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#605 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Mary Evans EL

Elementary School · ALLEN ISD

1225 WALNUT SPRINGS DR, Allen, TX 75013

Enrollment

701

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#605 of 8,552

In Allen

#3 of 21

public schools

In district

#2 of 21

ALLEN ISD

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Mary Evans EL

8.6/10

Elementary School in Allen · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.1/10

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About Mary Evans EL

Mary Evans EL is a public elementary school in Allen, TX, part of ALLEN ISD. Mary Evans EL serves approximately 701 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mary Evans EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mary Evans EL show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+40.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.7 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,417
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Mary Evans EL — Students at Mary Evans EL score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 91.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 90.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
78.9%
ELA
89.3%
2024
Math
84%
ELA
85%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Mary Evans EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

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

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. BEVERLY EL (rated 9.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ANDREWS EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Plano), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 8.1
KERR EL Allen 1.3 mi 8.3
FLOSSIE FLOYD GREEN EL Allen 1.4 mi 7.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST ALLEN Allen 1.5 mi
ANDERSON EL Plano 1.6 mi 8.2
ERECKSON MIDDLE Allen 1.7 mi 8.0
CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano 1.7 mi 5.2
SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Allen 1.8 mi
ANDREWS EL Plano 2.0 mi 9.2
PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI Allen 2.0 mi 7.9
LIBERTY H S Frisco 1.9 mi 8.6
BEVERLY EL Allen 2.1 mi 9.3
VANDEVENTER MIDDLE Frisco 1.8 mi 8.8
DR E T BOON EL Allen 1.8 mi 8.5
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 8.4
RASOR EL Plano 2.3 mi 4.0
BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen 2.1 mi 8.6

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX 8.6
ASHFORD EL Houston, TX 8.6
BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL Alvin, TX 8.6
BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen, TX 8.6
BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX 8.6
BLATTMAN EL San Antonio, TX 8.6

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 ranks #605 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mary Evans EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary Evans EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Mary Evans EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Evans EL has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

District

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

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