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HAGGAR EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HAGGAR EL
As a mid-tier elementary-level community in DALLAS, Texas, HAGGAR EL educates 546 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by PLANO ISD.
HAGGAR EL is one of 73 schools operated by PLANO ISD, a district that caters to 46,612 students overall.
On the student-mix side, HAGGAR EL logs that the most-represented group is White (34%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 28% Black, 25% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 54%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, HAGGAR EL reports 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 48% of students at HAGGAR EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HAGGAR EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.5%.
Across the wider county, 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 roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HAGGAR EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).
SHEPTON H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HAGGAR EL at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 57.2%.
HAGGAR EL operates from a downtown location.
Looking at the recent track record. HAGGAR EL's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 594 (now 546). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 19% to 25%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 today.
On allk12, the feed for HAGGAR EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Collin County at a glance
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