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#3994 of 7,897 schools in TX

Forman EL

Elementary School · PLANO ISD

3600 TIMBERLINE DR, Plano, TX 75074

539
Students
11.5:1
Student-Teacher
Pre-K – 5th
Grades Served
#3994 of 7,897 in TX

About Forman EL

Forman EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of the PLANO ISD. The school serves approximately 539 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5/10, placing it in the 49.4th 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 Progress3.0Fair36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
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 Ratio11.5:1

Forman EL — Students at Forman EL score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.3%

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 Forman EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

3600 TIMBERLINE DR, Plano, TX 75074

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ARMSTRONG MIDDLE PLANO 0.2 mi 5.4
MEADOWS EL PLANO 0.8 mi 4.4
HEAD START PLANO 0.8 mi 5.2
DOOLEY EL PLANO 1.0 mi 5.3
OTTO MIDDLE PLANO 1.3 mi 5.4
BOWMAN MIDDLE PLANO 1.4 mi 6.3
ISAACS EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL PLANO 1.6 mi 6.8
MEMORIAL EL PLANO 1.5 mi 5.2
PLANO EAST SR H S PLANO 1.6 mi 7.7
WILLIAMS H S PLANO 1.5 mi 5.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BRECKINRIDGE PARK Richardson 1.7 mi 5.5
BRECKINRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richardson 2.2 mi 5.5
MENDENHALL EL PLANO 1.9 mi 4.6
HICKEY EL PLANO 2.3 mi 6.7
BARRON EL PLANO 2.1 mi 5.2
STINSON EL RICHARDSON 2.5 mi 5.5
HERITAGE MONTESSORI OF MURPHY Murphy 2.3 mi 5.5
ALHAMEED BOYS AND AMATUR RAHMAN GIRLS ACADEMIES Garland 2.7 mi 5.5
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plano 2.3 mi 5.5
MCCALL EL PLANO 2.9 mi 6.1

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ANSON EL ANSON, TX 5.5
ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL MCKINNEY, TX 5.5
ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL DALLAS, TX 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forman EL

What grades does Forman EL serve?

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

How many students attend Forman EL?

Forman EL has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forman EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Forman EL is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Forman EL rank in TX?

Forman EL is ranked #3994 out of 7,897 schools in TX.

What is Forman EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Forman EL has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Forman EL a charter school?

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

Is Forman EL a Title I school?

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

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

85.3% of students at Forman 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
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
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