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#1164 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 14% in state

Jim Spradley EL

Elementary School · PROSPER ISD

11411 LEONA ST, Frisco, TX 75035

Enrollment

1,064

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Frisco

#13 of 65

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#632 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 22

PROSPER ISD

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Jim Spradley EL

Jim Spradley Elementary serves 1,064 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Frisco, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9 to 1 across 63 full-time equivalent teachers. This large elementary school operates as a regular public school within the Frisco Independent School District. The school currently holds a 4.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 16th percentile statewide, placing at #7,251 among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools.

While these rankings suggest room for academic growth, the school serves a community with strong educational values and resources. Jim Spradley Elementary is situated in the affluent 75035 ZIP code area, where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education with 67% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $154,811 and median home values of $500,500, with a very low poverty rate of just 3.1%.

This economic stability typically provides students with additional educational support and resources at home. The school's location on Leona Street places it within Frisco's rapidly growing suburban landscape, serving families in one of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex's most prosperous and education-focused communities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)67%
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,376

Jim Spradley EL — Students at Jim Spradley EL score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 76.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
75%
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: 9.2/10.

How Jim Spradley EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in TX
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers

Location

11411 LEONA ST, Frisco, TX 75035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jim Spradley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRISCO MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SCOTT EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SONNTAG EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), a more accessible option. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SEM EL Frisco 0.5 mi 6.4
BILL HAYS MIDDLE Frisco 0.7 mi 5.5
TADLOCK EL Frisco 0.8 mi 5.9
AVVAI TAMIL CENTER Frisco 0.9 mi 5.4
MAUS MIDDLE Frisco 1.0 mi 7.5
SCOTT EL Mckinney 1.2 mi 7.2
MOONEYHAM EL Mckinney 1.2 mi 6.2
ROCK HILL H S Frisco 1.5 mi 8.3
LISCANO EL Frisco 1.7 mi 6.6
JACK AND JUNE FURR EL Mckinney 1.6 mi 6.1
HERITAGE H S Frisco 1.8 mi 8.0
ROACH MIDDLE Frisco 1.7 mi 7.3
JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL Mckinney 2.0 mi 6.3
R STEVE FOLSOM EL Prosper 2.4 mi 5.4
LORENE ROGERS MIDDLE Prosper 2.4 mi 6.3
GRACE COVENANT ACADEMY-FRISCO Frisco 2.1 mi 5.8
FRISCO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Frisco 2.3 mi 8.8
SONNTAG EL Mckinney 2.1 mi 6.9
INDEPENDENCE H S Frisco 2.4 mi 8.5
ROGERS EL Frisco 2.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$161,030

Median Home Value

$562,300

Median Rent

$2,171/mo

Population

86,135

College Educated

67.7%

Homeownership

75.9%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jim Spradley EL has a median household income of $161,030. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,300, with a median rent of $2,171/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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DON JETER EL Alvin, TX 8.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jim Spradley EL

What grades does Jim Spradley EL serve?

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

How many students attend Jim Spradley EL?

Jim Spradley EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,064 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jim Spradley EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jim Spradley EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jim Spradley EL rank in TX?

Jim Spradley EL is ranked #1164 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Jim Spradley EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jim Spradley EL has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Jim Spradley EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jim Spradley EL has 76.0% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jim Spradley EL a charter school?

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

Is Jim Spradley EL a Title I school?

No, Jim Spradley EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

5.3% of students at Jim Spradley 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,107/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,064
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PROSPER ISD
District Enrollment
28,467
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,664
District Rank
#2 of 22

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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