Anderson Elementary School
Tel:
(469)633-2300
- Anderson Elementary School serves 646 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Anderson Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Anderson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Anderson Elementary School's student population of 646 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2008) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 646 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Anderson Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Anderson Elementary School is 0.69, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #302 out of 7953 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 95% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 93% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 45% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 52% |
| Black | 12% | 13% |
| White | 31% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Frisco Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Anderson Elementary School is Liberty High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is C M Rice Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Skaggs Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plano Skaggs Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 417 students
0.9 miles
3201 Russell Creek Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469)752-3300 0.9 K-5 417 - Plano Taylor Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 706 students
0.9 miles
9865 Gillespie Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469)633-3625 0.9 K-5 706 - Plano Andrews Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 591 students
1.0 miles
2520 Scenic Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469)752-3900 1.0 K-5 591 - Plano C M Rice Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1080 students
1.2 miles
8500 Gifford Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469)752-6000 1.2 6-8 1080 - Plano Fowler Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1141 students
1.3 miles
3801 Mcdermott Rd
Plano, TX 75025
(469)633-5050 1.3 6-8 1141
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