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Enrollment
605
Elementary
DISTRICT 627 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEN ISD·NCES 480789008725
Bolin Elementary School
5705 CHEYENNE DR, PARKER, TX 75002 · (214) 495-6750 · Collin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL605 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
133 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 59 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 118 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 50% smaller than its 6th grade class (118).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
68.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +29.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
62.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +7.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 43.0% | 25.0% | 17.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 38.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% | 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 | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 69.0% |
| 2022-23 | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.0% | 66.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 55.0% |
% 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
66.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 Bolin Elementary School
Bolin Elementary School's state test result (66.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolin Elementary School this school | 605 | 22.0% | 66.1% |
| Rita Smith Elementary School WYLIE | 587 | 26.2% | 82.1% |
| Flossie Floyd Green Elementary School ALLEN | 553 | 22.2% | 62.4% |
| David and Lynda Olson Elementary School ALLEN | 678 | 20.1% | 63.8% |
| Sunnyvale Elementary School SUNNYVALE | 503 | 22.9% | N/A |
| Sunnyvale Intermediate School SUNNYVALE | 509 | 21.8% | 65.0% |
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 Bolin Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.1% | #456 of 4,401 | #66 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #801 of 4,466 ▼ 372 | #76 of 165 ▼ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #808 of 4,466 ▼ 197 | #81 of 165 ▼ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.0pp | #585 of 3,998 | #27 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 605 | #1,585 of 4,938 | #75 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #2,019 of 4,622 | #102 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.7% | #359 of 4,628 | #68 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.0% | #4,395 of 4,789 | #94 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.8% | #677 of 1,307 | #29 of 54 |
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
605
+62 (+11%) vs 2020
+13% since 2000-01, when it was 536
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 605 | 41.6 | 14.5:1 | 22% (133) |
| 2023-24 | 622 | 41 | 15.2:1 | 22% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 522 | 38.9 | 13.4:1 | 21% (110) |
| 2020-21 | 543 | 42 | 12.9:1 | 26% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 541 | 37.9 | 14.3:1 | 13% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 587 | 40 | 14.7:1 | 12% (69) |
| 2010-11 | 806 | 51 | 15.8:1 | 10% (82) |
| 2000-01 | 536 | 34 | 15.8:1 | 2% (11) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bolin Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (541 to 605); teachers up 10% (37.9 to 41.6).
About Bolin Elementary School
Bolin Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school, is located in PARKER, Texas. In all, 605 students attend the school in kindergarten through 6.
The district, ALLEN ISD, has 20,838 students enrolled across 23 schools.
The student body at Bolin Elementary School has no majority group. White students lead at 44%. Other groups include 22% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 14% Black, and 6% multiracial. The county population is about 54% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Bolin Elementary School, there are about 14.5 students; the school has 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 15.1:1. There are 133 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 22% of enrollment.
Bolin Elementary School is 1.8 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (66.1% versus 64.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.
Census data for Collin County show median household income comes to about $121,600, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 338 public schools in the county, enrolling about 227,575, Bolin Elementary School among them.
Bolin Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Carlena Chandler Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. The five-mile area around Bolin Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Bolin Elementary School ranks 3rd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 66.1% against a local average of 56.9%.
NCES assigns Bolin Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
An 11% rise took enrollment from 543 in 2020-21 to 605 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.5:1) than in 2020-21 (12.9:1).
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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 ALLEN ISD
- Allen High SchoolHigh · 5,206 students
- Lowery Freshman CenterHigh · 1,674 students
- Walter & Lois Curtis Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,323 students
- Ereckson Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,263 students
- Lois Lindsey Elementary SchoolElementary · 792 students
- Dr E T Boon Elementary SchoolElementary · 789 students
Nearby schools
- Carlena Chandler Elementary School0.9 mi · 731
- Alvis C Story Elementary School1.1 mi · 530
- Max O Vaughan Elementary School1.1 mi · 691
- W E Pete Ford Middle School1.3 mi · 702
- George J Anderson Early Childhood School1.5 mi · 439
- Alton Boyd Elementary School1.7 mi · 393
Frequently asked questions
About Bolin Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Bolin Elementary School?
Bolin Elementary School enrolls approximately 605 students in grades KG-06.
Is Bolin Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bolin Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bolin Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bolin Elementary School is approximately 14.5:1 (42 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bolin Elementary School?
At Bolin Elementary School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 14% Hispanic, 14% Black, 22% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Bolin Elementary School public or private?
Bolin Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by ALLEN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.