Serving 669 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Beverly Cheatham Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 669 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Beverly Cheatham Elementary serves the northern part of Allen, TX, covering an attendance area of approximately 2.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge being about 2.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School's student population of 669 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
669 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beverly Cheatham Elementary School is 0.67, 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
#390 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
48%
6%
Hispanic
11%
54%
Black
7%
13%
White
29%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beverly Cheatham Elementary School's ranking?
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School is ranked #390 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Beverly Cheatham Elementary School often compared to?
Beverly Cheatham Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kerr Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Beverly Cheatham Elementary School?
669 students attend Beverly Cheatham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Beverly Cheatham Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beverly Cheatham Elementary School?
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Beverly Cheatham Elementary School offer ?
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Beverly Cheatham Elementary School part of?
Beverly Cheatham Elementary School is part of Allen Independent School District.
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