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#166 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 2% in state

Andrews EL

Elementary School · PLANO ISD

2520 SCENIC DR, Plano, TX 75025

Enrollment

439

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#166 of 8,552

In Plano

#6 of 66

public schools

In district

#7 of 71

PLANO ISD

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Andrews EL

9.2/10

Elementary School in Plano · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Andrews EL

Andrews EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of PLANO ISD. Andrews EL serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Andrews EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #166 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Andrews EL show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+39.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.7 pts
Overall Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,384
Chronic Absenteeism8%

Andrews EL — Students at Andrews EL score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 88.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 89.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2017
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
81.5%
ELA
83.5%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
82%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Andrews EL Compares

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

Overall Score
9.2/10
98th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2520 SCENIC DR, Plano, TX 75025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Andrews EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WYATT EL (rated 9.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SKAGGS EL (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BEVERLY EL (rated 9.3/10, 0.7 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 9.3
BETHANY EL Plano 0.8 mi 8.9
ANDERSON EL Plano 1.0 mi 8.2
SKAGGS EL Plano 0.9 mi 9.4
HEDGCOXE EL Plano 1.1 mi 8.4
MATHEWS EL Plano 1.2 mi 9.2
RICE MIDDLE Plano 1.2 mi 8.3
HENDRICK MIDDLE Plano 1.4 mi 7.1
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 8.2
TAYLOR EL Plano 1.8 mi 8.5
CARLISLE EL Plano 2.0 mi 8.5
FOWLER MIDDLE Plano 1.7 mi 9.0
ST PAUL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plano 2.0 mi
WYATT EL Plano 1.7 mi 9.5
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

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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 ranks #166 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Andrews EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Andrews EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Andrews EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Andrews EL has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

District

PLANO ISD
District Enrollment
47,899
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,384
District Rank
#7 of 71

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