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Davis EL

Elementary School · PLANO ISD

2701 PARKHAVEN DR, Plano, TX 75075

Enrollment

332

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,860 of 8,552

In Plano

#50 of 66

public schools

In district

#52 of 71

PLANO ISD

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Davis EL

5.4/10

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

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About Davis EL

Davis EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of PLANO ISD. Davis EL serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,860 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Davis EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,384
Chronic Absenteeism20.5%

Davis EL — Students at Davis EL score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.0% (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
96%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
19.3%
ELA
46.5%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
54%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Davis EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
32th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

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

2701 PARKHAVEN DR, Plano, TX 75075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HUGHSTON EL (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAIGLING EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRINGTON EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HAGGARD MIDDLE Plano 0.2 mi 7.2
PLANO SR H S Plano 0.5 mi 6.3
AMEEN ACADEMY Plano 0.8 mi 5.0
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plano 0.8 mi 7.4
WEATHERFORD EL Plano 0.9 mi 5.3
HUGHSTON EL Plano 1.1 mi 9.0
VINES H S Plano 1.1 mi 4.6
SAIGLING EL Plano 1.0 mi 8.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SOUTH PLANO Plano 1.1 mi
WELLS EL Plano 1.1 mi 7.8
HARRINGTON EL Plano 1.2 mi 8.2
JACKSON EL Plano 1.5 mi 4.1
SHEPARD EL Plano 1.6 mi 7.8
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Plano 1.4 mi
WILSON MIDDLE Plano 1.6 mi 6.9
SPRING CREEK ACADEMY Plano 1.7 mi 6.7
GREAT LAKES ACADEMY Plano 1.7 mi 7.6
CHRISTIE EL Plano 1.6 mi 6.8
CARPENTER MIDDLE Plano 1.7 mi 5.8
A+ PREP SCHOOL Plano 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,517

Median Home Value

$390,400

Median Rent

$1,653/mo

Population

38,041

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

58.9%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davis EL

What grades does Davis EL serve?

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

How many students attend Davis EL?

Davis EL has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis EL rank in TX?

Davis EL ranks #5,860 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Davis EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Davis EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Davis EL a charter school?

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

Is Davis EL a Title I school?

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

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

36.7% of students at Davis 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
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

District

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

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