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Enrollment
498
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLANO ISD·NCES 483510009170
Boggess Elementary School
225 GLEN RIDGE DR, MURPHY, TX 75094 · (469) 752-4000 · Collin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL498 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
96 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 40 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (64) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from PLANO ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
73.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +11.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
76.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 49.0% | 24.0% | 13.0% | 14.0% |
| Mathematics | 47.0% | 29.0% | 8.0% | 16.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 73.0% | 76.0% |
| 2024-25 | 84.0% | 84.0% |
| 2023-24 | 78.0% | 75.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 65.0% |
| 2021-22 | 72.0% | 67.0% |
| 2020-21 | 62.0% | 59.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Boggess Elementary School
Boggess Elementary School's state test result (74.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boggess Elementary School this school | 498 | 19.3% | 74.0% |
| Centennial Elementary School PLANO | 462 | 15.2% | 74.5% |
| Barksdale Elementary School PLANO | 547 | 15.4% | 79.9% |
| Sunnyvale Intermediate School SUNNYVALE | 509 | 21.8% | 65.0% |
| Hunt Elementary School MURPHY | 491 | 14.1% | 71.6% |
| Wells Elementary School PLANO | 463 | 12.7% | 60.9% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Boggess Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #214 of 4,401 | #38 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #243 of 4,466 ▼ 161 | #33 of 165 ▼ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #590 of 4,466 ▼ 417 | #67 of 165 ▼ 47 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.5pp | #1,825 of 3,998 | #47 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 498 | #2,573 of 4,938 | #107 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #1,520 of 4,622 | #85 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.3% | #303 of 4,628 | #54 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.3% | #4,450 of 4,789 | #104 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.0% | #1,868 of 2,838 | #69 of 94 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
498
-2 (0%) vs 2020
-41% since 2010-11, when it was 844
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 498 | 35.6 | 14.0:1 | 19% (96) |
| 2023-24 | 480 | 35.2 | 13.6:1 | 22% (105) |
| 2022-23 | 518 | 38.2 | 13.6:1 | 23% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 500 | 36 | 13.9:1 | 17% (83) |
| 2017-18 | 566 | 40.7 | 13.9:1 | 11% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 695 | 49 | 14.2:1 | 9% (61) |
| 2010-11 | 844 | 58 | 14.6:1 | 5% (45) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boggess Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (566 to 498); teachers down 12% (40.7 to 35.6).
About Boggess Elementary School
Students in MURPHY, Texas, attend Boggess Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment is 498 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.
Boggess Elementary School falls under PLANO ISD, which has 73 schools enrolling 46,612 students.
White students are the largest group at Boggess Elementary School, with 39% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 31% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 8% Black. Collin County as a whole is about 54% White, so the school's share is lower. By the diversity index, Boggess Elementary School comes in at 72%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1 at Boggess Elementary School, with 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 19% of enrollment. Compared with the 30% average for public schools in Collin County, the school's rate is lower.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 65.5% at Boggess Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 74.0%.
Census Bureau estimates for Collin County show that median household income is about $121,600, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. A total of 338 public schools operate in Collin County, serving about 227,575 students.
Murphy Middle School is located about 0.3 miles from Boggess Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Boggess Elementary School is ahead of the 67.7% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 9.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 500 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 498.
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Collin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PLANO ISD
- Plano East Sr High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Renner Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
Other schools in MURPHY
- McMillen High SchoolHigh · 1,010 students
- Murphy Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Hunt Elementary SchoolElementary · 491 students
Nearby schools
- Murphy Middle School0.3 mi · 901
- McMillen High School0.6 mi · 1,010
- Tibbals Elementary School1.0 mi · 609
- R V Groves Elementary School1.3 mi · 680
- Hunt Elementary School1.3 mi · 491
- Schell Elementary School1.4 mi · 403
Frequently asked questions
About Boggess Elementary SchoolHow large is Boggess Elementary School?
Boggess Elementary School enrolls approximately 498 students in grades PK-05.
Is Boggess Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boggess Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boggess Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Boggess Elementary School is approximately 14.0:1 (36 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Boggess Elementary School?
Boggess Elementary School reports a student body of 39% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 31% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Boggess Elementary School?
Boggess Elementary School is overseen by PLANO ISD in Collin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.