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PANTHER CREEK H S

1875 PGA PKWY, FRISCO, TX 75034 · (469) 633-6000 · Denton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,253 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,253
High
DISTRICT 1,742 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
91 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
202 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
314
Grade 10
342
Grade 11
324
Grade 12
273
Student demographics
White
32226%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
15713%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54%
Black
28423%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 13%
Asian
41533%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 6%
Two+
635%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
61849%
Female
63551%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
78.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +6.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +0.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 78 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

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
67.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% 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 →

About PANTHER CREEK H S

Located at 1875 PGA PKWY, in FRISCO, Texas, PANTHER CREEK H S is a big high school that educates 1,253 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by FRISCO ISD. That puts it 57% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

Within FRISCO ISD, which oversees 76 schools and 65,289 students, PANTHER CREEK H S is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, PANTHER CREEK H S reports that the largest single group is Asian at 33%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 26% White, 23% Black, 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 16% of students are eligible 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.

After controlling for student poverty, PANTHER CREEK H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.5%.

Across the wider county, 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 roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which PANTHER CREEK H S is one.

WILKINSON MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PANTHER CREEK H S comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 69.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

On allk12, members of the PANTHER CREEK H S community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Denton County at a glance

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Population
979,561
Census ACS
Median income
$111,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
267
175,222 students

Quick facts

School name
PANTHER CREEK H S
District
FRISCO ISD
Address
1875 PGA PKWY, FRISCO, TX 75034
Phone
(469) 633-6000
County
Denton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,253
Teachers (FTE)
91
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
202 (16%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
482001014188
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PANTHER CREEK H S
How large is PANTHER CREEK H S?
PANTHER CREEK H S enrolls approximately 1,253 students in grades 09-12.
Is PANTHER CREEK H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
PANTHER CREEK H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does PANTHER CREEK H S have?
PANTHER CREEK H S employs 91 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PANTHER CREEK H S?
At PANTHER CREEK H S, the student body is approximately 26% White, 13% Hispanic, 23% Black, 33% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is PANTHER CREEK H S public or private?
PANTHER CREEK H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by FRISCO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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