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#833 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 10% in state

B B Owen EL

Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD

5640 SQUIRES DR, The Colony, TX 75056

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In The Colony

#1 of 9

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#445 of 4,678

In district

#15 of 61

LEWISVILLE ISD

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About B B Owen EL

B B Owen EL is a public elementary school in The Colony, TX, part of the LEWISVILLE ISD. The school serves approximately 265 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.3th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $116,806, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,526

B B Owen EL — Students at B B Owen EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How B B Owen EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

5640 SQUIRES DR, The Colony, TX 75056

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering B B Owen EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NICHOLS EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TOM HICKS EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a comparable rating. For more schools in The Colony, see our The Colony schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco 0.7 mi 8.5
GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony 1.0 mi 6.1
MORNINGSIDE EL The Colony 1.1 mi 6.7
PETERS COLONY EL The Colony 1.2 mi 5.7
TOM HICKS EL Frisco 1.2 mi 7.3
HOSP EL Frisco 1.3 mi 5.8
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI TIMBER RIDGE Frisco 1.6 mi
BLEDSOE EL Frisco 1.7 mi 6.3
PEARSON MIDDLE Frisco 1.8 mi 7.5
REEDY H S Frisco 1.8 mi 8.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAKEHILL Frisco 1.5 mi
ALLEN EL Frisco 1.8 mi 5.3
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frisco 2.0 mi 5.4
VAUGHN EL Frisco 2.2 mi 6.9
PRIMROSE OF FRISCO WEST Frisco 2.1 mi
PATHWAY CHRISTIAN PREP ACADEMY Frisco 1.9 mi 6.9
CAMEY EL The Colony 2.2 mi 5.5
NICHOLS EL Frisco 2.4 mi 7.8
LAKEVIEW MIDDLE The Colony 2.1 mi 6.3
THE COLONY H S The Colony 2.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,806

Median Home Value

$414,600

Median Rent

$1,808/mo

Population

67,978

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding B B Owen EL has a median household income of $116,806. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,600, with a median rent of $1,808/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
BEAN EL Lubbock, TX 8.2
CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels, TX 8.2
JEFFERSON EL Jefferson, TX 8.2
MARTINS MILL EL Martin's Mill, TX 8.2
MARY DESHAZO EL Muleshoe, TX 8.2
MERIDIAN EL Meridian, TX 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about B B Owen EL

What grades does B B Owen EL serve?

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

How many students attend B B Owen EL?

B B Owen EL has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at B B Owen EL?

The student-teacher ratio at B B Owen EL is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does B B Owen EL rank in TX?

B B Owen EL is ranked #833 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is B B Owen EL's MySchoolScout rating?

B B Owen EL has a composite rating of 8.2 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 B B Owen EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, B B Owen EL has 42.0% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is B B Owen EL a charter school?

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

Is B B Owen EL a Title I school?

No, B B Owen EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

54.7% of students at B B Owen 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,569/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (The Colony). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEWISVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
48,440
Schools in District
62
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,299
District Rank
#15 of 61

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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