Top Rankings
Frisco Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 7,639 students in Frisco Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Frisco Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 53% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Frisco Independent School District are Mcspedden Elementary School, Newman Elementary School and Purefoy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
77 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
66,916 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
4,394 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Frisco Independent School District, which is ranked #31 of all 1,201 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#29 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
46%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
# American Indian Students
437 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
26,706 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
40%
5%
# Hispanic Students
8,368 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
55%
# Black Students
7,228 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
11%
13%
# White Students
20,796 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
31%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,337 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,521
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
3,891
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,302
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,477
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,637
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,980
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,083
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,216
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,388
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,382
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,823
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,720
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,174
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,322
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,084 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,121 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$742 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$878 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,084
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,121
$14,148
Best Frisco Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcspedden Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14140 Countrybrook Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4025
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4025
Grades: PK-5
| 778 students
Rank: #22.
Newman Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12333 Briar Ridge Rd
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-3975
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-3975
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Purefoy Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11880 Teel Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3875
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3875
Grades: PK-5
| 649 students
Rank: #44.
Pink Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3650 Overhill Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3500
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 671 students
Rank: #55.
Hosp Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5050 Lone Star Ranch Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4050
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 725 students
Rank: #66.
Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2285 Little River Dr
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-6000
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #77.
Gunstream Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7600 Rockyridge Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-3100
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #88.
Sonntag Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2001 Reagan Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-3850
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-3850
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #99.
Carroll Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4380 Throne Hall Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3725
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3725
Grades: PK-5
| 508 students
Rank: #1010.
Shawnee Trail Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10701 Preston Vineyard Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2500
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #1111.
Christie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10300 Huntington Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2400
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2400
Grades: PK-8
| 593 students
Rank: n/an/a
10330 Red Cedar Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-3825
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-3825
Grades: PK
| 665 students
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