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Frances E Norton Elementary School

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Allen, TX 75013

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Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Frances E Norton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 622 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: Top 10% in TX
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: Frances E Norton Elementary serves the southwest part of Allen, TX, covering an area of approximately 3.8 square miles. Most students live within a 1.1-mile distance from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Frances E Norton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Frances E Norton Elementary School's student population of 622 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Frances E Norton Elementary School
Kind	88
1	80
2	103
3	84
4	84
5	91
6	92

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Total Students

622 students

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Total Students Trends (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School
2025	622
2024	651
2023	731
2022	673
2021	634
2020	610
2019	498
2018	513
2017	521
2016	540
2015	573
2014	589
2013	588
2012	572
2011	549
2010	610
2009	630
2008	638
2007	527
2006	516
2005	563
2004	582
2003	545
2002	546
2001	536
2000	583
1999	523
1998	478

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Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School
2025	40
2024	41
2023	44
2022	42
2021	43
2020	39
2019	36
2018	38
2017	39
2016	40
2015	39
2014	40
2013	40
2012	36
2011	37
2010	43
2009	41
2008	45
2007	39
2006	37
2005	40
2004	38
2003	35
2002	33
2001	34
2000	39
1999	33
1998	30

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School Rankings

Frances E Norton Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Frances E Norton 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.

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State Level (TX)

#512 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School
2023	#512
2022	#441
2021	#471
2019	#234
2018	#143
2017	#385
2016	#271
2015	#415
2014	#134
2013	#124
2012	#143
2011	#296
2010	#102

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71%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2023	71%	44%	71%
2022	72%	41%	67%
2021	74%	37%	64%
2019	84%	51%	76%
2018	87%	49%	77%
2017	94%	78%	93%
2016	95%	75%	93%
2015	92%	73%	92%
2014	96%	76%	94%
2013	97%	78%	94%
2012	99%	83%	96%
2011	98%	84%	96%
2010	98%	83%	96%

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76%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2022	76%	51%	72%
2021	62%	42%	63%
2019	76%	47%	72%
2018	78%	45%	77%
2017	92%	72%	91%
2016	93%	71%	91%
2015	92%	73%	92%
2014	96%	75%	93%
2013	96%	78%	94%
2012	98%	88%	97%
2011	97%	88%	97%
2010	99%	88%	98%

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50-54%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2022	52%	46%	68%
2021	72%	43%	68%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	16:1	14:1
2024	16:1	14:1
2023	17:1	14:1	16:1
2022	16:1	14:1	16:1
2021	15:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	15:1	16:1
2019	14:1	15:1	16:1
2018	14:1	15:1	16:1
2017	13:1	15:1	16:1
2016	14:1	15:1	16:1
2015	15:1	15:1	16:1
2014	15:1	15:1	16:1
2013	15:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	14:1	14:1	15:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	15:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	17:1	15:1	16:1
2001	16:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	16:1	15:1	15:1

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Asian

41%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	41%	6%
2024	41%	6%
2023	35%	5%	27%
2022	33%	5%	24%
2021	34%	5%	24%
2020	33%	5%	21%
2019	23%	5%	21%
2018	19%	4%	18%
2017	18%	4%	18%
2016	18%	4%	18%
2015	20%	4%	17%
2014	17%	4%	15%
2013	17%	4%	14%
2012	17%	3%	14%
2011	16%	3%	13%
2010	17%	4%	13%
2009	16%	4%	12%
2008	14%	4%	11%
2007	9%	3%	9%
2006	6%	3%	8%
2005	4%	3%	7%
2004	3%	3%	6%
2003	4%	3%	5%
2002	4%	3%	4%
2001	3%	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	8%	54%
2024	9%	53%
2023	12%	53%	15%
2022	12%	53%	15%
2021	12%	53%	15%
2020	10%	53%	14%
2019	11%	53%	14%
2018	11%	52%	13%
2017	10%	53%	13%
2016	8%	52%	13%
2015	8%	52%	13%
2014	6%	52%	13%
2013	5%	51%	13%
2012	5%	51%	13%
2011	4%	50%	14%
2010	6%	49%	13%
2009	5%	48%	13%
2008	5%	47%	12%
2007	5%	46%	12%
2006	6%	45%	11%
2005	5%	45%	10%
2004	4%	44%	10%
2003	3%	43%	9%
2002	3%	42%	8%
2001	4%	41%	8%
2000	4%	40%	7%
1999	4%	39%	6%
1998	4%	38%	6%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	6%	13%
2024	7%	13%
2023	9%	13%	13%
2022	9%	13%	13%
2021	8%	13%	13%
2020	7%	13%	13%
2019	6%	13%	13%
2018	6%	13%	12%
2017	5%	13%	12%
2016	6%	13%	12%
2015	5%	13%	11%
2014	5%	13%	11%
2013	5%	13%	10%
2012	4%	13%	10%
2011	5%	13%	9%
2010	5%	14%	11%
2009	6%	14%	11%
2008	6%	14%	11%
2007	3%	15%	10%
2006	3%	15%	10%
2005	3%	14%	9%
2004	3%	14%	8%
2003	2%	14%	7%
2002	2%	14%	6%
2001	2%	14%	5%
2000	2%	14%	4%
1999	2%	14%	4%
1998	2%	14%	4%

