Average
#5242 of 8,547 schools in TX
Borchardt EL
Elementary School · FRISCO ISD
4300 WASKOM DR, Plano, TX 75024
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Plano
#51 of 66
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,577 of 4,678
In district
#56 of 72
FRISCO ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Borchardt EL
Borchardt Elementary in Plano, Texas is a regular public school that serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 706 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, Borchardt provides personalized attention to its young learners. The school boasts 40 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Academically, Borchardt Elementary has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and is ranked at #2803 among the 8,598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 67th percentile. Students perform well in both ELA/Reading and Math, with 76% of them achieving proficiency or above in each subject. Located in a large city setting within Collin County, Borchardt Elementary benefits from the resources and community engagement that come with being part of Plano's vibrant educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Borchardt EL — Students at Borchardt EL score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Borchardt EL Compares
See how Borchardt EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 70% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
4300 WASKOM DR, Plano, TX 75024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Borchardt EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SKAGGS EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WYATT EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANDERSON EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WYATT EL Plano | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| FOWLER MIDDLE Plano | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| RIDDLE EL Plano | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| TAYLOR EL Plano | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| RICE MIDDLE Plano | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CURTSINGER EL Frisco | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SMITH EL Frisco | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SKAGGS EL Plano | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Frisco | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| TALLEY EL Frisco | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HAUN EL Plano | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PRESTMONT Frisco | 1.6 mi | — |
| PRESTON ABC DAY SCHOOL Plano | 1.7 mi | — |
| ANDERSON EL Plano | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MATHEWS EL Plano | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| LEBANON TRAIL H S Frisco | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| RED COMET Frisco | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| SHAWNEE TRAIL EL Frisco | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CENTENNIAL H S Frisco | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,445
Median Home Value
$566,200
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
45,051
College Educated
70.7%
Homeownership
38.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Borchardt EL has a median household income of $117,445. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,200, with a median rent of $1,820/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARBOR CREEK EL Euless, TX | 5.8 |
| BANUELOS EL Baytown, TX | 5.8 |
| BEAR CREEK EL Euless, TX | 5.8 |
| BOALS EL Frisco, TX | 5.8 |
| BROOKWOOD EL Houston, TX | 5.8 |
| CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi, TX | 5.8 |
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 is ranked #5242 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Borchardt EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Borchardt EL has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Borchardt EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Borchardt EL has 76.0% math proficiency and 76.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,621/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Plano). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 706
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 633-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRISCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 66,698
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,217
- District Rank
- #56 of 72
Other Schools in This District
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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