Very Good
#1471 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Andrews EL
Elementary School · PLANO ISD
2520 SCENIC DR, Plano, TX 75025
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Plano
#12 of 66
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#779 of 4,678
In district
#12 of 71
PLANO ISD
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Andrews EL
Andrews Elementary serves 439 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Plano, Texas, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, the school ranks in the 93rd percentile statewide, placing 609th among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, with 78% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 76% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
These impressive results reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence. Andrews Elementary maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.7 to 1, with 32 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction across all grade levels. Located at 2520 Scenic Drive in the affluent 75025 zip code, Andrews Elementary serves a community where 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood features a median household income of $134,740 and median home values of $438,600, with a low poverty rate of just 4.9%. This well-educated, economically stable community of over 54,000 residents provides a supportive environment that complements the school's academic mission. Andrews Elementary sits within Plano's large city setting, benefiting from both suburban family amenities and urban educational resources.
Score Breakdown
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Andrews EL — Students at Andrews EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Andrews EL Compares
See how Andrews EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 76% (2021).
Location
2520 SCENIC DR, Plano, TX 75025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andrews EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SKAGGS EL (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WYATT EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Allen), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE DOVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plano | 0.3 mi | — |
| SEVENSTAR ACADEMY Allen | 0.4 mi | 2.0 |
| PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI Allen | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| BEVERLY EL Allen | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BETHANY EL Plano | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ANDERSON EL Plano | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| SKAGGS EL Plano | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| HEDGCOXE EL Plano | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| MATHEWS EL Plano | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| RICE MIDDLE Plano | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| HENDRICK MIDDLE Plano | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CUSTER ROAD CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Plano | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SCHIMELPFENIG MIDDLE Plano | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| TAYLOR EL Plano | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CARLISLE EL Plano | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| FOWLER MIDDLE Plano | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ST PAUL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plano | 2.0 mi | — |
| WYATT EL Plano | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| KIDS LEARNING CENTER Plano | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,398
Median Home Value
$466,700
Median Rent
$1,942/mo
Population
53,352
College Educated
66.6%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Andrews EL has a median household income of $135,398. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,700, with a median rent of $1,942/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrews EL
What grades does Andrews EL serve?
Andrews EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Andrews EL?
Andrews EL has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrews EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrews EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andrews EL rank in TX?
Andrews EL is ranked #1471 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Andrews EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Andrews EL has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andrews EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andrews EL has 76.5% math proficiency and 78.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Andrews EL a charter school?
No, Andrews EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andrews EL a Title I school?
No, Andrews EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andrews EL?
15.9% of students at Andrews 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 26 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 53 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,621/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 752-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PLANO ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,899
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,384
- District Rank
- #12 of 71
Other Schools in This District
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