Very Good
#2131 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Lois Lindsey EL
Elementary School · ALLEN ISD
5730 WILFORD DR, Mckinney, TX 75070
Enrollment
820
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
820
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,131 of 8,552
In Mckinney
#21 of 45
public schools
In district
#16 of 21
ALLEN ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Lois Lindsey EL
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About Lois Lindsey EL
Lois Lindsey EL is a public elementary school in Mckinney, TX, part of ALLEN ISD. Lois Lindsey EL serves approximately 820 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lois Lindsey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,131 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lois Lindsey EL show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lois Lindsey EL — Students at Lois Lindsey EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: 7.9/10.
How Lois Lindsey EL Compares
See how Lois Lindsey 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
5730 WILFORD DR, Mckinney, TX 75070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lois Lindsey EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EARL & LOTTIE WOLFORD EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JENNY PRESTON EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Allen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Allen), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EMERSON H S Mckinney | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| REUBEN JOHNSON EL Mckinney | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| JESSE MCGOWEN EL Mckinney | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLIOTT EL Mckinney | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SCOGGINS MIDDLE Mckinney | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| COMSTOCK EL Mckinney | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| JENNY PRESTON EL Allen | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL Mckinney | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| LEONARD EVANS JR MIDDLE Mckinney | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| EARL & LOTTIE WOLFORD EL Mckinney | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ROY LEE WALKER EL Mckinney | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT ELDORADO Mckinney | 2.1 mi | — |
| OGLE EL Mckinney | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| KERR EL Allen | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| GLEN OAKS EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| DR E T BOON EL Allen | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| VALLEY CREEK EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL Mckinney | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| DOWELL MIDDLE Mckinney | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,549
Median Home Value
$429,300
Median Rent
$1,799/mo
Population
59,859
College Educated
56.7%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
35.7
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| AUSTIN EL Dayton, TX | 7.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lois Lindsey EL
What grades does Lois Lindsey EL serve?
Lois Lindsey EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lois Lindsey EL?
Lois Lindsey EL has an enrollment of approximately 820 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lois Lindsey EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lois Lindsey EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lois Lindsey EL rank in TX?
Lois Lindsey EL ranks #2,131 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lois Lindsey EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lois Lindsey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Lois Lindsey EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lois Lindsey EL has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Lois Lindsey EL a charter school?
No, Lois Lindsey EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lois Lindsey EL a Title I school?
No, Lois Lindsey EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lois Lindsey EL?
15.4% of students at Lois Lindsey 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 820
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (972) 908-4007
Resources & Links
District
ALLEN ISD- District Enrollment
- 21,370
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,417
- District Rank
- #16 of 21
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