📍 319 Newman Rd, La Marque, Galveston County, 77568
Mainland Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in La Marque, Galveston County. The school has 322 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andre Mathews. It is part of the Texas College Preparatory Academies school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mainland Preparatory Academy enrolls 322 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Black or African American, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 224 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 6.2% |
| White | 9 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
297 of the school's 322 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 288 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mainland Preparatory Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 23.
Mainland Preparatory Academy is one of 43 schools in TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, based in LEWISVILLE, Texas. The district serves 16,602 students district-wide and employs 1,235 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 322 students, Mainland Preparatory Academy is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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