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LAKEVIEW EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 8 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LAKEVIEW EL
LAKEVIEW EL operates as a medium-sized elementary school in LITTLE ELM, Texas, overseen by LITTLE ELM ISD. Current enrollment sits at 531 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
Within LITTLE ELM ISD, which oversees 10 schools and 8,036 students, LAKEVIEW EL is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, LAKEVIEW EL lists that the largest single group is White at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 29% Black, 21% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 8% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, LAKEVIEW EL has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LAKEVIEW EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, LAKEVIEW EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.4%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Denton County put the typical household earns roughly $111,498 per year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), LAKEVIEW EL is one campus in the mix.
LITTLE ELM H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 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 LAKEVIEW EL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 49.8%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAKEVIEW EL has decreased 10%, going from 587 students in 2018 to 531 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 49% to 34% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.
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