Top 10 Best Collin County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 216 public elementary schools serving 137,109 students in Collin County, TX. The top ranked public elementary schools in Collin County, TX are Lawler Middle School, Talley Elementary School and Fowler Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Collin County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Collin County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Collin County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawler Middle School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
12921 Rolater Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4150
Grades: 6-8
| 1,026 students
Rank: #22.
Talley Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5900 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2175
Grades: K-5
| 725 students
Rank: #33.
Fowler Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3801 Mcdermott Rd
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 633-5050
Grades: 6-8
| 1,034 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Beverly Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
715 Duchess Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(469) 752-0400
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Skaggs Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3201 Russell Creek Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3300
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Nelson Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
10100 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,130 students
Rank: #77.
Mary Evans Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1225 Walnut Springs Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 747-3373
Grades: PK-6
| 756 students
Rank: #88.
Mcspedden Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14140 Countrybrook Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4025
Grades: PK-5
| 778 students
Rank: #99.
C M Rice Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8500 Gifford Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 944 students
Rank: #1010.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2800 Oakland Hills Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 633-2300
Grades: K-5
| 773 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Liscano Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11222 Mammoth Cave Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2275
Grades: K-5
| 703 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Tibbals Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
621 Waters Edge Way
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-2520
Grades: PK-4
| 613 students
Rank: #1313.
Robert L Puster Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
856 Stoddard Rd
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-8300
Grades: K-4
| 604 students
Rank: #1414.
Sloan Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
440 Country Club Rd
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-8400
Grades: 5-6
| 652 students
Rank: #1515.
Borchardt Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4300 Waskom Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 633-2800
Grades: K-5
| 684 students
Rank: #1616.
Barksdale Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2424 Midway
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0100
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #1717.
Jim Spradley Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11411 Leona St
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 219-2250
Grades: PK-5
| 1,090 students
Rank: #1818.
Wyatt Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8900 Coit Rd
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3800
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #1919.
Andrews Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2520 Scenic Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3900
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Rank: #2020.
Don Whitt Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7520 Woodcreek Way
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-2560
Grades: PK-4
| 802 students
Rank: #2121.
Dr E T Boon Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1050 Comanche Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(972) 747-3331
Grades: PK-6
| 855 students
Rank: #2222.
Joe V Hart Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
450 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8200
Grades: K-4
| 575 students
Rank: #2323.
C T Eddins Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
311 Peregrine Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 302-6600
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #2424.
Martha Hunt Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
415 Oriole Dr
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-4400
Grades: K-5
| 577 students
Rank: #2525.
Norris Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10101 Shepton Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4075
Grades: K-5
| 728 students
Rank: #2626.
Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9865 Gillespie Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 633-3625
Grades: K-5
| 797 students
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Glen Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6100 Glen Oaks Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 302-6400
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7500 Marchman Way
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Rita Smith Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2221 Fm 1378
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-2540
Grades: PK-4
| 521 students
Rank: #3030.
Imagine International Academy Of North Texas
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2860 Virginia Pkwy
Mckinney, TX 75071
(214) 491-1500
Grades: K-12
| 1,399 students
Rank: #3131.
Wally Watkins Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1301 Elm Rd
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-2580
Grades: PK-4
| 904 students
Rank: #3232.
Harry Mckillop Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3509 Liberty Way
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2632
Grades: K-5
| 955 students
Rank: #3333.
Hightower Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2601 Decatur Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-1800
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #3434.
Ralph And Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1616 Montgomery Ln
Prosper, TX 75078
(469) 219-2240
Grades: PK-5
| 762 students
Rank: #3535.
Wester Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12293 Shepherds Hill Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 843 students
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Collin County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
951 S Ballard
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
510 Heard St
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-6300
Grades: K-12
| 265 students
1300 19th St
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-6900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
601 S Sherley Ave
Anna, TX 75409
(972) 924-1340
Grades: PK
| 104 students
601 S Sherley Ave
Anna, TX 75409
(972) 924-1500
Grades: PK-K
| 330 students
3300 Ave P
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-0200
Grades: PK
| 676 students
318 West School St
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
(972) 752-4243
Grades: 5-6
| 90 students
611 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: 3-11
| 10 students
9889 Wade Blvd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-6780
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
507 E Malone
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9104
Grades: 3-4
| 347 students
706 E Pecan St
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9105
Grades: 5-6
| 366 students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
200 S Mcdonald St
Melissa, TX 75454
(972) 837-2411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1 Duvall St
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-4000
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
450 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 747-7070
Grades: PK-6
| 591 students
301 N Fifth St
Princeton, TX 75407
(469) 952-5400
Grades: 6
| 397 students
11020 Cr 504
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
(972) 752-5707
Grades: 9
| 1 students
2100 White Ave
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
4045 Eldorado Parkway
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 529-8125
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
Lovejoy Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
259 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Mapleshade Plaza
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Mapleshade Plaza
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
605 E 7th St
Prosper, TX 75078
(469) 219-2000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Night School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-5795
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2700 W 15th
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1300 19th St
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-2250
Grades: PK
| n/a students
615 Fm 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 North Church Rd
Mckinney, TX 75069
(972) 316-3663
Grades: 9-12
| 41 students
P O Box 490
Prosper, TX 75078
(972) 346-2455
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
2100 White Ave
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
18110 Kelly Blvd
Dallas, TX 75287
(972) 968-3200
Grades: 3-5
| 449 students
18111 Kelly Blvd
Dallas, TX 75287
(972) 968-3100
Grades: PK-2
| 544 students
4700 Community Ave
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 548-6458
Grades: 10
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Collin County, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Collin County, TX include Lawler Middle School, Talley Elementary School and Fowler Middle School. Collin County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public elementary schools are located in Collin County?
216 public elementary schools are located in Collin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Collin County?
Collin County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Collin County are often viewed compared to one another?

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