MARCY B LYKINS EL

MARCY B LYKINS EL, a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in CELINA, Texas, one of the schools within CELINA ISD, educates 589 students, covering grades K through 5.

MARCY B LYKINS EL is one of 8 schools operated by CELINA ISD, a district that instructs 5,324 students overall.

In terms of who attends, MARCY B LYKINS EL logs that 33% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% White, 22% Asian, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MARCY B LYKINS EL has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 23% of students at MARCY B LYKINS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MARCY B LYKINS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.8%.

In the surrounding community, Collin County reports that median household earnings sit near $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. MARCY B LYKINS EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).

Nearest neighbor: EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MARCY B LYKINS EL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 59.6%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 10%: 534 students in 2018 compared to 589 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 64% to 33% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for MARCY B LYKINS EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.