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Very Good

#3138 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 37% in state

Anita Scott EL

Elementary School · ROYSE CITY ISD

1412 FM 1777, Royse City, TX 75189

Enrollment

785

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,138 of 8,552

In Royse City

#6 of 9

public schools

In district

#6 of 9

ROYSE CITY ISD

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Anita Scott EL

7.1/10

Elementary School in Royse City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anita Scott EL

Anita Scott EL is a public elementary school in Royse City, TX, part of ROYSE CITY ISD. Anita Scott EL serves approximately 785 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Anita Scott EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,138 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Anita Scott EL show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,652
Chronic Absenteeism12.5%

Anita Scott EL — Students at Anita Scott EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.0% (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
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
61.9%
ELA
58.6%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
48%

* 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 Anita Scott EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
63th percentile in TX
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

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

1412 FM 1777, Royse City, TX 75189

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anita Scott EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CELIA HAYS EL (rated 8.1/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Rockwall), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HARRY HERNDON EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) ROYSE CITY EL (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Royse City, see our Royse City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) ROYSE CITY EL Dallas 0.7 mi 7.7
EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 3 Mesquite 0.9 mi 7.7
GLENDA ARNOLD EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Royse City 2.0 mi
RUTH CHERRY EL Royse City 2.0 mi 7.5
DAVIS EL Royse City 2.2 mi 7.2
HARRY HERNDON EL Royse City 2.3 mi 8.0
OUIDA BALEY MIDDLE Royse City 2.3 mi 4.5
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE Royse City 2.2 mi 7.3
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) FATE Dallas 2.4 mi 5.9
W R (BILL) FORT EL Royse City 2.4 mi 6.4
MISS MAY VERNON EL Royse City 2.5 mi 7.4
ROYSE CITY H S Royse City 3.1 mi 5.7
BILLIE STEVENSON EL Fate 3.1 mi 6.6
LUPE GARCIA EL Rockwall 3.5 mi 3.4
CELIA HAYS EL Rockwall 5.4 mi 8.1
JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL Nevada 6.4 mi 4.6
SHARON SHANNON EL Rockwall 6.0 mi 7.4
COMMUNITY H S Nevada 6.7 mi 5.2
MCCLENDON EL Nevada 7.1 mi 6.8
DORRIS A JONES EL Rockwall 6.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,105

Median Home Value

$336,000

Median Rent

$2,133/mo

Population

44,348

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

89.1%

Avg Commute

37.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anita Scott EL

What grades does Anita Scott EL serve?

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

How many students attend Anita Scott EL?

Anita Scott EL has an enrollment of approximately 785 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anita Scott EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Anita Scott EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anita Scott EL rank in TX?

Anita Scott EL ranks #3,138 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Anita Scott EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Anita Scott EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Anita Scott EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anita Scott EL has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Anita Scott EL a charter school?

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

Is Anita Scott EL a Title I school?

No, Anita Scott EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

45.9% of students at Anita Scott 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
785
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Rockwall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

District

ROYSE CITY ISD
District Enrollment
9,371
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,652
District Rank
#6 of 9

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