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White

37%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	37%	24%
2024	36%	25%
2023	37%	26%	38%
2022	40%	26%	41%
2021	41%	26%	43%
2020	45%	27%	47%
2019	53%	27%	47%
2018	59%	28%	52%
2017	61%	28%	52%
2016	62%	29%	54%
2015	62%	29%	55%
2014	67%	29%	56%
2013	69%	30%	57%
2012	70%	31%	58%
2011	72%	31%	59%
2010	71%	33%	62%
2009	72%	34%	63%
2008	75%	35%	65%
2007	83%	36%	68%
2006	85%	37%	70%
2005	88%	38%	73%
2004	89%	39%	75%
2003	90%	40%	78%
2002	90%	41%	81%
2001	90%	42%	83%
2000	91%	43%	85%
1999	91%	44%	87%
1998	92%	45%	87%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	8%	3%
2024	7%	3%
2023	7%	3%	6%
2022	6%	3%	6%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	5%	2%	4%
2019	7%	2%	4%
2018	5%	2%	5%
2017	5%	2%	5%
2016	6%	2%	3%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2014	5%	2%	4%
2013	4%	2%	4%
2012	3%	2%	4%
2011	3%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

63%

76%

0.69

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	0.69	0.64
2024	0.69	0.64
2023	0.72	0.64	0.74
2022	0.71	0.64	0.74
2021	0.70	0.64	0.73
2020	0.68	0.63	0.71
2019	0.65	0.63	0.71
2018	0.60	0.64	0.67
2017	0.59	0.63	0.67
2016	0.58	0.63	0.66
2015	0.57	0.63	0.64
2014	0.52	0.63	0.64
2013	0.49	0.64	0.63
2012	0.48	0.63	0.62
2011	0.46	0.64	0.61
2010	0.47	0.64	0.58
2009	0.45	0.64	0.56
2008	0.42	0.64	0.54
2007	0.30	0.64	0.51
2006	0.27	0.64	0.48
2005	0.22	0.64	0.45
2004	0.21	0.64	0.41
2003	0.19	0.64	0.37
2002	0.19	0.64	0.34
2001	0.19	0.64	0.30
2000	0.17	0.64	0.27
1999	0.17	0.64	0.24
1998	0.15	0.64	0.23

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(22-23)

11.3%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2023	11.3%	23%	12.2%
2022	10.5%	28.9%	13.7%
2021	2.6%	16.6%	6.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	7%	56%
2024	11%	57%
2023	13%	57%	15%
2022	12%	57%	15%
2021	16%	56%	21%
2020	10%	56%	17%
2019	10%	56%	17%
2018	5%	53%	11%
2017	5%	53%	11%
2016	6%	53%	11%
2015	5%	52%	12%
2014	5%	53%	13%
2013	6%	53%	14%
2012	5%	44%	13%
2011	4%	44%	13%
2010	4%	43%	12%
2009	4%	40%	10%
2008	3%	39%	9%
2007	3%	39%	10%
2006	3%	40%	9%
2005	3%	39%	8%
2004	3%	39%	6%
2003	1%	39%	5%
2002	1%	38%	3%
2001	1%	38%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Frances E Norton Elementary School	Texas	Allen Independent School District
2025	2%	4%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	1%	6%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2016	1%	6%	3%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	1%	7%	3%
2013	1%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	4%
2011	2%	7%	3%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	1%	8%	4%
2008	2%	8%	4%
2007	1%	8%	4%
2006	1%	8%	3%
2005	1%	8%	3%
2003	1%	7%	2%
2001	2%	7%	1%
2000	1%	8%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Allen Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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What is Frances E Norton Elementary School's ranking?

Frances E Norton Elementary School is ranked #512 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Frances E Norton Elementary School often compared to?

Frances E Norton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Flossie Floyd Green Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Frances E Norton Elementary School?

622 students attend Frances E Norton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Frances E Norton Elementary School students are Asian, 37% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Frances E Norton Elementary School?

Frances E Norton Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Frances E Norton Elementary School offer ?

Frances E Norton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Frances E Norton Elementary School part of?

Frances E Norton Elementary School is part of Allen Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Frances E Norton Elementary School located?

Frances E Norton Elementary School is located in the Watters Crossing neighborhood of Allen, TX.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 622 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: Top 10%
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: Frances E Norton Elementary serves the southwest part of Allen, TX, covering an area of approximately 3.8 square miles. Most students live within a 1.1-mile distance from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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