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ROBERT L PUSTER EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ROBERT L PUSTER EL
ROBERT L PUSTER EL is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in FAIRVIEW, Texas, part of LOVEJOY ISD. The school serves 548 students in grades K through 4.
LOVEJOY ISD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 4,019 students. ROBERT L PUSTER EL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, ROBERT L PUSTER EL reports that 61% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 17% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 4% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROBERT L PUSTER EL ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 72.3%; ROBERT L PUSTER EL posts 88.0%, +15.7 points above that line.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Collin County shows median household income runs about $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ROBERT L PUSTER EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).
Nearest neighbor: SLOAN CREEK INT, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROBERT L PUSTER EL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 52.4%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 32%: 414 students in 2018 compared to 548 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 71% to 61% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.
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