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#526 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 6% in state

Liscano EL

Elementary School · FRISCO ISD

11222 MAMMOTH CAVE LN, Frisco, TX 75035

Enrollment

701

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#526 of 8,552

In Frisco

#11 of 65

public schools

In district

#10 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Liscano EL

8.7/10

Elementary School in Frisco · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Liscano EL

Liscano EL is a public elementary school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Liscano EL serves approximately 701 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Liscano EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #526 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Liscano EL show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+40.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,217
Chronic Absenteeism8.4%

Liscano EL — Students at Liscano EL score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 75.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2018
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
85.4%
2024
Math
84%
ELA
86%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Liscano EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11222 MAMMOTH CAVE LN, Frisco, TX 75035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liscano EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JIM SPRADLEY EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORRIS EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JACK AND JUNE FURR EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HERITAGE H S Frisco 0.4 mi 7.9
MAUS MIDDLE Frisco 0.7 mi 8.7
INDEPENDENCE H S Frisco 0.7 mi 8.6
ROACH MIDDLE Frisco 0.9 mi 8.2
MOONEYHAM EL Mckinney 0.9 mi 8.3
NELSON MIDDLE Frisco 1.0 mi 8.7
NORRIS EL Frisco 1.2 mi 8.6
SEM EL Frisco 1.2 mi 8.4
CYPRESS CREEK CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Frisco 1.4 mi
SCOTT EL Mckinney 1.5 mi 8.2
ASHLEY EL Frisco 1.3 mi 7.8
SONNTAG EL Mckinney 1.4 mi 7.6
JIM SPRADLEY EL Frisco 1.7 mi 8.8
JACK AND JUNE FURR EL Mckinney 1.9 mi 8.5
TADLOCK EL Frisco 1.7 mi 7.8
AVVAI TAMIL CENTER Frisco 1.8 mi 5.4
MCSPEDDEN EL Frisco 2.1 mi 8.0
WESTER MIDDLE Frisco 2.2 mi 8.8
GUNSTREAM EL Frisco 2.2 mi 7.6
LAWLER MIDDLE Frisco 2.5 mi 8.1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liscano EL

What grades does Liscano EL serve?

Liscano EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Liscano EL?

Liscano EL has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liscano EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Liscano EL is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liscano EL rank in TX?

Liscano EL ranks #526 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Liscano EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Liscano EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Liscano EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liscano EL has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Liscano EL a charter school?

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

Is Liscano EL a Title I school?

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

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

3.4% of students at Liscano 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.4%

District

FRISCO ISD
District Enrollment
66,698
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,217
District Rank
#10 of 72

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