Judy Rucker Elementary School

402 S Craig Rd
Prosper, TX 75078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 681 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Judy Rucker Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 681 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Judy Rucker Elementary serves the southwest part of Prosper, TX, covering an area of approximately 19.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10 to 12-minute drive to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone being about 5.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Judy Rucker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Judy Rucker Elementary School's student population of 681 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
681 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers

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School Rankings

Judy Rucker Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Judy Rucker Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1099 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

66%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

66%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data

Asian
7%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data

Hispanic
44%
54%

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Black
5%
13%

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White
38%
24%

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Two or more races
6%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
62%
0.66

Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data

(22-23)
5.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judy Rucker Elementary School's ranking?
Judy Rucker Elementary School is ranked #1099 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Judy Rucker Elementary School often compared to?
Judy Rucker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like R Steve Folsom Elementary School, Cynthia A Cockrell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Judy Rucker Elementary School?
681 students attend Judy Rucker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Judy Rucker Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Judy Rucker Elementary School?
Judy Rucker Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Judy Rucker Elementary School offer ?
Judy Rucker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Judy Rucker Elementary School part of?
Judy Rucker Elementary School is part of Prosper Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 681 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Judy Rucker Elementary serves the southwest part of Prosper, TX, covering an area of approximately 19.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10 to 12-minute drive to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone being about 5.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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