Midlothian ISD celebrates 100 years of excellence in education. Reaching higher, gaining momentum, and moving aggressively describe what is presently happening in the district. This progress is the establishment of academic standards, improving student achievement, and continually finding new ways to ensure that every child succeeds in learning.
Midlothian ISD Mission Statement
To develop in each student the character, confidence, knowledge and skills to be successful in life. View Poster
Core Principles
- Students are the priority in all decisions.
- Good communication and collaboration builds trust.
- Ethics play a part in every decision.
- Everyone is a learner and can learn.
- A safe caring environment is critical to success.
- Students deserve a highly qualified and well-trained staff.
- Engaging lessons focused on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills are essential for student success.
- High expectations for everyone creates a quality school district.
Highlight of Student Achievements for 2007-2008
- 2 AP Scholars & 2 AP Scholars with Honors
- 2 National Merit Scholars & 1 Nat’l Merit Commended
- Choir: UIL Sweepstake Winners
- FFA Poultry Team: National Champions
- FFA Leadership Team: State Contest Winners
- Tennis: 15-4A Runner-up
- Cross Country: Girls Regional & State Qualifiers, Boys Regional Runner-up & State Qualifiers, Dallas Morning News All-Area/Regional/State
- Volleyball: District Runner-up, Bi-District & Area Champions & Regional Quarter Finalists
- Destination Imagination: 1st place at Regional in Debate
- Band: Area Marching Finalist, Wind Ensemble, Honor & Symphonic Band Sweepstake Winners
- Wrestling: Girls/Boys Regional & State Qualifiers
- Community Problem Solvers: State Grand Champions
- FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America) National Award Winner
- TCEA (TX Computer Education Assoc)
- Area Programming Champions
- Panther Pride Newspaper: State Silver Star
- Pantherette Officers: State & Nat’l Champions in Kick
- Baseball: Regional Quarter Finalist
- Softball: District Champions/Regional Quarter Finalist
- Boys Basketball: Bi-District Finalist
- Golf: Girls/Boys District Champions
- Powerlifting: Girls Regional/State Qualifiers, Boys Regional Qualifiers
- Soccer: Girls District Champions/Regional Qtr Finalist, Boys District Champions & Area Finalist
- Track: Girls/Boys Regional & State Qualifiers
MISD Achievements
- Met AYP 5 Years in a Row. Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) standards are established by the Texas Education Agency in compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act.
- "Superior Achievement" for six years in a row in the state's Schools FIRST Financial Rating System.
- 2007-2008 15-4A District Cup. Athletic Program moved from 9th in DFW to the 5th strongest Athletic Program in the Metroplex. This is the 2nd year in a row the program won its district 15-4A in total points for all programs.
Financial Information
| Budgeted Expenditures |
$57,982,875 |
| Expenditure Per Pupil |
$7,093 |
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| Local Tax Rate Per $100 Valuation |
$1.4075 |
| Maintenance & Operation (M&O) |
$1.04 |
| Debt Service (I&S) |
$.3675 |
| Current Bond Indebtedness |
$344,130,357 |
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| Revenue Sources |
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| Local (59.36%) |
$34,419,691 |
| State (40.64%) |
$23,563,184 |
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| General Fund Budget Expenditures |
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| Instruction/Instructional Related |
69.4% |
| Administration |
4.8% |
| Debt Service |
0.4% |
| Plant Services/Utilities |
11.3% |
| TIRZ Contribution |
13.2% |
| Tax Collection Costs |
0.8% |
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District and Campus Ratings 2008
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• Midlothian ISD - Recognized
• Baxter Elementary - Exemplary
• Irvin Elementary - Exemplary
• Longbranch Elementary - Exemplary
• Mt. Peak Elementary - Exemplary
• Vitovsky Elementary - Academically Acceptable
• Frank Seale Middle School - Recognized
• Walnut Grove Middle - Recognized
• Midlothian High School - Academically Acceptable
Student Enrollment
Updated Weekly:
11-14-08
| Campus |
#
of Students |
| J.A.
Vitovsky |
553 |
| J.R.
Irvin |
290 |
| Longbranch |
732 |
| LaRue Miller |
623 |
| Mt.
Peak |
504 |
| T.E.
Baxter |
567 |
| Frank
Seale MS |
768 |
| Walnut
Grove MS |
923 |
| High
School |
2177 |
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| Total |
7137 |
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Detailed Report |
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- MISD district area is 112 sq. miles, larger than Duncanville (29), Desoto (22), Cedar Hill (42) combined.
- MISD is larger than Mansfield ISD, which has 94 sq. miles.
- Out of 166 school districts with 5,000+ students, MISD is ranked the 22nd fastest growing district in TX.
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