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#4879 of 8,547 schools in TX
Mcspedden EL
Elementary School · FRISCO ISD
14140 COUNTRYBROOK DR, Frisco, TX 75035
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Frisco
#47 of 65
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,389 of 4,678
In district
#51 of 72
FRISCO ISD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcspedden EL
McSpeaden El serves grades prekindergarten through fifth grade in Frisco, a large suburban community in Collin County. The school enrolls 747 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, supported by 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, McSpeaden El demonstrates solid performance in core subjects.
Mathematics proficiency stands at 83 percent across grade levels, while English language arts and reading proficiency reaches 79 percent. The school earns an academic score of 9.8 out of 10 and ranks in the 71st percentile statewide, placing it at #2491 among Texas schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10, the school reflects strong foundational academics with room for continued growth.
The school's suburban location provides families with the resources and community infrastructure typical of the Frisco area. McSpeaden El's emphasis on core academics in reading and mathematics aligns with what many families in this region prioritize for elementary education.
Score Breakdown
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Mcspedden EL — Students at Mcspedden EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.3/10.
How Mcspedden EL Compares
See how Mcspedden EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 76% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 73% (2021).
Location
14140 COUNTRYBROOK DR, Frisco, TX 75035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcspedden EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISBELL EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LISCANO EL (rated 6.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORRIS EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY H S Frisco | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| RED COMET Frisco | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| CYPRESS CREEK CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Frisco | 0.8 mi | — |
| VANDEVENTER MIDDLE Frisco | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| LAWLER MIDDLE Frisco | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTENNIAL H S Frisco | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| WESTER MIDDLE Frisco | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ISBELL EL Frisco | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| TALLEY EL Frisco | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| NELSON MIDDLE Frisco | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| NORRIS EL Frisco | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| GUNSTREAM EL Frisco | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| INDEPENDENCE H S Frisco | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| CURTSINGER EL Frisco | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| TAYLOR EL Plano | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| LISCANO EL Frisco | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ASHLEY EL Frisco | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| HERITAGE H S Frisco | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| OGLE EL Mckinney | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcspedden EL has a median household income of $161,030. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,300, with a median rent of $2,171/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcspedden EL
What grades does Mcspedden EL serve?
Mcspedden EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mcspedden EL?
Mcspedden EL has an enrollment of approximately 747 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcspedden EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcspedden EL is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcspedden EL rank in TX?
Mcspedden EL is ranked #4879 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mcspedden EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcspedden EL has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Mcspedden EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcspedden EL has 83.0% math proficiency and 79.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcspedden EL a charter school?
No, Mcspedden EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcspedden EL a Title I school?
No, Mcspedden EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcspedden EL?
5.5% of students at Mcspedden 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,107/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frisco). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 747
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 633-4025
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRISCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 66,698
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,217
- District Rank
- #51 of 72
Other Schools in This District
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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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