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CHRISTIE EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CHRISTIE EL
Set in FRISCO, Texas, CHRISTIE EL is an average-sized K-5 school, operated by FRISCO ISD. It caters to 632 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 22% above typical.
CHRISTIE EL is one of 76 schools operated by FRISCO ISD, a district that serves 65,289 students overall.
On the student-mix side, CHRISTIE EL records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 67%. Other groups include 12% White, 10% Black, 7% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, CHRISTIE EL has 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
With demographic context factored in, CHRISTIE EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.9%, the actual is 40.6%, a residual of -8.3 points.
In the surrounding community, census data for Collin County shows median household income runs about $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. CHRISTIE EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).
Nearest neighbor: EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CHRISTIE EL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 68.7%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CHRISTIE EL has rose 18%, going from 534 students in 2018 to 632 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 24% to 12% across the same window.
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Collin County at a glance
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