Donna Shepard Academy

Direction1280 Fm 1187, Mansfield, TX, 76063
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Public School MANSFIELD ISD Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 81
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 90
Overall 86

Distinction Designations

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Comparative Academic Growth
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Welcome to Donna Shepard Academy – A Beacon of Learning and Innovation

Located in the heart of the vibrant Mansfield community at 1280 FM 1187, Donna Shepard Academy stands as a distinguished institution within the Mansfield ISD, dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation. Our address not only places us in a serene suburban setting but also in proximity to dynamic community resources, making it a prime location for comprehensive education.

Our Teaching Staff: Experienced, Dedicated, and Passionate

At Donna Shepard Academy, we pride ourselves on our team of 62 professional educators who bring with them an average of 12 years of teaching experience, underscoring a blend of seasoned expertise and fresh, innovative instructional methods. Our teachers have been part of the Donna Shepard family for an average of 8 years, reflecting a stable and committed teaching environment that is focused on student success and continuity in learning.

Student-Focused Learning Environment

With a current enrollment of 840 students, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.60 S/T. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. Our dedicated educators are supported by 6 educational aids, ensuring that every classroom is a hub of learning and positive interaction.

A Community of Learning and Growth

Donna Shepard Academy is more than just a school; it is a community where each child is valued and their individuality is celebrated. We strive to create a nurturing atmosphere that not only focuses on academic achievement but also on developing social skills, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities. Our holistic approach to education is designed to prepare students not just for the next grade, but for life.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Donna Shepard Academy, we believe that we offer a unique blend of academic rigor, experienced teaching, and a supportive community environment that can be the foundation of your child’s success. We invite you to be a part of our thriving school community. For m...

Welcome to Donna Shepard Academy – A Beacon of Learning and Innovation

Located in the heart of the vibrant Mansfield community at 1280 FM 1187, Donna Shepard Academy stands as a distinguished institution within the Mansfield ISD, dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation. Our address not only places us in a serene suburban setting but also in proximity to dynamic community resources, making it a prime location for comprehensive education.

Our Teaching Staff: Experienced, Dedicated, and Passionate

At Donna Shepard Academy, we pride ourselves on our team of 62 professional educators who bring with them an average of 12 years of teaching experience, underscoring a blend of seasoned expertise and fresh, innovative instructional methods. Our teachers have been part of the Donna Shepard family for an average of 8 years, reflecting a stable and committed teaching environment that is focused on student success and continuity in learning.

Student-Focused Learning Environment

With a current enrollment of 840 students, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.60 S/T. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. Our dedicated educators are supported by 6 educational aids, ensuring that every classroom is a hub of learning and positive interaction.

A Community of Learning and Growth

Donna Shepard Academy is more than just a school; it is a community where each child is valued and their individuality is celebrated. We strive to create a nurturing atmosphere that not only focuses on academic achievement but also on developing social skills, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities. Our holistic approach to education is designed to prepare students not just for the next grade, but for life.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Donna Shepard Academy, we believe that we offer a unique blend of academic rigor, experienced teaching, and a supportive community environment that can be the foundation of your child’s success. We invite you to be a part of our thriving school community. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (817) 299-5940.

Discover the difference at Donna Shepard Academy, where every student is on a path to achieving their dreams.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
05-06
Enrollment
819
Is Charter
No
Address
1280 FM 1187, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063
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Principal
MS SHAKENDRA ALLEN
School District
Phone
(817) 299-5940
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Donna Shepard Academy Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 150 18.32%
Hispanic 339 41.39%
White 273 33.33%
Asian 24 2.93%
Native American 3 0.37%
Two or More Races 30 3.66%
Total Students 819 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 470 57.39%
Limited English Proficiency 179 21.86%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 198 24.18%
Gifted & Talented 69 8.42%
Special Education 175 21.37%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 6 10.99%
10 - 20 years 28 50.37%
6 - 10 years 9 16.48%
1- 5 years 11 20.51%
Beginning Teacher 1 1.47%
Teacher Experience Average 12.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 55 100%
Female Teachers 49 89.74 %
Male Teachers 6 10.26 %
School Admin 3
School Support 4
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 7

Donna Shepard Academy 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 77% 80% 81% 64% %
African American 74% 77% 76% 63% %
Hispanic 72% 76% 76% 55% %
White 86% 87% 91% 75% %
Asian 79% 83% 79% 71% %
Two or More Races 71% 71% 75% 65% %
Economically Disadvantaged 70% 73% 75% 55% %
Male Students 74% 75% 77% 66% %
Female Students 80% 85% 85% 62% %
Special Education 42% 41% 51% 27% %
Limited English Proficiency 61% 61% 68% 51% %

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