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Enrollment
463
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLANO ISD·NCES 483510008735
Stinson Elementary School
4201 GREENFIELD DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75082 · (469) 752-3400 · Collin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL463 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
84 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
71%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
Students here typically continue to
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
59.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -4.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
49.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -10.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 25.0% | 18.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 29.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% | 30.0% |
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 | 59.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 82.0% | 77.0% |
| 2022-23 | 62.0% | 64.0% |
| 2021-22 | 77.0% | 70.0% |
| 2020-21 | 63.0% | 59.0% |
% 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
69.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 Stinson Elementary School
Stinson Elementary School's state test result (69.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stinson Elementary School this school | 463 | 18.1% | 69.7% |
| Donald Lewis Hisle LEANDER | 530 | 15.1% | 52.0% |
| Hunt Elementary School MURPHY | 491 | 14.1% | 71.6% |
| Mathews Elementary School PLANO | 460 | 12.2% | 81.2% |
| Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School CELINA | 472 | 15.3% | 64.3% |
| Centennial Elementary School PLANO | 462 | 15.2% | 74.5% |
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 Stinson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.7% | #321 of 4,401 | #54 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,891 of 4,466 ▼ 1,436 | #115 of 165 ▼ 53 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #1,565 of 4,466 ▼ 1,053 | #109 of 165 ▼ 44 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.0pp | #409 of 3,998 | #18 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 463 | #2,882 of 4,938 | #127 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #569 of 4,622 | #46 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.0% | #427 of 4,628 | #72 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.1% | #4,483 of 4,789 | #109 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.4% | #589 of 2,838 | #20 of 94 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
463
-115 (-20%) vs 2020
-20% since 2000-01, when it was 581
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.8:1
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 | 463 | 36.8 | 12.6:1 | 18% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 506 | 37.4 | 13.5:1 | 19% (98) |
| 2022-23 | 524 | 37.6 | 13.9:1 | 15% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 578 | 39 | 14.8:1 | 12% (70) |
| 2017-18 | 647 | 42.4 | 15.3:1 | 7% (45) |
| 2015-16 | 614 | 39 | 15.7:1 | 6% (38) |
| 2010-11 | 766 | 53 | 14.4:1 | 3% (23) |
| 2000-01 | 581 | 37 | 15.7:1 | 4% (25) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stinson Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (647 to 463); teachers down 13% (42.4 to 36.8).
About Stinson Elementary School
Stinson Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school for students in RICHARDSON, Texas. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 463 students.
Stinson Elementary School is among 73 schools run by PLANO ISD, which serves 46,612 students.
The most common group at Stinson Elementary School is Asian students, at 39%. Other groups include 33% White, 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 7% Black. The county population is about 19% Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 71% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.6:1, with 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.5 students per teacher below the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 18% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Collin County average 30%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Stinson Elementary School, the prediction is 65.9% and the result is 69.7%.
In the county around the school, Collin County, the median household income is $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 338 public schools in Collin County, enrolling about 227,575 students in all.
Nearest public school: Otto Middle School, about 1.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Stinson Elementary School is 1st of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Stinson Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.
Stinson Elementary School's enrollment dropped from 578 in 2020-21 to 463 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.6:1) than in 2020-21 (14.8:1).
The Stinson Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 East Sr High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- 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
Other schools in RICHARDSON
- Richardson High SchoolHigh · 2,669 students
- Berkner High SchoolHigh · 2,350 students
- Pearce High SchoolHigh · 2,317 students
- Richardson West Technology and Arts MagnetMiddle · 771 students
- Dover Elementary SchoolElementary · 698 students
- Math/Science/Tech MagnetElementary · 667 students
Nearby schools
- Otto Middle School1.2 mi · 936
- Schell Elementary School1.3 mi · 403
- Abbett Elementary School1.4 mi · 710
- Miller Elementary School1.5 mi · 315
- Luna Elementary School1.6 mi · 544
- Naaman Forest High School2.2 mi · 1,949
Frequently asked questions
About Stinson Elementary SchoolHow large is Stinson Elementary School?
Stinson Elementary School enrolls approximately 463 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Stinson Elementary School serve?
Stinson Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Stinson Elementary School?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Stinson Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Stinson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Stinson Elementary School are roughly 33% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Black, 39% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Stinson Elementary School public or private?
Stinson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PLANO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.