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#708 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 8% in state

Mcauliffe EL

Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD

2300 BRIARHILL BLVD, Highland Village, TX 75077

Enrollment

529

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Highland Village

#3 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#389 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 61

LEWISVILLE ISD

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Mcauliffe EL

Mcauliffe EL is a public elementary school in Highland Village, TX, part of the LEWISVILLE ISD. The school serves approximately 529 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math and 71% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,220, where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,526

Mcauliffe EL — Students at Mcauliffe EL score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 71.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.5%
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
71%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
67%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Mcauliffe EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in TX
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

2300 BRIARHILL BLVD, Highland Village, TX 75077

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcauliffe EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIGHLAND VILLAGE EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FLOWER MOUND EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Flower Mound), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TIMBER CREEK EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Flower Mound), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Highland Village, see our Highland Village schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BRIARHILL MIDDLE Highland Village 0.4 mi 8.5
HERITAGE EL Highland Village 0.4 mi 8.0
FAITH LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL Flower Mound 0.9 mi 3.2
MARCUS H S Flower Mound 1.1 mi 8.3
HIGHLAND VILLAGE EL Highland Village 1.2 mi 8.8
PRAIRIE TRAIL EL Flower Mound 1.5 mi 8.1
ALDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Flower Mound 1.7 mi 6.5
LAMAR MIDDLE Flower Mound 2.0 mi 7.2
STEM ACADEMY AT VALLEY RIDGE EL Lewisville 1.9 mi 6.5
STEM ACADEMY AT CLAYTON DOWNING MIDDLE Flower Mound 2.2 mi 8.2
TIMBER CREEK EL Flower Mound 2.6 mi 8.3
FLOWER MOUND EL Flower Mound 2.7 mi 8.4
HUFFINES MIDDLE Lewisville 2.6 mi 6.2
DEGAN EL Lewisville 2.7 mi 7.0
STEM ACADEMY AT BRIDLEWOOD EL Flower Mound 2.8 mi 7.3
DOROTHY P ADKINS EL Lantana 2.7 mi 6.7
DELAY MIDDLE Lewisville 2.7 mi 6.2
LEWISVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewisville 3.1 mi
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY CORINTH Lewisville 3.3 mi 6.5
MONTESSORI EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lewisville 3.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,220

Median Home Value

$418,800

Median Rent

$1,886/mo

Population

40,883

College Educated

47.9%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

3%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcauliffe EL has a median household income of $121,220. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $418,800, with a median rent of $1,886/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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ANN WHITNEY EL Hamilton, TX 8.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcauliffe EL

What grades does Mcauliffe EL serve?

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

How many students attend Mcauliffe EL?

Mcauliffe EL has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcauliffe EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcauliffe EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcauliffe EL rank in TX?

Mcauliffe EL is ranked #708 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mcauliffe EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcauliffe EL has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Mcauliffe EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcauliffe EL has 71.5% math proficiency and 70.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mcauliffe EL a charter school?

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

Is Mcauliffe EL a Title I school?

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

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

7.0% of students at Mcauliffe 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,146/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEWISVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
48,440
Schools in District
62
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,299
District Rank
#13 of 61

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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