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BORCHARDT EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BORCHARDT EL
As a reasonably sized elementary campus in PLANO, Texas, BORCHARDT EL enrolls 666 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by FRISCO ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so BORCHARDT EL sits 28% above that benchmark.
Across the 76 schools in FRISCO ISD (65,289 students total), BORCHARDT EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BORCHARDT EL lists that the largest single group is Asian, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 10% Black, 8% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Asian, putting the school's mix visibly more Asian than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BORCHARDT EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 12% of students at BORCHARDT EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Collin County's rate of about 30%.
After controlling for student poverty, BORCHARDT EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.2%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Collin County put median household earnings sit near $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which BORCHARDT EL is one.
The closest other public school is WYATT EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BORCHARDT EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 78.6%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Five-year trend. BORCHARDT EL's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 754 (now 666). White enrollment moved from 17% to 8% across the same window.
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