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#3440 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Mary Evans EL

Elementary School · ALLEN ISD

1225 WALNUT SPRINGS DR, Allen, TX 75013

Enrollment

701

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Allen

#8 of 21

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,711 of 4,678

In district

#6 of 21

ALLEN ISD

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Mary Evans EL

Mary Evans Elementary serves 701 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Allen, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 and 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #1200 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide. Academically, Mary Evans Elementary demonstrates solid performance with an academic score of 9.8 out of 10.

Students show strong proficiency rates, with 77% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, while an impressive 83% achieve proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education. The school serves a well-established community in the 75013 zip code, where families enjoy a median household income of $149,549 and median home values of $487,700.

The area's educational focus is evident, with 63% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 3.7%. Mary Evans Elementary operates as a regular public school in Allen's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of both excellent academic resources and a supportive community environment that values education and family stability.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74%
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected+10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,013

Mary Evans EL — Students at Mary Evans EL score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 83.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.0%
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
90%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
74%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Mary Evans EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
60th percentile in TX
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

1225 WALNUT SPRINGS DR, Allen, TX 75013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mary Evans EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANDREWS EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Plano), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEVERLY EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Allen, see our Allen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ISBELL EL Frisco 1.3 mi 7.3
KERR EL Allen 1.3 mi 5.1
FLOSSIE FLOYD GREEN EL Allen 1.4 mi 5.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST ALLEN Allen 1.5 mi
ANDERSON EL Plano 1.6 mi 7.2
ERECKSON MIDDLE Allen 1.7 mi 6.7
CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano 1.7 mi 5.2
SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Allen 1.8 mi
ANDREWS EL Plano 2.0 mi 7.8
PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI Allen 2.0 mi 7.9
LIBERTY H S Frisco 1.9 mi 8.8
BEVERLY EL Allen 2.1 mi 7.5
VANDEVENTER MIDDLE Frisco 1.8 mi 8.0
DR E T BOON EL Allen 1.8 mi 5.7
SEVENSTAR ACADEMY Allen 2.1 mi 2.0
CREME DE LA CREME - ALLEN Allen 2.0 mi
WHITE DOVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plano 2.2 mi
HEDGCOXE EL Plano 2.3 mi 5.2
RASOR EL Plano 2.3 mi 6.1
BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen 2.1 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$151,618

Median Home Value

$561,000

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Population

48,557

College Educated

64.6%

Homeownership

64.4%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mary Evans EL has a median household income of $151,618. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $561,000, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mary Evans EL

What grades does Mary Evans EL serve?

Mary Evans EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mary Evans EL?

Mary Evans EL has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Evans EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Evans 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 Mary Evans EL rank in TX?

Mary Evans EL is ranked #3440 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mary Evans EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary Evans EL has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Mary Evans EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mary Evans EL has 83.0% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mary Evans EL a charter school?

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

Is Mary Evans EL a Title I school?

No, Mary Evans EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

9.6% of students at Mary Evans 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

City Safety
Elevated (986/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALLEN ISD
District Enrollment
21,370
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,417
District Rank
#6 of 21

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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