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Enrollment
887
Elementary
DISTRICT 828 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROSPER ISD·NCES 483600013227
Windsong Ranch Elementary School
800 COPPER CANYON DR, PROSPER, TX 75078 · (469) 219-2220 · Denton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL887 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
36 students
DISTRICT 7% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 147 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 142 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 161 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 164 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 152 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (118) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (152).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
68.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
61.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +28.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 30.0% | 38.0% | 21.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 32.0% | 29.0% | 21.0% | 18.0% |
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 | 68.0% | 61.0% |
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 74.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 89.0% | 73.0% |
| 2021-22 | 89.0% | 78.0% |
| 2020-21 | 44.0% | 33.0% |
% 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
72.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 Windsong Ranch Elementary School
Windsong Ranch Elementary School's state test result (72.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsong Ranch Elementary School this school | 887 | 4.1% | 72.0% |
| Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School PROSPER | 974 | 5.2% | 72.7% |
| James E Randolph Elementary School FULSHEAR | 995 | 8.2% | 79.3% |
| Sam Johnson Elementary School CELINA | 738 | 1.5% | 61.8% |
| Frostwood Elementary School HOUSTON | 838 | 7.6% | 81.8% |
| Argyle South Elementary School FLOWER MOUND | 783 | 10.1% | 77.2% |
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 Windsong Ranch Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Denton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #266 of 4,401 | #17 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #897 of 4,466 ▼ 441 | #53 of 138 ▼ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #845 of 4,466 ▼ 380 | #60 of 138 ▼ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -16.5pp | #126 of 3,998 | #7 of 129 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 887 | #231 of 4,938 | #5 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,651 of 4,622 | #111 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.4% | #577 of 4,628 | #49 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 4.1% | #4,762 of 4,789 | #138 of 143 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #2,131 of 2,838 | #49 of 69 |
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
887
-106 (-11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.6:1
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 | 887 | 58.3 | 15.2:1 | 4% (36) |
| 2023-24 | 799 | 56.8 | 14.1:1 | 6% (49) |
| 2022-23 | 888 | 60.3 | 14.7:1 | 6% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 993 | 60 | 16.6:1 | 9% (90) |
| 2017-18 | 974 | 56.3 | 17.3:1 | 7% (70) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Windsong Ranch Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (974 to 887); teachers up 4% (56.3 to 58.3).
About Windsong Ranch Elementary School
Located in PROSPER, Texas, Windsong Ranch Elementary School is a large elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 887 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 519.
Windsong Ranch Elementary School falls under PROSPER ISD, which has 27 schools enrolling 31,651 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Windsong Ranch Elementary School is White, with 46% of students. The remaining shares are 26% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Black. Denton County as a whole is about 57% White, so the school's share is lower. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Windsong Ranch Elementary School scores 69%.
The school lists 58.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. That is in line with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 4% of the student body. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Denton County is 35%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Windsong Ranch Elementary School is +0.0 points: 72.0% actual, 72.0% predicted.
Census data for Denton County show the median household earns about $111,498 a year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting Windsong Ranch Elementary School, Denton County has 267 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Mrs Jerry Bryant Elementary School, is about 0.8 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Windsong Ranch Elementary School places 2nd out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 993 students in 2020-21 to 887 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.6:1 to 15.2:1.
This page collects posts and questions about Windsong Ranch Elementary School, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Denton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PROSPER ISD
- Prosper High SchoolHigh · 3,753 students
- Rock Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,442 students
- Walnut Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Reynolds Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,762 students
- William Rushing Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,691 students
- Lorene Rogers Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,633 students
Other schools in PROSPER
- Prosper High SchoolHigh · 3,753 students
- Walnut Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Reynolds Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,762 students
- William Rushing Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,691 students
- Lorene Rogers Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,633 students
- Joyce Hall Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,067 students
Nearby schools
- Mrs Jerry Bryant Elementary School0.8 mi · 917
- Wilkinson Middle School0.9 mi · 668
- William Rushing Middle School1.0 mi · 1,691
- Panther Creek High School1.0 mi · 1,253
- Minett Elementary School1.3 mi · 539
- Chuck and Cindy Stuber Elementary School1.4 mi · 962
Frequently asked questions
About Windsong Ranch Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Windsong Ranch Elementary School?
Windsong Ranch Elementary School enrolls approximately 887 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Windsong Ranch Elementary School serve?
Windsong Ranch Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Windsong Ranch Elementary School have?
Windsong Ranch Elementary School employs 58 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Windsong Ranch Elementary School?
Student demographics at Windsong Ranch Elementary School are roughly 46% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 26% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Windsong Ranch Elementary School?
Windsong Ranch Elementary School is overseen by PROSPER ISD in Denton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.