Mcspedden Elementary School
Mcspedden Elementary School serves 714 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Mcspedden Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Mcspedden Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
Mcspedden Elementary School's student population of 714 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 714 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mcspedden Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mcspedden Elementary School is 0.43, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #25 out of 7999 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 94% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 74% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 17% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 53% |
| 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 Mcspedden Elementary School is Centennial High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Vandeventer Middle School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Frisco Centennial High School Math: 81% | Reading: 80%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 2,022 students10
0.9 miles
6901 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5600 0.9 9-12 2,022 - Frisco Vandeventer Middle School Math: 91% | Reading: 82%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 6-8 | 1,084 student10
0.9 miles
6075 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4350 0.9 6-8 1,084 - Frisco Wester Middle School Math: 77% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 1,010 student10
1.0 miles
12293 Shepherds Hill Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4800 1 6-8 1,010 - Frisco Isbell Elementary School Math: 74% | Reading: 74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 704 students10
1.1 miles
6000 Maltby Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-3400 1.1 K-5 704 - Frisco Liberty High School Math: 73% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 1,983 student10
1.2 miles
15250 Rolater Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5800 1.2 9-12 1,983
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