Very Good
#2554 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Morningside EL
Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD
6350 PAIGE RD, The Colony, TX 75056
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,554 of 8,552
In The Colony
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#35 of 61
LEWISVILLE ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Morningside EL
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About Morningside EL
Morningside EL is a public elementary school in The Colony, TX, part of LEWISVILLE ISD. Morningside EL serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Morningside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,554 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Morningside EL show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Morningside EL — Students at Morningside EL score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.2/10.
How Morningside EL Compares
See how Morningside 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
6350 PAIGE RD, The Colony, TX 75056
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morningside EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Another option is TOM HICKS EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in The Colony, see our The Colony schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PETERS COLONY EL The Colony | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| B B OWEN EL The Colony | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| CAMEY EL The Colony | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| THE COLONY H S The Colony | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKESIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY LLC The Colony | 1.4 mi | — |
| LAKEVIEW MIDDLE The Colony | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| HOSP EL Frisco | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| TOM HICKS EL Frisco | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL Carrollton | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| ETHRIDGE EL The Colony | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAKEHILL Frisco | 2.3 mi | — |
| BLEDSOE EL Frisco | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI TIMBER RIDGE Frisco | 2.7 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE OF FRISCO WEST Frisco | 2.7 mi | — |
| PEARSON MIDDLE Frisco | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| REEDY H S Frisco | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| LOWELL H STRIKE MIDDLE Little Elm | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN PREP ACADEMY Frisco | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,806
Median Home Value
$414,600
Median Rent
$1,808/mo
Population
67,978
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| B B OWEN EL The Colony, TX | 7.4 |
| BUCKNER PREPARATORY Dallas, TX | 7.4 |
| BUCKNER TERRACE MONTESSORI Dallas, TX | 7.4 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels, TX | 7.4 |
| CHRISTOVAL EL Christoval, TX | 7.4 |
| CROCKETT EL Bryan, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morningside EL
What grades does Morningside EL serve?
Morningside EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morningside EL?
Morningside EL has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morningside EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Morningside EL is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morningside EL rank in TX?
Morningside EL ranks #2,554 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Morningside EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Morningside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Morningside EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morningside EL has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Morningside EL a charter school?
No, Morningside EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morningside EL a Title I school?
No, Morningside EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morningside EL?
37.8% of students at Morningside 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (469) 713-5970
Resources & Links
District
LEWISVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,440
- Schools in District
- 62
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #35 of 61
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