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Enrollment
3,033
High
DISTRICT 1,262 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLANO ISD·NCES 483510005796
Plano East Sr High School
3000 LOS RIOS BLVD, PLANO, TX 75074 · (469) 752-9000 · Collin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL3,033 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 80% of Texas public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
181 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
995 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 185 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 199 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 1,288 | 42% |
| Grade 12 | 1,361 | 45% |
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from PLANO ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
57.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +37.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
82.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +76.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 37 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 76 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 29.0% | 28.0% | 13.0% | 30.0% |
| Mathematics | 38.0% | 44.0% | 12.0% | 6.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 57.0% | 82.0% |
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 81.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 81.0% |
| 2022-23 | 14.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 6.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 Plano East Sr High School
Plano East Sr High School's state test result (67.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plano East Sr High School this school | 3,033 | 32.8% | 67.7% |
| Hebron High School CARROLLTON | 3,668 | 23.8% | 72.6% |
| Seven Lakes High School KATY | 3,773 | 22.2% | 90.8% |
| Plano West Senior High School PLANO | 2,559 | 21.8% | 40.4% |
| Frisco High School FRISCO | 1,985 | 22.1% | 69.8% |
| Carnegie Vanguard High School HOUSTON | 855 | 32.5% | 98.2% |
Matched among Texas high 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 Plano East Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #287 of 1,385 | #16 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #45 of 1,425 ▼ 8 | #6 of 38 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #740 of 1,425 ▼ 75 | #33 of 38 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +49.5pp | #1 of 1,184 | #1 of 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,033 | #74 of 2,107 | #4 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,026 of 1,344 | #28 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.2% | #32 of 1,346 | #9 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.8% | #1,325 of 1,522 | #14 of 33 |
Ranked against other public high 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
3,033
-90 (-3%) vs 2020
+69% since 1990-91, when it was 1,791
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,033 | 181.3 | 16.7:1 | 33% (995) |
| 2023-24 | 3,050 | 173.1 | 17.6:1 | 35% (1,077) |
| 2022-23 | 3,082 | 178.1 | 17.3:1 | 32% (996) |
| 2020-21 | 3,123 | 181 | 17.3:1 | 34% (1,062) |
| 2017-18 | 3,033 | 191.5 | 15.8:1 | 27% (804) |
| 2015-16 | 2,955 | 188 | 15.7:1 | 27% (792) |
| 2010-11 | 2,903 | 187 | 15.5:1 | 26% (764) |
| 2000-01 | 2,254 | 147 | 15.3:1 | 7% (160) |
| 1990-91 | 1,791 | 86 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Plano East Sr High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (3,033 to 3,033); teachers down 5% (191.5 to 181.3).
About Plano East Sr High School
Plano East Sr High School is a public high-enrollment high school in PLANO, Texas. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 3,033 students. High schools in Texas have about 796 students on average; enrollment here is 281% higher.
The 73 schools of PLANO ISD, including Plano East Sr High School, enroll 46,612 students.
Asian students make up 33% of enrollment at Plano East Sr High School, the largest share of any group. The next largest groups are 30% Hispanic, 21% White, 11% Black, and 4% multiracial. In Collin County overall, about 19% of residents are Asian. A diversity index of 74% means there is a 74% chance two randomly chosen students at Plano East Sr High School are from different groups.
A staff of 181.3 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 16.7:1. Across high schools in Texas, the average ratio is 15.1:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 33%.
Among Texas public high schools, Plano East Sr High School outscored 80%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Plano East Sr High School is +8.0 points: 67.7% actual, 59.7% predicted.
The school is in Collin County, where median household income comes to about $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Collin County counts 338 public schools with about 227,575 students.
Plano East Sr High School's closest public school neighbor is Dooley Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of Plano East Sr High School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Plano East Sr High School is ahead of the 49.4% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 7.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment decreased 3% over 4 years, reaching 3,033 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Plano East Sr High School, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Collin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PLANO ISD
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Renner Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,114 students
Other schools in PLANO
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Renner Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,114 students
Nearby schools
- Dooley Elementary School0.8 mi · 303
- Hickey Elementary School0.8 mi · 497
- Isaacs Early Childhood School0.8 mi · 259
- Hunt Elementary School1.4 mi · 491
- Armstrong Middle School1.4 mi · 490
- Forman Elementary School1.6 mi · 473
Frequently asked questions
About Plano East Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Plano East Sr High School?
Plano East Sr High School enrolls approximately 3,033 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Plano East Sr High School serve?
Plano East Sr High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Plano East Sr High School have?
Plano East Sr High School employs 181 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Plano East Sr High School?
Student demographics at Plano East Sr High School are roughly 21% White, 30% Hispanic, 11% Black, 33% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Plano East Sr High School?
Plano East Sr High School is overseen by PLANO ISD in Collin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.