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Mackey El

Balch Springs, TX · Mesquite ISD · Grades PK-5

3,918th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 11% Declining

390
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
83%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.8%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Mackey El ranking

SchoolRow ranks Mackey El 3,918th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%11%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Mackey El test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 217 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
35%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
28%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
11%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%35%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%28%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Mackey El students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 390 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic56%Black36%
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Hispanic 56%Black 36%72%11%14%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic72.0%56.4% 15.6 pts
Black14.2%36.2% 22.0 pts
White11.2%3.6% 7.6 pts
Two or more races1.1%2.6% 1.5 pts
American Indian1.3%0.8% 0.5 pts
Asian0.2%0.5% 0.3 pts

Homes near Mackey El

Typical home value $222K in zip 75180 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$64K$129K$193K$257K$230K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Mackey El

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Mackey El in?

Mackey El is part of the Mesquite ISD district in Balch Springs, Texas.

Is Mackey El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mackey El 3,918th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Mackey El?

Hispanic 56%, Black 36%, White 4%, Two or more races 3% (390 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mackey El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 75180 is $222K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.