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Mooneyham Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 107 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 117 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 49% smaller than its 5th grade class (117).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 42 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 55.0% | 23.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 46.0% | 24.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 78.0% | 70.0% |
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 71.0% |
| 2023-24 | 82.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 80.0% | 61.0% |
| 2021-22 | 75.0% | 59.0% |
| 2020-21 | 36.0% | 52.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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%.
Schools most like Mooneyham Elementary School
Mooneyham Elementary School's state test result (72.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mooneyham Elementary School this school | 553 | 13.2% | 72.8% |
| Ashley Elementary School FRISCO | 572 | 10.8% | 70.0% |
| Hosp Elementary School FRISCO | 666 | 11.6% | 64.4% |
| Smith Elementary School FRISCO | 642 | 13.2% | 65.7% |
| Haun Elementary School PLANO | 486 | 16.5% | 65.5% |
| Mary Evans Elementary School ALLEN | 621 | 10.0% | 84.2% |
Where Mooneyham Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.8% | #239 of 4,401 | #39 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #417 of 4,466 ▼ 61 | #51 of 165 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #331 of 4,466 ▼ 27 | #45 of 165 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #2,332 of 3,998 | #73 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 553 | #2,013 of 4,938 | #92 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #3,209 of 4,622 | #133 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.7% | #650 of 4,628 | #95 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.2% | #4,582 of 4,789 | #133 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.1% | #370 of 2,838 | #11 of 94 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 553 | 34.8 | 15.9:1 | 13% (73) |
| 2023-24 | 594 | 38 | 15.6:1 | 13% (76) |
| 2022-23 | 630 | 36.4 | 17.3:1 | 11% (68) |
| 2020-21 | 626 | 41 | 15.3:1 | 8% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 826 | 47.4 | 17.4:1 | 7% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 768 | 41 | 18.7:1 | 9% (66) |
| 2010-11 | 627 | 40 | 15.7:1 | 14% (85) |
Since 2017-18: students down 33% (826 to 553); teachers down 27% (47.4 to 34.8).
About Mooneyham Elementary School
Mooneyham Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Texas, with an address in MCKINNEY. The school enrolls 553 students, from pre-K through 5.
The district for Mooneyham Elementary School is FRISCO ISD, with 76 schools and 65,289 students.
The most common group at Mooneyham Elementary School is Asian students, at 49%. Other groups make up 21% White, 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Collin County as a whole is about 19% Asian, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 69% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 34.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.9:1. This ratio sits 0.8 above the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Roughly 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 30% average for public schools in Collin County, the school's rate is lower.
After adjusting for student poverty, Mooneyham Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 72.8%; the prediction is 68.0%.
Census Bureau estimates for Collin County show that the median household income is $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. There are 338 public schools in Collin County, enrolling about 227,575 students in all.
The closest public school to Mooneyham Elementary School is Roach Middle School, about 0.5 miles away. Mooneyham Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 71.0% proficiency; Mooneyham Elementary School posts 72.8%.
Federal data place Mooneyham Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 73 fewer students in 2024-25.
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