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Andrews Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 84 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (75).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 61.0% | 24.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| Mathematics | 56.0% | 24.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 85.0% | 80.0% |
| 2024-25 | 78.0% | 76.0% |
| 2023-24 | 82.0% | 83.0% |
| 2022-23 | 74.0% | 77.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 67.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 65.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Andrews Elementary School
Andrews Elementary School's state test result (76.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews Elementary School this school | 405 | 11.6% | 76.8% |
| Betty Jackson Elementary School FRISCO | 538 | 9.5% | 72.4% |
| Lakeside Elementary School COPPELL | 410 | 5.6% | 77.3% |
| Skaggs Elementary School PLANO | 356 | 11.5% | 84.7% |
| Sem Elementary School FRISCO | 561 | 12.7% | 71.3% |
| Early Childhood School FRISCO | 480 | 21.0% | N/A |
Where Andrews Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.8% | #150 of 4,401 | #26 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #140 of 4,466 ▲ 104 | #21 of 165 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #123 of 4,466 ▲ 271 | #10 of 165 ▲ 45 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #1,890 of 3,998 | #50 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 405 | #3,445 of 4,938 | #146 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #250 of 4,622 | #21 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.6% | #1,272 of 4,628 | #135 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.6% | #4,619 of 4,789 | #144 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.5% | #438 of 2,838 | #15 of 94 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 405 | 34.8 | 11.6:1 | 12% (47) |
| 2023-24 | 439 | 32.6 | 13.4:1 | 16% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 470 | 34.5 | 13.6:1 | 12% (57) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 36 | 14.0:1 | 14% (69) |
| 2017-18 | 591 | 41 | 14.4:1 | 6% (33) |
| 2015-16 | 650 | 45 | 14.4:1 | 3% (19) |
| 2010-11 | 757 | 48 | 15.8:1 | 4% (28) |
Since 2017-18: students down 31% (591 to 405); teachers down 15% (41 to 34.8).
About Andrews Elementary School
Andrews Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school, is located in PLANO, Texas. It enrolls 405 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 22% below the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
Andrews Elementary School is one school in a 73-school district, PLANO ISD, which enrolls 46,612 students.
The share of Asian students at Andrews Elementary School is 57%, a majority. After that, the student body is 20% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Collin County is about 19% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.
A staff of 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 11.6:1. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average ratio is 15.1:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 12%. The gap from the 30% average for public schools in Collin County is 18 points.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Andrews Elementary School's results are 8.1 points above predicted: 76.8% against 68.7%.
Census data for Collin County show the median household earns about $121,600 a year, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Andrews Elementary School, Collin County has 338 public schools.
Andrews Elementary School is about 0.7 miles from Beverly Elementary School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Andrews Elementary School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Andrews Elementary School enrolled 504 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 405. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.0:1 in 2020-21 to 11.6:1 in 2024-25.
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