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#1357 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 16% in state

Borchardt EL

Elementary School · Frisco ISD · Plano, TX

A Frisco ISD elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4300 WASKOM DR, Plano, TX 75024

  • Math 82% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 85% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.7 pts
Overall Proficiency84% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$10,217
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Students at Borchardt EL score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency82%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency85%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 84% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2011
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2024
Math
82%
ELA
85%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 89% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

10.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Borchardt EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,621/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Plano), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,445

Median home value

$566,200

Median rent

$1,820/mo

College educated

70.7%

Homeownership

38.1%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wyatt ELEnrollment path unverified9.5K–50.5 mi325Compare →
Riddle ELEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.1 mi726Compare →
Taylor ELEnrollment path unverified8.5K–51.1 mi757Compare →
Skaggs ELEnrollment path unverified9.4K–51.4 mi338Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Frisco ISD

Schools in district
77
Rank in district
#31 of 72
District spending per student
$10,217NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Borchardt EL is listed in FRISCO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Borchardt EL

Borchardt EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of Frisco ISD, serving approximately 706 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,357 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Borchardt EL

What grades does Borchardt EL serve?

Borchardt EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Borchardt EL?

Borchardt EL has an enrollment of approximately 706 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Borchardt EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Borchardt EL is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Borchardt EL rank in TX?

Borchardt EL ranks #1,357 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Borchardt EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Borchardt EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Borchardt EL?

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

Is Borchardt EL a charter school?

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

Is Borchardt EL a Title I school?

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

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

10.3% of students at Borchardt 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%
Area population (ZIP 75024)
45,051
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
37.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75024; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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