Top Rankings
Plano Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 77 public schools serving 47,899 students in Plano Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Plano Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
77 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
47,899 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
3,415 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Plano Independent School District, which is ranked #176 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.64
# American Indian Students
166 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11,224 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
23%
6%
# Hispanic Students
14,271 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
53%
# Black Students
6,197 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
13%
13%
# White Students
13,699 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
29%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
47 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,295 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,698
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
3,034
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,165
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,465
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,448
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,339
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,558
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,525
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,484
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,739
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,919
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,809
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,904
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,812
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,451 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 $16,562 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$884 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$793 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,451
$13,387
Spending / Student
$16,562
$14,116
Best Plano Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Beverly Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
715 Duchess Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(469) 752-0400
Allen, TX 75013
(469) 752-0400
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Skaggs Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3201 Russell Creek Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3300
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3300
Grades: K-5
| 338 students
Rank: #33.
Rice Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8500 Gifford Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-6000
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
Rank: #44.
Barksdale Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2424 Midway
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0100
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0100
Grades: K-5
| 546 students
Rank: #55.
Wyatt Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8900 Coit Rd
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3800
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3800
Grades: K-5
| 325 students
Rank: #66.
Andrews Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2520 Scenic Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3900
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3900
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Hunt Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
415 Oriole Dr
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-4400
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-4400
Grades: K-5
| 518 students
Rank: #88.
Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7500 Marchman Way
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-2300
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #99.
Plano East Sr High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3000 Los Rios Blvd
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-9000
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,050 students
Rank: #1010.
Hightower Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2601 Decatur Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-1800
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-1800
Grades: K-5
| 431 students
Rank: #1111.
Boggess Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
225 Glen Ridge Dr
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-4000
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #1212.
Schimelpfenig Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2400 Maumelle Dr
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-6400
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
Rank: #1313.
Murphy Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
620 N Murphy Rd
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-7000
Plano, TX 75094
(469) 752-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 925 students
Rank: #1414.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2609 Ventura Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0700
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0700
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
Rank: #1515.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5651 Coventry Dr
Richardson, TX 75082
(469) 752-2700
Richardson, TX 75082
(469) 752-2700
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Rank: #1616.
Gulledge Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6801 Preston Meadow Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-1300
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-1300
Grades: K-5
| 732 students
Rank: #1717.
Robinson Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6701 Preston Meadow Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-6200
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,045 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Bethany Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2418 Micarta Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-0300
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-0300
Grades: K-5
| 279 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Hughston Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2601 Cross Bend Rd
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-2000
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #2020.
Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1701 Alma Rd
Plano, TX 75075
(972) 905-8100
Plano, TX 75075
(972) 905-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 298 students
Rank: #2121.
Stinson Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4201 Greenfield Dr
Richardson, TX 75082
(469) 752-3400
Richardson, TX 75082
(469) 752-3400
Grades: K-5
| 506 students
Rank: #2222.
Brinker Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3800 John Clark Pkwy
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0500
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0500
Grades: K-5
| 583 students
Rank: #2323.
Carlisle Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6525 Old Orchard Dr
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-0600
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-0600
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #2424.
Mccall Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6601 Cloverhaven Way
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-4500
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-4500
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
Rank: #2525.
Haun Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4500 Quincy Ln
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-1600
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-1600
Grades: K-5
| 587 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Saigling Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Matterhorn Dr
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-3000
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-3000
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Schell Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5301 E Renner Rd
Richardson, TX 75082
(469) 752-6600
Richardson, TX 75082
(469) 752-6600
Grades: K-5
| 450 students
Rank: #2828.
Otto Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
504 N Star Rd
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-8500
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 969 students
Rank: #2929.
Harrington Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1540 Baffin Bay Dr
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-1500
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-1500
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #3030.
Jasper High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6800 Archgate Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-7400
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-7400
Grades: 9-10
| 1,299 students
Rank: #3131.
Aldridge Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
720 Pleasant Valley Ln
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 752-0000
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 752-0000
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #3232.
Hedgcoxe Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7701 Prescott Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-1700
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-1700
Grades: K-5
| 418 students
Rank: #3333.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3427 Mission Ridge Rd
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-3700
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-3700
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #3434.
Hickey Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4100 Coldwater Creek
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-4100
Plano, TX 75074
(469) 752-4100
Grades: K-5
| 538 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Haggard Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2832 Parkhaven Dr
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-5400
Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 704 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Plano Independent School District?
Plano Independent School District manages 77 public schools serving 47,899 students.
What is the rank of Plano Independent School District?
Plano Independent School District is ranked #176 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Plano Independent School District?
30% of Plano Independent School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Plano Independent School District?
Plano Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Plano Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,562 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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