Very Good
#1649 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Fisher EL
Elementary School · FRISCO ISD
2500 OLD ORCHARD DR, Frisco, TX 75034
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,649 of 8,552
In Frisco
#35 of 65
public schools
In district
#41 of 72
FRISCO ISD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Fisher EL
Elementary School in Frisco · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fisher EL
Fisher EL is a public elementary school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Fisher EL serves approximately 675 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fisher EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,649 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Fisher EL show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Fisher EL — Students at Fisher EL score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 8.3/10.
How Fisher EL Compares
See how Fisher EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2500 OLD ORCHARD DR, Frisco, TX 75034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fisher EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NICHOLS EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NEWMAN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PINK EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COBB MIDDLE Frisco | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FRISCO AT MAIN AND TEEL Frisco | 0.5 mi | — |
| LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL Frisco | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| CORBELL EL Frisco | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SPARKS EL Frisco | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| PUREFOY EL Frisco | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| PINK EL Frisco | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE Frisco | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| NICHOLS EL Frisco | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| CARROLL EL Frisco | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| CREME DE LA CREME Frisco | 1.2 mi | — |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE Frisco | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| VAUGHN EL Frisco | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| NEWMAN EL Frisco | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| WAKELAND H S Frisco | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PEARSON MIDDLE Frisco | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| REEDY H S Frisco | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| BOALS EL Frisco | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI TIMBER RIDGE Frisco | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,945
Median Home Value
$679,500
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
51,059
College Educated
63.3%
Homeownership
40.2%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fisher EL
What grades does Fisher EL serve?
Fisher EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Fisher EL?
Fisher EL has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fisher EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Fisher EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fisher EL rank in TX?
Fisher EL ranks #1,649 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Fisher EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Fisher EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Fisher EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fisher EL has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fisher EL a charter school?
No, Fisher EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fisher EL a Title I school?
No, Fisher EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fisher EL?
3.9% of students at Fisher 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 675
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (469) 633-2600
Resources & Links
District
FRISCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 66,698
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,217
- District Rank
- #41 of 72
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