Excellent
#464 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
James a Monaco
Elementary School · AUBREY ISD
9350 CAPE COD BLVD, Aubrey, TX 76227
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aubrey
#1 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#264 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 5
AUBREY ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About James a Monaco
James a Monaco is a public elementary school in Aubrey, TX, part of the AUBREY ISD. The school serves approximately 667 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 48% proficiency in math and 53% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,065, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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James a Monaco — Students at James a Monaco score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How James a Monaco Compares
See how James a Monaco performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 53% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 59% (2021).
Location
9350 CAPE COD BLVD, Aubrey, TX 76227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering James a Monaco may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKEVIEW EL (rated 7.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), with a comparable rating. Another option is NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-EAST CAMPUS (rated 7.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HL BROCKETT (rated 6.9/10, 4.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aubrey, see our Aubrey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE EL Aubrey | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| JACKIE FULLER EL Aubrey | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CROSS OAKS EL Cross Roads | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey | 2.3 mi | 3.3 |
| NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| RAY BRASWELL H S Aubrey | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| RODRIGUEZ MIDDLE Oak Point | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| OAK POINT EL Oak Point | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| SAVANNAH EL Aubrey | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| UNION PARK EL Aubrey | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| HL BROCKETT Aubrey | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| AUBREY H S Aubrey | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| AUBREY MIDDLE Aubrey | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| SANDBROCK RANCH EL Aubrey | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-EAST CAMPUS Little Elm | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| MILLER EL Little Elm | 4.7 mi | 4.3 |
| JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE Little Elm | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Little Elm | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm | 5.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,065
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,950/mo
Population
55,437
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding James a Monaco has a median household income of $107,065. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,950/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARTON CREEK EL Austin, TX | 8.5 |
| BAYLES EL Dallas, TX | 8.5 |
| BELLS EL Bells, TX | 8.5 |
| BLOSSOM EL Blossom, TX | 8.5 |
| BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY Longview, TX | 8.5 |
| COOKE EL Cleburne, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James a Monaco
What grades does James a Monaco serve?
James a Monaco serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend James a Monaco?
James a Monaco has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James a Monaco?
The student-teacher ratio at James a Monaco is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does James a Monaco rank in TX?
James a Monaco is ranked #464 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is James a Monaco's MySchoolScout rating?
James a Monaco has a composite rating of 8.5 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 James a Monaco?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, James a Monaco has 47.5% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is James a Monaco a charter school?
No, James a Monaco is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is James a Monaco a Title I school?
No, James a Monaco is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for James a Monaco?
34.2% of students at James a Monaco 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 667
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (940) 668-0000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUBREY ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,000
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,369
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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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