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Christie Elementary School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 97 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (95).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 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 22 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 29.0% | 23.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 23.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% | 28.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 52.0% | 47.0% |
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 25.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Christie Elementary School
Christie Elementary School's state test result (43.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christie Elementary School this school | 632 | 57.3% | 43.4% |
| Caldwell Heights Elementary School ROUND ROCK | 627 | 60.0% | 45.4% |
| Stark Elementary School FARMERS BRANCH | 626 | 56.9% | 44.8% |
| Anderson Mill Elementary School AUSTIN | 585 | 61.9% | 39.0% |
| Casey Elementary School AUSTIN | 544 | 56.6% | 48.2% |
| Fox Run Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 620 | 58.4% | 50.5% |
Where Christie Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #2,167 of 4,401 | #131 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #2,048 of 4,466 ▼ 343 | #118 of 165 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #2,258 of 4,466 ▲ 201 | #127 of 165 ▲ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.0pp | #1,589 of 3,998 | #40 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 632 | #1,378 of 4,938 | #59 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #591 of 4,622 | #47 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.2% | #2,208 of 4,628 | #159 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.3% | #3,257 of 4,789 | #33 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.4% | #458 of 1,307 | #24 of 54 |
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 | 632 | 50.1 | 12.6:1 | 57% (362) |
| 2023-24 | 671 | 46.9 | 14.3:1 | 56% (377) |
| 2022-23 | 593 | 41.3 | 14.4:1 | 59% (348) |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 38 | 9.3:1 | 51% (182) |
| 2017-18 | 534 | 43.9 | 12.2:1 | 55% (292) |
| 2015-16 | 660 | 44 | 15.0:1 | 52% (346) |
| 2010-11 | 735 | 49 | 15.0:1 | 46% (337) |
| 2000-01 | 672 | 50 | 13.4:1 | 20% (135) |
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (534 to 632); teachers up 14% (43.9 to 50.1).
About Christie Elementary School
Christie Elementary School serves students in FRISCO, Texas, as a medium-sized elementary school. It enrolled 632 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 22% higher than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
The FRISCO ISD system has 76 schools and 65,289 students.
At Christie Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 67% of the student body. After that, the student body is 12% White, 10% Black, 7% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Collin County is about 16% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 52%, meaning two students picked at random have a 52% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 12.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The school's lunch program data list 57% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is higher than the 30% average for public schools in Collin County.
Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Christie Elementary School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Christie Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 43.4% and a predicted 49.2%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Collin County show that the median household income is $121,600, about 56% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Besides Christie Elementary School, Collin County has 337 other public schools.
Nearest public school: Early Childhood School, about 0.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 69.1% on proficiency, and Christie Elementary School is below that at 43.4%.
Locale data from NCES put Christie Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment was 354 in 2020-21 and 632 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 9.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.6:1.
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