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Enrollment
803
Elementary
DISTRICT 828 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROSPER ISD·NCES 483600013647
Jim Spradley Elementary School
11411 LEONA ST, FRISCO, TX 75035 · (469) 219-2250 · Collin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL803 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of Texas public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
21 students
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 151 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 123 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 141 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 115 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 160 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (113) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (160).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
84.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +26.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
82.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 53.0% | 31.0% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| Mathematics | 55.0% | 27.0% | 11.0% | 7.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 84.0% | 82.0% |
| 2024-25 | 88.0% | 84.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 85.0% |
| 2022-23 | 85.0% | 88.0% |
| 2021-22 | 82.0% | 86.0% |
| 2020-21 | 58.0% | 67.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Jim Spradley Elementary School
Jim Spradley Elementary School's state test result (80.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Spradley Elementary School this school | 803 | 2.6% | 80.4% |
| McSpedden Elementary School FRISCO | 773 | 4.0% | 85.3% |
| Taylor Elementary School PLANO | 744 | 11.4% | 77.2% |
| Anderson Elementary School PLANO | 748 | 10.7% | 78.7% |
| Commonwealth Elementary School SUGAR LAND | 667 | 11.5% | 86.7% |
| Elsa England Elementary School AUSTIN | 987 | 3.4% | 83.5% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Jim Spradley Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.4% | #85 of 4,401 | #18 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #108 of 4,466 ▼ 25 | #16 of 165 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #143 of 4,466 ▼ 64 | #13 of 165 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.5pp | #817 of 3,998 | #38 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 803 | #439 of 4,938 | #13 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,845 of 4,622 | #98 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.1% | #2,411 of 4,628 | #162 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 2.6% | #4,784 of 4,789 | #175 of 177 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
803
-8 (-1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 803 | 55.9 | 14.3:1 | 3% (21) |
| 2023-24 | 1,064 | 63.9 | 16.6:1 | 5% (56) |
| 2022-23 | 1,090 | 61.6 | 17.7:1 | 4% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 811 | 50 | 16.2:1 | 6% (47) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jim Spradley Elementary School.
About Jim Spradley Elementary School
Jim Spradley Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school. Its address is in FRISCO, Texas. The school reports 803 students in kindergarten through 5. The school's enrollment is 55% above the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.
Across its 27 schools, PROSPER ISD enrolls 31,651 students. Jim Spradley Elementary School is one of those schools.
Jim Spradley Elementary School is 69% Asian by enrollment. Other reported shares: 14% White, 6% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 19% Asian among all Collin County residents. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 55.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 14.3:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Eligible students account for 3% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Collin County is 30%.
The allk12 Grade for Jim Spradley Elementary School is A. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 87% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Jim Spradley Elementary School would score about 72.6%. It scores 80.4%, 7.8 points above that figure.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Collin County show that the median household income is $121,600, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides Jim Spradley Elementary School, Collin County has 337 other public schools.
The closest public school to Jim Spradley Elementary School is Sem Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Jim Spradley Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Jim Spradley Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 811 in 2020-21, 803 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.3:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Jim Spradley Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Collin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PROSPER ISD
- Prosper High SchoolHigh · 3,753 students
- Rock Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,442 students
- Walnut Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Reynolds Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,762 students
- William Rushing Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,691 students
- Lorene Rogers Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,633 students
Other schools in FRISCO
- Rock Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,442 students
- Wakeland High SchoolHigh · 2,230 students
- Reedy High SchoolHigh · 2,201 students
- Lebanon Trail High SchoolHigh · 2,173 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,018 students
- Lone Star High SchoolHigh · 2,004 students
Nearby schools
- Sem Elementary School0.5 mi · 561
- Bill Hays Middle School0.7 mi · 1,085
- Tadlock Elementary School0.8 mi · 459
- Betty Jackson Elementary School0.8 mi · 538
- Maus Middle School1.0 mi · 830
- Scott Elementary School1.2 mi · 587
Frequently asked questions
About Jim Spradley Elementary SchoolHow large is Jim Spradley Elementary School?
Jim Spradley Elementary School enrolls approximately 803 students in grades KG-05.
Is Jim Spradley Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jim Spradley Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Jim Spradley Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Jim Spradley Elementary School.
How diverse is Jim Spradley Elementary School?
Jim Spradley Elementary School reports a student body of 14% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Black, 69% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Jim Spradley Elementary School in?
Jim Spradley Elementary School is part of PROSPER ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.