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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
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.
Overall District Rank
#772 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
# American Indian Students
19 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
454 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,143 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
55%
# Black Students
1,582 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
19%
13%
# White Students
2,517 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
31%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
476 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
222
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
623
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
563
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
631
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
596
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
625
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
562
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
611
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
604
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
645
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
721
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
622
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
599
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
587
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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.
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)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prestwick Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3101 Stonefield
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 947-9450
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 947-9450
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Waterside
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9454
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9454
Grades: PK-5
| 561 students
Rank: #33.
D H Brent Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Witt Rd
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9451
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9451
Grades: PK-5
| 582 students
Rank: #44.
Hackberry Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Snug Harbor
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 947-9453
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 947-9453
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #55.
Oak Point Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 Shahan Prairie
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9455
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9455
Grades: PK-5
| 975 students
Rank: #66.
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Hart Rd
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9452
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
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9340
Grades: PK
| 198 students
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