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Maxfield El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

114 W Lexington, Gorman, TX 76454 · (254) 734-3171 · Part of Gorman Independent School District

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Directions
Students
108
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Maxfield El

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gorman kids: Gorman Middle

On the path

Where Gorman kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Maxfield ElYou are here
6–8Gorman Middle47 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

114 W Lexington, Gorman

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten16
Grade 112
Grade 215
Grade 314
Grade 418
Grade 516
Enrollment over time
124’20
121’21
105’22
109’23
108’24

Down 12.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%White 49%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Maxfield El from Gorman families.

Other schools in Gorman Independent School District

The district →
Gorman Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gorman
B−
47 students8:1
Gorman H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Gorman
B
87 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Gorman’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.