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Below Average

#4924 of 7,897 schools in TX

Christie EL

Elementary School · PLANO ISD

3801 RAINIER RD, Plano, TX 75023

562
Students
11.2:1
Student-Teacher
Pre-K – 5th
Grades Served
#4924 of 7,897 in TX

About Christie EL

Christie EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of the PLANO ISD. The school serves approximately 562 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9/10, placing it in the 37.7th percentile among TX schools — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1

Christie EL — Students at Christie EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Christie EL Compares

See how Christie EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
2.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers

Location

3801 RAINIER RD, Plano, TX 75023

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CARPENTER MIDDLE PLANO 0.2 mi 5.3
GREAT LAKES ACADEMY Plano 0.8 mi 5.5
SPRING CREEK ACADEMY Plano 0.8 mi 5.5
HARRINGTON EL PLANO 1.0 mi 7.3
AMEEN ACADEMY Plano 0.9 mi 5.5
THOMAS EL PLANO 1.1 mi 7.0
KIDS LEARNING CENTER Plano 1.2 mi 5.5
PEARSON EARLY CHILDHOOD PLANO 1.1 mi 6.4
HUGHSTON EL PLANO 1.2 mi 5.5
CLARK H S PLANO 1.4 mi 4.6
CUSTER ROAD CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Plano 1.6 mi 5.5
CARLISLE EL PLANO 1.5 mi 6.6
ACADEMY H S PLANO 1.7 mi 9.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SOUTH PLANO Plano 1.8 mi 5.5
DAVIS EL PLANO 1.6 mi 5.0
SCHIMELPFENIG MIDDLE PLANO 1.8 mi 6.6
HENDRICK MIDDLE PLANO 2.0 mi 5.2
HAGGARD MIDDLE PLANO 1.9 mi 3.3
A+ PREP SCHOOL Plano 1.9 mi 5.5
BARRON EL PLANO 1.9 mi 5.2

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BAY EL SEABROOK, TX 4.9
BEAR BRANCH EL KINGWOOD, TX 4.9
BELL MANOR EL BEDFORD, TX 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christie EL

What grades does Christie EL serve?

Christie EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Christie EL?

Christie EL has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christie EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Christie 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 Christie EL rank in TX?

Christie EL is ranked #4924 out of 7,897 schools in TX.

What is Christie EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Christie EL has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Christie EL a charter school?

No, Christie EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Christie EL a Title I school?

No, Christie EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Christie EL?

61.0% of students at Christie 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES CCD (SY 2022-23) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details