Best Schools in Prosper, Texas
19 schools · 12 Elementary · 3 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other
Choosing a school in Prosper?
Use this page to compare every school in Prosper by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Windsong Ranch EL
Elementary · Prosper ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mike and Janie Reeves EL
Elementary · Prosper ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer EL
Elementary · Prosper ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Prosper for 2026 are Windsong Ranch EL (9.0/10), Mike and Janie Reeves EL (9.0/10), and Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer EL (8.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 15 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
19
16 public · 3 private
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$650,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
19
16 public · 3 private
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$650,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Rates 9.0/10 despite 13% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.8 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Prosper schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +12.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Prosper schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Prosper
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (15 of 19). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windsong Ranch EL | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Mike and Janie Reeves EL | 9.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer EL | 8.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Chuck and Cindy Stuber EL | 8.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Cynthia a Cockrell EL | 8.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Mrs Jerry Bryant EL | 8.2 / 10 |
| 7 | R Steve Folsom EL | 8.0 / 10 |
| 8 | William Rushing Middle | 8.0 / 10 |
| 9 | St Martin De Porres Catholic School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 10 | Judy Rucker EL | 7.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $187,634
- Median home value
- $650,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
76% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Prosper compares
Texas rank
#99 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.4
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$188k
253% of Texas median
Schools in this city
17
About Schools in Prosper, Texas
Prosper, Texas has 14 ranked public schools, giving families a real range of options to evaluate before settling on a neighborhood. The city's average school score sits at 6.4 out of 10 — a solid baseline that reflects a district still scaling alongside rapid residential growth. Three schools, or 21% of the ranked total, clear the 7-point mark, meaning strong performers exist but parents will want to look carefully at which zone they land in.
At the top of the rankings, Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary earns an 8.0 out of 10 — the highest score among Prosper's public schools and a meaningful gap above the city average. Mike and Janie Reeves Elementary follows at 7.6, and Mrs. Jerry Bryant Elementary rounds out the upper tier at 7.4. All three are elementary schools, which signals that Prosper's strongest academic environments concentrate at the early grades. Parents with children approaching middle school should weigh that pattern: Lorene Rogers Middle scores a 6.7, and Cynthia A. Cockrell Elementary comes in at 6.8, both respectable but noticeably below the top-tier elementary cluster.
The practical takeaway is that school quality in Prosper is meaningfully tied to which elementary feeder a family is zoned for. The spread from the 8.0 top to the city's 6.4 average is wide enough to matter when comparing homes in different subdivisions. Families targeting Boyer or Reeves zones gain access to the city's best-performing schools; those in other zones get schools performing near or slightly above the average, which is still competitive in a regional context. The middle school picture is more uniform — Lorene Rogers at 6.7 sits close to the city mean, so elementary choice carries more weight in the short run.
Parents researching Prosper should cross-reference school zone maps against specific addresses before committing to a neighborhood. The top elementary schools here compare favorably within the broader area, but the gap between the best and the rest is real. Confirm current attendance boundaries directly with Prosper ISD, since district lines shift as new developments open and enrollment grows.
Elementary Schools
12 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 799 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 670 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.0 |
| 3 | 836 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.8 |
| 4 | 939 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.7 |
| 5 | 718 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 |
| 6 | 713 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
| 7 | 738 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.0 |
| 8 | 715 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.5 |
| 9 | 957 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.5 |
| 10 | 803 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.8 |
Show all 12 elementary schools in Prosper
Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models, so scores are not directly comparable across school types.
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,449 students · 6th–8th | 8.0 |
| 2 | 1,618 students · 6th–8th | 7.5 |
| 3 | 1,535 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,449 students · 9th–12th | 6.9 |
| 2 | 1,716 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 students · 9th–11th | — | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 309 students · Pre-K–11th | 6.6 | ||
Schools in Prosper
Prosper, Texas · 19 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$187,634
Median Home Value
$650,600
Median Rent
$2,284/mo
Population
46,857
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Community Profile
Prosper has a median household income of $187,634. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $650,600, with a median rent of $2,284/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 12
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 2
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Texas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Prosper, Texas
How many schools are in Prosper, Texas?
Prosper has 19 schools, including 16 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Prosper, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Prosper is 7.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Prosper, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Prosper on MySchoolScout is Windsong Ranch EL with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Prosper, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Prosper on MySchoolScout is Windsong Ranch EL with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Prosper, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Prosper on MySchoolScout is William Rushing Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Prosper, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Prosper on MySchoolScout is Prosper H S with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Prosper, Texas?
Prosper is served by 1 school district: Prosper ISD.
What is the education level in Prosper, Texas?
According to Census data, 63% of adults in Prosper have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Prosper, Texas?
The median household income in Prosper is approximately $187,634 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Prosper, Texas?
Yes, Prosper has 3 private schools alongside 16 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Martin De Porres Catholic School with a score of 7.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Prosper, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Prosper is 14.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Prosper, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.