
Is Charter
No
Address
1701 FM 1187, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
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Principal
MORGAN MORTON
School District
Phone
(817) 299-6600
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Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 133 30.50%
Hispanic 116 26.61%
White 138 31.65%
Asian 7 1.61%
Native American 2 0.46%
Two or More Races 40 9.17%
Total Students 436 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 271 62.16%
Limited English Proficiency 67 15.37%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 65 14.91%
Gifted & Talented 18 4.13%
Special Education 89 20.41%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.80%
20 - 30 years 6 18.94%
10 - 20 years 11 34.16%
6 - 10 years 7 21.74%
1- 5 years 6 19.25%
Beginning Teacher 1 3.11%
Teacher Experience Average 13.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 32 100%
Female Teachers 30 93.48 %
Male Teachers 2 6.52 %
School Admin 2
School Support 6
Edu Aids 10
Special Education 7

Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 84% 91% 77% % %
African American 75% 83% 67% % %
Hispanic 84% 93% 74% % %
White 89% 94% 85% % %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 83% 89% 78% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 79% 85% 72% % %
Male Students 84% 88% 80% % %
Female Students 83% 94% 73% % %
Special Education 67% 76% 58% % %
Limited English Proficiency 88% 94% 81% % %

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