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Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School

2120 COVENTRY DR, CELINA, TX 75009 · (469) 742-9100 · Collin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL472 STUDENTS
Enrollment
472
Elementary
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
72 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8718%
Grade 18217%
Grade 27716%
Grade 38217%
Grade 48017%
Grade 56414%

This year's kindergarten class (87) is 36% larger than its 5th grade class (64).

Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
12827%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
6915%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
6514%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
18239%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
24953%
Female
22347%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School→Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School→Celina High School
Based on grade levels within CELINA ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
72.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +0.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
67.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +0.0pp since 2024

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores have held steady since 2024, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading42.0%30.0%18.0%10.0%
Mathematics37.0%30.0%16.0%17.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2672.0%67.0%
2024-2572.0%67.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School

Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School's state test result (64.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School this school47215.3%64.3%
Stinson Elementary School
RICHARDSON
46318.1%69.7%
Donald Lewis Hisle
LEANDER
53015.1%52.0%
Hunt Elementary School
MURPHY
49114.1%71.6%
Centennial Elementary School
PLANO
46215.2%74.5%
Mathews Elementary School
PLANO
46012.2%81.2%
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 Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Collin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.3%#553 of 4,401#74 of 164
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#562 of 4,466
▼ 27
#63 of 165
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#643 of 4,466
▲ 20
#71 of 165
▲ 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
472#2,806 of 4,938#124 of 181
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#1,151 of 4,622#69 of 177
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
73.5%#205 of 4,628#38 of 177
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
15.3%#4,542 of 4,789#122 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.

About Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School

Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School is one of the public schools in CELINA, Texas. It is a mid-sized elementary school. The school teaches kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 472 students.

Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School is among 8 schools run by CELINA ISD, which serves 5,324 students.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School is Asian, with 39% of students. Enrollment also includes 27% White, 15% Hispanic, 14% Black, and 4% multiracial. The school's Asian share is 20 points above the 19% share among Collin County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 74%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School is 13.5:1, based on 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. Lunch program data show 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Collin County is 30%.

After adjusting for student poverty, Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 64.3%; the prediction is 67.2%.

The county, Collin County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $121,600 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School, Collin County has 338 public schools.

About 2.1 miles separate Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School from the closest public school, Light Farms Elementary School. The five-mile area around Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School's average proficiency of 64.3% compares with 63.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.

This page is set up for the Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Collin County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School
District
CELINA ISD
Address
2120 COVENTRY DR, CELINA, TX 75009
Phone
(469) 742-9100
County
Collin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
472
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
72 (15%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481329022950
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School?
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School enrolls approximately 472 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School serve?
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School have?
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School?
Student demographics at Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School are roughly 27% White, 15% Hispanic, 14% Black, 39% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School in?
Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School is part of CELINA ISD.
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