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#847 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 10% in state

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL

Elementary School · MCKINNEY ISD

6951 BERKSHIRE RD, Mckinney, TX 75070

Enrollment

412

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mckinney

#6 of 45

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#454 of 4,678

In district

#6 of 31

MCKINNEY ISD

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Earl & Lottie Wolford EL

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL is a public elementary school in Mckinney, TX, part of the MCKINNEY ISD. The school serves approximately 412 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.1th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math and 69% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,549, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,174

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL — Students at Earl & Lottie Wolford EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 70.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.5%
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
74%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
69%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Earl & Lottie Wolford EL Compares

See how Earl & Lottie Wolford EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in TX
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

6951 BERKSHIRE RD, Mckinney, TX 75070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Earl & Lottie Wolford EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. C T EDDINS EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J B WILMETH EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LEONARD EVANS JR MIDDLE Mckinney 0.1 mi 7.4
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT ELDORADO Mckinney 0.6 mi
ELLIOTT EL Mckinney 0.9 mi 5.8
DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL Mckinney 0.8 mi 8.0
GLEN OAKS EL Mckinney 1.0 mi 7.4
COMSTOCK EL Mckinney 1.2 mi 6.8
DOWELL MIDDLE Mckinney 1.5 mi 7.4
REUBEN JOHNSON EL Mckinney 1.4 mi 7.3
SCOGGINS MIDDLE Mckinney 1.6 mi 6.3
OGLE EL Mckinney 1.6 mi 6.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF STONE BROOKE Mckinney 1.7 mi
GARY AND BOBBYE JACK MINSHEW EL Mckinney 1.9 mi 6.6
LOIS LINDSEY EL Mckinney 1.9 mi 6.1
C T EDDINS EL Mckinney 1.9 mi 8.4
ASHLEY EL Frisco 1.8 mi 5.7
EMERSON H S Mckinney 2.2 mi 6.4
ROY LEE WALKER EL Mckinney 1.9 mi 5.7
J B WILMETH EL Mckinney 2.5 mi 7.9
SONNTAG EL Mckinney 2.2 mi 6.9
LIZZIE NELL CUNDIFF MCCLURE EL Mckinney 2.7 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,549

Median Home Value

$429,300

Median Rent

$1,799/mo

Population

59,859

College Educated

56.7%

Homeownership

52.5%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Earl & Lottie Wolford EL has a median household income of $106,549. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $429,300, with a median rent of $1,799/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Earl & Lottie Wolford EL

What grades does Earl & Lottie Wolford EL serve?

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Earl & Lottie Wolford EL?

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Earl & Lottie Wolford EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Earl & Lottie Wolford EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Earl & Lottie Wolford EL rank in TX?

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL is ranked #847 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Earl & Lottie Wolford EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Earl & Lottie Wolford EL has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Earl & Lottie Wolford EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Earl & Lottie Wolford EL has 70.0% math proficiency and 68.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Earl & Lottie Wolford EL a charter school?

No, Earl & Lottie Wolford EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Earl & Lottie Wolford EL a Title I school?

No, Earl & Lottie Wolford EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earl & Lottie Wolford EL?

18.9% of students at Earl & Lottie Wolford 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
62 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (936/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MCKINNEY ISD
District Enrollment
23,306
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,139
District Rank
#6 of 31

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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