Excellent
#653 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 8% in state
Norris EL
Elementary School · FRISCO ISD
10101 SHEPTON LN, Frisco, TX 75035
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#653 of 8,552
In Frisco
#16 of 65
public schools
In district
#15 of 72
FRISCO ISD
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Norris EL
Norris EL is a public elementary school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Norris EL serves approximately 644 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Norris EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #653 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Norris EL show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Norris EL — Students at Norris EL score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Norris EL Compares
See how Norris 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
10101 SHEPTON LN, Frisco, TX 75035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norris EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LISCANO EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MOONEYHAM EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COMSTOCK EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NELSON MIDDLE Frisco | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| INDEPENDENCE H S Frisco | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| ASHLEY EL Frisco | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HERITAGE H S Frisco | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| LISCANO EL Frisco | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| CYPRESS CREEK CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Frisco | 1.2 mi | — |
| OGLE EL Mckinney | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| MCSPEDDEN EL Frisco | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| LIBERTY H S Frisco | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ROACH MIDDLE Frisco | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| SONNTAG EL Mckinney | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| MOONEYHAM EL Mckinney | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MAUS MIDDLE Frisco | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT ELDORADO Mckinney | 1.9 mi | — |
| RED COMET Frisco | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LAWLER MIDDLE Frisco | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| VANDEVENTER MIDDLE Frisco | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| WESTER MIDDLE Frisco | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| COMSTOCK EL Mckinney | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ISBELL EL Frisco | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
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
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| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
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| BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL Alvin, TX | 8.6 |
| BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen, TX | 8.6 |
| BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX | 8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norris EL
What grades does Norris EL serve?
Norris EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Norris EL?
Norris EL has an enrollment of approximately 644 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norris EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Norris EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norris EL rank in TX?
Norris EL ranks #653 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Norris EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Norris 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 Norris EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norris EL has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Norris EL a charter school?
No, Norris EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norris EL a Title I school?
No, Norris EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norris EL?
2.2% of students at Norris 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 644
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (469) 633-4075
Resources & Links
District
FRISCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 66,698
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,217
- District Rank
- #15 of 72
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