Little Elm Independent School District

300 Lobo Ln
Little Elm, TX 75068
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Little Elm Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,822 students in Little Elm Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Little Elm Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
8,211 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
521 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Little Elm Independent School District, which is ranked #793 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#772 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
41%
47%
51%
45%
46%
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
38%
55%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
31%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,168 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,614 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$128 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,168
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,614
$14,116

Best Little Elm Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prestwick Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3101 Stonefield
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 947-9450
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1800 Waterside
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9454
Grades: PK-5
| 561 students
Rank: #33.
D H Brent Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Witt Rd
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9451
Grades: PK-5
| 582 students
Rank: #44.
Hackberry Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7200 Snug Harbor
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 947-9453
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #55.
Oak Point Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Shahan Prairie
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9455
Grades: PK-5
| 975 students
Rank: #66.
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Hart Rd
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9452
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Lobo Ln
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9340
Grades: PK
| 198 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,211 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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