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Which teacher or staff member at JOYCE HALL EL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
1,067
Elementary
DISTRICT 828 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROSPER ISD·NCES 483600014193
Joyce Hall Elementary School
1001 STAR MEADOW DR, PROSPER, TX 75078 · (469) 219-2390 · Collin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,067 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
59 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 163 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 173 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 187 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 168 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 181 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 193 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (163) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (193).
Student demographics
68%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
80.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +6.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
77.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 40.0% | 40.0% | 14.0% | 6.0% |
| Mathematics | 43.0% | 34.0% | 15.0% | 8.0% |
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 | 80.0% | 77.0% |
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 74.0% | 74.0% |
| 2022-23 | 74.0% | 81.0% |
% 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
66.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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 Joyce Hall Elementary School
Joyce Hall Elementary School's state test result (66.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Hall Elementary School this school | 1,067 | 5.5% | 66.5% |
| Mrs Jerry Bryant Elementary School PROSPER | 917 | 2.9% | 63.4% |
| Jane Ruestmann Elementary School ARGYLE | 846 | 3.9% | 77.2% |
| Dr E T Boon Elementary School ALLEN | 789 | 10.3% | 82.3% |
| Chuck and Cindy Stuber Elementary School PROSPER | 962 | 7.2% | 65.8% |
| Stanley C Stanley Elementary School KATY | 835 | 12.0% | 84.9% |
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 Joyce Hall Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #441 of 4,401 | #64 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #217 of 4,466 ▲ 198 | #30 of 165 ▲ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #273 of 4,466 ▲ 193 | #37 of 165 ▲ 24 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #2,721 of 3,998 | #90 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,067 | #62 of 4,938 | #1 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #3,390 of 4,622 | #138 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #736 of 4,628 | #103 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 5.5% | #4,743 of 4,789 | #165 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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,067 | 66.1 | 16.1:1 | 6% (59) |
| 2023-24 | 957 | 59.9 | 16.0:1 | 4% (38) |
| 2022-23 | 755 | 51 | 14.8:1 | 5% (37) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joyce Hall Elementary School.
About Joyce Hall Elementary School
Joyce Hall Elementary School is a large elementary school. Its address is in PROSPER, Texas. Enrollment is 1,067 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 106% higher.
PROSPER ISD oversees Joyce Hall Elementary School and 26 other schools, with 31,651 students in total.
Joyce Hall Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and Asian students are the largest at 45%. After that, the student body is 32% White, 9% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Collin County, the Asian share is about 19%. Joyce Hall Elementary School has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The count of teachers at Joyce Hall Elementary School is 66.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.1:1. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The school counts 59 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 6%. The rate at public schools in Collin County averages 30%, higher than here.
On BeatsExpectations, Joyce Hall Elementary School is 4.8 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
Census estimates describe Collin County this way: median household income is about $121,600, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 56% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 338 public schools in Collin County, with a combined enrollment of about 227,575.
The closest public school, Chuck and Cindy Stuber Elementary School, is about 1.1 miles from Joyce Hall Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Joyce Hall Elementary School is 4th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Joyce Hall Elementary School is Suburb: Large.
Discussions about Joyce Hall Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. 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 PROSPER
- Prosper High SchoolHigh · 3,753 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
- Lilyana Elementary SchoolElementary · 982 students
Nearby schools
- Chuck and Cindy Stuber Elementary School1.1 mi · 962
- William Rushing Middle School1.2 mi · 1,691
- Mrs Jerry Bryant Elementary School1.5 mi · 917
- Windsong Ranch Elementary School2.1 mi · 887
- Reynolds Middle School2.1 mi · 1,762
- Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School2.1 mi · 974
Frequently asked questions
About Joyce Hall Elementary SchoolHow large is Joyce Hall Elementary School?
Joyce Hall Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,067 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Joyce Hall Elementary School serve?
Joyce Hall Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joyce Hall Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Joyce Hall Elementary School is approximately 16.1:1 (66 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Joyce Hall Elementary School?
At Joyce Hall Elementary School, the student body is approximately 32% White, 8% Hispanic, 9% Black, 45% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Joyce Hall Elementary School public or private?
Joyce Hall Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PROSPER ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.