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#369 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 4% in state

Boggess EL

Elementary School · PLANO ISD

225 GLEN RIDGE DR, Murphy, TX 75094

Enrollment

480

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#369 of 8,552

In Murphy

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#13 of 71

PLANO ISD

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Boggess EL

8.9/10

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

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8.5/10

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About Boggess EL

Boggess EL is a public elementary school in Murphy, TX, part of PLANO ISD. Boggess EL serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Boggess EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #369 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Boggess EL show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+31.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.7 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,384
Chronic Absenteeism6.5%

Boggess EL — Students at Boggess EL score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 82.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 84.5% (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
98%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
76.8%
2024
Math
75%
ELA
78%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Boggess EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
96th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.5%

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

225 GLEN RIDGE DR, Murphy, TX 75094

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Boggess EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TIBBALS EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Wylie), with a very similar rating. Another option is DON WHITT EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Wylie), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STINSON EL (rated 9.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Richardson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Murphy, see our Murphy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MURPHY MIDDLE Murphy 0.3 mi 8.5
MCMILLEN H S Murphy 0.6 mi 5.4
HERITAGE MONTESSORI OF MURPHY Murphy 0.7 mi
TIBBALS EL Wylie 1.0 mi 9.2
HUNT EL Murphy 1.3 mi 8.9
SCHELL EL Richardson 1.4 mi 8.2
R V GROVES EL Wylie 1.3 mi 8.9
MILLER EL Richardson 1.9 mi 8.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BRECKINRIDGE PARK Richardson 2.0 mi
PLANO EAST SR H S Plano 2.1 mi 8.1
OTTO MIDDLE Plano 2.3 mi 8.2
STINSON EL Richardson 2.6 mi 9.0
DON WHITT EL Wylie 2.7 mi 9.2
RAYMOND B COOPER J H Wylie 2.6 mi 8.3
ARMSTRONG MIDDLE Plano 2.5 mi 5.2
HICKEY EL Plano 2.7 mi 8.1
LUNA EL Garland 3.0 mi 8.1
DOOLEY EL Plano 2.6 mi 6.7
DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie 2.7 mi 8.5
WYLIE H S Wylie 2.7 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$161,473

Median Home Value

$495,500

Median Rent

$2,680/mo

Population

23,669

College Educated

55.8%

Homeownership

89.2%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

40.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET Richardson, TX 8.9
BALDWIN EL Austin, TX 8.9
BARKSDALE EL Plano, TX 8.9
BARTON CREEK EL Austin, TX 8.9
BOWIE EL Dallas, TX 8.9
BRADFIELD EL Dallas, TX 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boggess EL

What grades does Boggess EL serve?

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

How many students attend Boggess EL?

Boggess EL has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boggess EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Boggess 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 Boggess EL rank in TX?

Boggess EL ranks #369 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Boggess EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Boggess EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Boggess EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boggess EL has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Boggess EL a charter school?

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

Is Boggess EL a Title I school?

No, Boggess EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

21.9% of students at Boggess 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.5%

District

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

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