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#4824 of 8,547 schools in TX

Beverly Cheatham EL

Elementary School · ALLEN ISD

612 E BETHANY DR, Allen, TX 75002

Enrollment

671

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Allen

#14 of 21

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,355 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 21

ALLEN ISD

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Beverly Cheatham EL

Beverly Cheatham Elementary serves 671 students in grades kindergarten through sixth in Allen, Texas. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, allowing for personalized attention in this suburban learning environment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 81st percentile statewide at #1653 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools.

Students consistently exceed expectations in core subjects, with 80% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 74% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Beverly Cheatham Elementary sits in the heart of Allen's 75002 ZIP code, a prosperous suburban community where the median household income reaches $119,301 and median home values average $372,100. The neighborhood reflects a highly educated population, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.4%.

This well-established elementary school benefits from its location in Allen's thriving suburban landscape, serving families in a community that values education and provides strong socioeconomic support for student success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,013

Beverly Cheatham EL — Students at Beverly Cheatham EL score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.5%
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
87%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
67%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Beverly Cheatham EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in TX
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

612 E BETHANY DR, Allen, TX 75002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beverly Cheatham EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JESSE MCGOWEN EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MARY EVANS EL (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JENNY PRESTON EL (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Allen, see our Allen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
DR E T BOON EL Allen 0.7 mi 5.7
KERR EL Allen 0.9 mi 5.1
FLOSSIE FLOYD GREEN EL Allen 1.3 mi 5.7
CREME DE LA CREME - ALLEN Allen 1.7 mi
JENNY PRESTON EL Allen 1.7 mi 6.5
SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Allen 1.8 mi
EMERSON H S Mckinney 1.8 mi 6.4
DISCOVERY DAYS Allen 1.8 mi
FRANCES E NORTON EL Allen 1.9 mi 6.4
ALLEN H S Allen 1.8 mi 7.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST ALLEN Allen 1.9 mi
LOIS LINDSEY EL Mckinney 2.1 mi 6.1
ERECKSON MIDDLE Allen 2.2 mi 6.7
LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER Allen 2.1 mi 6.7
JESSE MCGOWEN EL Mckinney 2.3 mi 6.9
OAK BROOK SCHOOL ALLEN Allen 2.0 mi 6.2
THE ACADEMY AT CHURCH ELEVEN32 Allen 2.2 mi 4.8
MARY EVANS EL Allen 2.1 mi 6.7
SCOGGINS MIDDLE Mckinney 2.5 mi 6.3
ALTON BOYD EL Allen 2.8 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,306

Median Home Value

$403,800

Median Rent

$1,967/mo

Population

73,295

College Educated

52%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beverly Cheatham EL has a median household income of $129,306. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,800, with a median rent of $1,967/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beverly Cheatham EL

What grades does Beverly Cheatham EL serve?

Beverly Cheatham EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Beverly Cheatham EL?

Beverly Cheatham EL has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beverly Cheatham EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Beverly Cheatham EL is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beverly Cheatham EL rank in TX?

Beverly Cheatham EL is ranked #4824 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Beverly Cheatham EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Beverly Cheatham EL has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Beverly Cheatham EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beverly Cheatham EL has 80.0% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beverly Cheatham EL a charter school?

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

Is Beverly Cheatham EL a Title I school?

No, Beverly Cheatham EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

12.1% of students at Beverly Cheatham 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

City Safety
Elevated (986/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALLEN ISD
District Enrollment
21,370
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,417
District Rank
#13 of 21

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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