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Donna Shepard Academy

1280 FM 1187, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063

Ranked 2069 of 5501 in Texas

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Donna Shepard Academy

1280 FM 1187, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063

Ranked 2069 of 5501 in Texas

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About Donna Shepard Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 49% in Reading.
61
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
821
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 33.13%
Asian 2.19%
Hispanic 45.55%
Black 15.59%
Two+ Races 3.29%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
33.13%
Asian
2.19%
Hispanic
45.55%
Black
15.59%
Two+ Races
3.29%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 821
47.99%
394 Female
52.01%
427 Male

Student Population

821 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

410 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Donna Shepard Academy Contact Information

Address

1280 FM 1187, MANSFIELD, TX, 76063

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Phone

(817) 299-5940

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TOP 2069 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Donna Shepard Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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In late January 2026, Donna Shepard Academy held its yearly College and Career Day. There were professionals from many fields at the event, such as FBI agents and CEOs, who talked to students about possible career paths. The program gave students a chance to learn about different careers and how to be a leader.

FAQ

Q1. At Donna Shepard Academy in Mansfield, what kind of work do students begin with at the start of class?

Ans. Students usually start with a brief written task that helps them recall earlier material before moving into the new lesson.

Q2. What do students rely on most during practice work at Donna Shepard Academy?

Ans. Students frequently look back at notes and worked examples while completing similar tasks assigned during the lesson.

Q3. How do students show their thinking in class at Donna Shepard Academy?

Ans. Students often write out full steps or short explanations, making their reasoning visible instead of just giving answers.

Q4. When assignments are returned at Donna Shepard Academy, what is expected next?

Ans. Students review corrections, fix errors, and make sure the correct process is written clearly on the page.

Q5. What kind of closing routine is common at Donna Shepard Academy?

Ans. Classes often end with a short recap question or written reflection tied to the day’s lesson.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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