COYOTE RIDGE EL

As an average-sized elementary campus in CARROLLTON, Texas, COYOTE RIDGE EL educates 478 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by LEWISVILLE ISD.

LEWISVILLE ISD runs 62 schools in total, collectively educating 47,876 students. COYOTE RIDGE EL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, COYOTE RIDGE EL shows that the largest single group is Black at 29%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 29% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 16% White, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, COYOTE RIDGE EL logs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Denton County (around 35%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, COYOTE RIDGE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.1%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Denton County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,498, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. COYOTE RIDGE EL is one of 267 public schools in Denton County (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students).

Nearest neighbor: STEM ACADEMY AT CREEK VALLEY MIDDLE, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around COYOTE RIDGE EL. On composite proficiency, COYOTE RIDGE EL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 58.5%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. COYOTE RIDGE EL's enrollment has declined 31% since 2018, when it stood at 688 (now 478). Asian enrollment moved from 40% to 29% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

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