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#1737 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 20% in state

Lakeview EL

Elementary School · LITTLE ELM ISD

1800 WATERSIDE, Little Elm, TX 75068

Enrollment

561

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Little Elm

#2 of 9

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#908 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 9

LITTLE ELM ISD

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Lakeview EL

Lakeview Elementary serves 561 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Little Elm, Texas, earning a solid 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks in the 84th percentile statewide, placing #1421 among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools, indicating strong academic performance compared to most schools across the state. With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, Lakeview maintains a favorable 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.

Academic results show 50% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics, while 45% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. The school draws families from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $119,464 and home values average $358,500. The neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.8%.

This supportive community environment likely contributes to the school's academic success. Lakeview Elementary operates as a regular public school within Denton County, situated in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of both educational opportunity and community stability.

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
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
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 Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,013

Lakeview EL — Students at Lakeview EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 50.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
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
51%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
42%

* 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 Lakeview EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
80th percentile in TX
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1800 WATERSIDE, Little Elm, TX 75068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. D H BRENT EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PHILLIPS EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPARKS EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Little Elm, see our Little Elm schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
LITTLE ELM H S Little Elm 0.5 mi 7.0
ROBERTSON EL Frisco 0.8 mi 5.0
CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm 1.2 mi 4.4
MILLER EL Little Elm 1.6 mi 4.3
D H BRENT EL Little Elm 1.9 mi 7.6
CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm 2.2 mi 5.6
BOALS EL Frisco 2.0 mi 5.8
SAVANNAH EL Aubrey 2.5 mi 4.8
RAY BRASWELL H S Aubrey 2.4 mi 6.3
CORBELL EL Frisco 2.4 mi 7.2
PHILLIPS EL Frisco 2.2 mi 7.3
MINETT EL Frisco 2.4 mi 6.7
STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco 2.2 mi 7.1
HACKBERRY EL Frisco 2.7 mi 6.7
LONE STAR H S Frisco 2.4 mi 8.0
PUREFOY EL Frisco 2.6 mi 7.1
NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey 3.0 mi 5.9
PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey 3.1 mi 3.3
SPARKS EL Frisco 3.2 mi 7.3
UNION PARK EL Aubrey 3.3 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,341

Median Home Value

$386,300

Median Rent

$2,161/mo

Population

70,562

College Educated

43.5%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

36.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeview EL has a median household income of $126,341. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,300, with a median rent of $2,161/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 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
ANNIE SIMS EL Mount Pleasant, TX 7.6
BALLINGER EL Ballinger, TX 7.6
BROOKHAVEN EL Killeen, TX 7.6
BUNKER HILL EL Houston, TX 7.6
CACTUS RANCH EL Round Rock, TX 7.6
CALDWELL EL Mckinney, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview EL

What grades does Lakeview EL serve?

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

How many students attend Lakeview EL?

Lakeview EL has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview EL rank in TX?

Lakeview EL is ranked #1737 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lakeview EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview EL has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Lakeview EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview EL has 50.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeview EL a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview EL a Title I school?

No, Lakeview EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

44.0% of students at Lakeview 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (557/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LITTLE ELM ISD
District Enrollment
8,211
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,462
District Rank
#2 of 9

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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