TOM HICKS EL

TOM HICKS EL is one of the average-sized elementary campuss in FRISCO, Texas, part of LEWISVILLE ISD, with 552 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 62 schools in LEWISVILLE ISD (47,876 students total), TOM HICKS EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TOM HICKS EL records that the largest single group is White at 42%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 23% Hispanic, 20% Asian, 7% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 57% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, TOM HICKS EL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TOM HICKS EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 8% of students at TOM HICKS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TOM HICKS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.3%.

Around the school, 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 the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), TOM HICKS EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ALLEN EL, around 1.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TOM HICKS EL. On composite proficiency, TOM HICKS EL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 64.9%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TOM HICKS EL has ticked down 7%, going from 596 students in 2018 to 552 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 42% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 in 2025.

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