Mainland Preparatory Academy
La Marque, TX · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Mainland Preparatory Academy is a middle school (charter) located in La Marque, Texas. The school serves 322 students in grades -1-8.
With a DataScore of 40/100 (D), Mainland Preparatory Academy performs below the state average for Texas. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
92% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mainland Preparatory Academy has a DataScore of 40/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Mainland Preparatory Academy has 322 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.
Mainland Preparatory Academy has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -7.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Mainland Preparatory Academy is part of the Texas College Preparatory Academies in La Marque, Texas. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.