Excellent
#870 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Pinkerton EL
Elementary School · COPPELL ISD
260 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD, Coppell, TX 75019
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#870 of 8,552
In Coppell
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#13 of 16
COPPELL ISD
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Pinkerton EL
Elementary School in Coppell · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pinkerton EL
Pinkerton EL is a public elementary school in Coppell, TX, part of COPPELL ISD. Pinkerton EL serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinkerton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #870 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Pinkerton EL show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Pinkerton EL — Students at Pinkerton EL score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.3%
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: 9.1/10.
How Pinkerton EL Compares
See how Pinkerton 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
260 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD, Coppell, TX 75019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinkerton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANYON RANCH EL (rated 9.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RICHARD J LEE EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOCKINGBIRD EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coppell, see our Coppell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILSON EL Coppell | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| COPPELL CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| COPPELL MONTESSORI ACADEMY Coppell | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| COPPELL H S Coppell | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| AUSTIN EL Coppell | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| COPPELL MIDDLE WEST Dallas | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| TOWN CENTER EL Coppell | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COPPELL Coppell | 2.0 mi | — |
| COTTONWOOD CREEK EL Coppell | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| MANARA ACADEMY Irving | 2.1 mi | 2.2 |
| MANARA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Irving | 2.1 mi | 8.9 |
| COPPELL MIDDLE EAST Coppell | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| RICHARD J LEE EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| MOCKINGBIRD EL Coppell | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| NEW TECH H S AT COPPELL Coppell | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| COPPELL MIDDLE NORTH Coppell | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| CANYON RANCH EL Irving | 2.1 mi | 9.4 |
| SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Coppell | 2.3 mi | — |
| DENTON CREEK EL Coppell | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| LAS COLINAS EL Irving | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,174
Median Home Value
$525,700
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
44,707
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRANSFORD EL Colleyville, TX | 8.4 |
| DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 8.4 |
| HEDGCOXE EL Plano, TX | 8.4 |
| HOWE INT Howe, TX | 8.4 |
| JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 8.4 |
| KELLER-HARVEL EL Keller, TX | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinkerton EL
What grades does Pinkerton EL serve?
Pinkerton EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pinkerton EL?
Pinkerton EL has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinkerton EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinkerton EL is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinkerton EL rank in TX?
Pinkerton EL ranks #870 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Pinkerton EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinkerton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Pinkerton EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinkerton EL has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pinkerton EL a charter school?
No, Pinkerton EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinkerton EL a Title I school?
No, Pinkerton EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinkerton EL?
5.3% of students at Pinkerton 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
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (214) 496-6800
Resources & Links
District
COPPELL ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,414
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,455
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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