Very Good
#2414 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Judy Rucker EL
Elementary School · PROSPER ISD
402 S CRAIG RD, Prosper, TX 75078
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,414 of 8,552
In Prosper
#9 of 14
public schools
In district
#15 of 22
PROSPER ISD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Judy Rucker EL
Elementary School in Prosper · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Judy Rucker EL
Judy Rucker EL is a public elementary school in Prosper, TX, part of PROSPER ISD. Judy Rucker EL serves approximately 715 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Judy Rucker EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,414 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Judy Rucker EL show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Judy Rucker EL — Students at Judy Rucker EL score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
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: 7.2/10.
How Judy Rucker EL Compares
See how Judy Rucker 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
402 S CRAIG RD, Prosper, TX 75078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Judy Rucker EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RALPH AND MARY LYNN BOYER EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JIM SPRADLEY EL (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHUCK AND CINDY STUBER EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prosper, see our Prosper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROSPER MONTESSORI ACADEMY Prosper | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| REYNOLDS MIDDLE Prosper | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| R STEVE FOLSOM EL Prosper | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF PROSPER Prosper | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PROSPER H S Prosper | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LORENE ROGERS MIDDLE Prosper | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ROCK HILL H S Frisco | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BILL HAYS MIDDLE Frisco | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| RALPH AND MARY LYNN BOYER EL Prosper | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL Mckinney | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| LIGHT FARMS EL Celina | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| JOYCE HALL EL Prosper | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| JIM SPRADLEY EL Frisco | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| WALNUT GROVE H S Prosper | 2.7 mi | — |
| LILYANA EL Prosper | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CHUCK AND CINDY STUBER EL Prosper | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| TADLOCK EL Frisco | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| SCOTT EL Mckinney | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| SEM EL Frisco | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| JACK AND JUNE FURR EL Mckinney | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$187,634
Median Home Value
$650,600
Median Rent
$2,284/mo
Population
46,857
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Judy Rucker EL
What grades does Judy Rucker EL serve?
Judy Rucker EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Judy Rucker EL?
Judy Rucker EL has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Judy Rucker EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Judy Rucker EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Judy Rucker EL rank in TX?
Judy Rucker EL ranks #2,414 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Judy Rucker EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Judy Rucker EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Judy Rucker EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Judy Rucker EL has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Judy Rucker EL a charter school?
No, Judy Rucker EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Judy Rucker EL a Title I school?
No, Judy Rucker EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Judy Rucker EL?
13.4% of students at Judy Rucker 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.3%
- Phone
- (469) 219-2100
Resources & Links
District
PROSPER ISD- District Enrollment
- 28,467
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,664
- District Rank
- #15 of 22
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