Serving 812 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jack And June Furr Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 812 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jack And June Furr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Jack And June Furr Elementary School's student population of 812 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
812 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jack And June Furr Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jack And June Furr Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1852 out of 8079 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
33%
5%
Hispanic
13%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
34%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jack And June Furr Elementary School's ranking?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School is ranked #1852 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Jack And June Furr Elementary School?
812 students attend Jack And June Furr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Jack And June Furr Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jack And June Furr Elementary School?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jack And June Furr Elementary School offer ?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jack And June Furr Elementary School part of?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School is part of Prosper ISD School District.
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