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JOYCE HALL EL
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout JOYCE HALL EL
JOYCE HALL EL operates as an expansive elementary campus in PROSPER, Texas, part of PROSPER ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,067 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so JOYCE HALL EL sits 106% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 27 schools in PROSPER ISD (31,651 students total), JOYCE HALL EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, JOYCE HALL EL logs that 45% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 32% White, 9% Black, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, JOYCE HALL EL shows 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JOYCE HALL EL higher than the state norm the norm. About 6% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, JOYCE HALL EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.7%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Collin County put median household earnings sit near $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. JOYCE HALL EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).
CHUCK AND CINDY STUBER EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOYCE HALL EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOYCE HALL EL at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 69.6%.
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