MINETT EL

Located at 16000 PEYTON ABBEY RD, in FRISCO, Texas, MINETT EL is a medium-sized elementary campus that instructs 539 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within FRISCO ISD.

Across the 76 schools in FRISCO ISD (65,289 students total), MINETT EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, MINETT EL reports that the most-represented group is Asian (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 25% White, 14% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Denton County as a whole is about 11% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.

On the resource side, MINETT EL lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 6% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, MINETT EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 71.1%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Denton County shows median household income runs about $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. MINETT EL is one of 267 public schools in Denton County (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students).

Nearest neighbor: PANTHER CREEK H S, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MINETT EL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 67.6%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

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