Very Good
#1014 of 7,897 schools in TX
Top 13% in state
Bethany EL
Elementary School · PLANO ISD
2418 MICARTA DR, Plano, TX 75025
About Bethany EL
Bethany EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of the PLANO ISD. The school serves approximately 279 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6/10, placing it in the 87.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). The school is situated in a large city setting.
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Bethany EL — Students at Bethany EL score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
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How Bethany EL Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
2418 MICARTA DR, Plano, TX 75025
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE DOVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plano | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SEVENSTAR ACADEMY Allen | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ANDREWS EL PLANO | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI Allen | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| MATHEWS EL PLANO | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| SCHIMELPFENIG MIDDLE PLANO | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CUSTER ROAD CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Plano | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| BEVERLY EL ALLEN | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PAUL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plano | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| CARLISLE EL PLANO | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| SKAGGS EL PLANO | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| HEDGCOXE EL PLANO | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| A+ PREP SCHOOL Plano | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| HENDRICK MIDDLE PLANO | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| KIDS LEARNING CENTER Plano | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| RICE MIDDLE PLANO | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| THOMAS EL PLANO | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ANDERSON EL PLANO | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| SPRING CREEK ACADEMY Plano | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| GREAT LAKES ACADEMY Plano | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEAN EL LUBBOCK, TX | 7.6 |
| CANADIAN EL CANADIAN, TX | 7.6 |
| CHARLOTTE EL CHARLOTTE, TX | 7.6 |
| CLARENDON EL CLARENDON, TX | 7.6 |
| GANADO EL GANADO, TX | 7.6 |
| GARDEN RIDGE EL FLOWER MOUND, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethany EL
What grades does Bethany EL serve?
Bethany EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bethany EL?
Bethany EL has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethany EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethany EL is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bethany EL rank in TX?
Bethany EL is ranked #1014 out of 7,897 schools in TX.
What is Bethany EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethany EL has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Bethany EL a charter school?
No, Bethany EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bethany EL a Title I school?
No, Bethany EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bethany EL?
24.0% of students at Bethany EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 752-0300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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