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#431 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 5% in state

Plano East SR H S

High School · PLANO ISD

3000 LOS RIOS BLVD, Plano, TX 75074

Enrollment

3,050

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

8.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Plano

#3 of 66

public schools

Texas high schools

#74 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 71

PLANO ISD

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Plano East SR H S

Plano East SR H S is a public high school in Plano, TX, part of the PLANO ISD. The school serves approximately 3,050 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 56% proficiency in math and 69% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,185, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What's said publicly about Plano East SR H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Plano East Senior High School is a public secondary institution located in Plano, Texas, serving students in grades nine through twelve 2 . The school operates as part of the Plano Independent School District 2 . Students attending Plano East are fed from two specific high schools: McMillen and Williams 2 . The district's official calendar lists a graduation ceremony for Plano East Senior High School scheduled for May 28, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 1 .
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  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Plano East SR H S is a large school with 3,050 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+18.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+28.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness9.9Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation47.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,203

Plano East SR H S — Students at Plano East SR H S score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 56.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
88%
ELA
73%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Plano East SR H S Compares

See how Plano East SR H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
173 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
47.2% participation·222 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3000 LOS RIOS BLVD, Plano, TX 75074

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Plano East SR H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HUNT EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Murphy), with a comparable rating. Another option is BOGGESS EL (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Murphy), a more accessible option. Additionally, ISAACS EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HICKEY EL Plano 0.8 mi 7.0
DOOLEY EL Plano 0.8 mi 5.6
ISAACS EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Plano 0.8 mi 7.1
ARMSTRONG MIDDLE Plano 1.4 mi 6.2
HUNT EL Murphy 1.4 mi 7.7
FORMAN EL Plano 1.6 mi 5.6
MCCALL EL Plano 2.0 mi 6.8
OTTO MIDDLE Plano 2.3 mi 6.3
HERITAGE MONTESSORI OF MURPHY Murphy 2.2 mi
MEADOWS EL Plano 2.1 mi 4.4
HEAD START Plano 2.1 mi 5.8
BOGGESS EL Murphy 2.1 mi 7.2
MCMILLEN H S Murphy 2.1 mi 6.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BRECKINRIDGE PARK Richardson 2.5 mi
MURPHY MIDDLE Murphy 2.3 mi 6.4
BOWMAN MIDDLE Plano 2.2 mi 7.1
MEMORIAL EL Plano 2.2 mi 5.5
BOLIN EL Parker 2.9 mi 4.9
SCHELL EL Richardson 2.9 mi 7.1
BARRON EL Plano 2.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,185

Median Home Value

$347,300

Median Rent

$1,678/mo

Population

53,146

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

52.6%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Plano East SR H S has a median household income of $84,185. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,300, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Plano East SR H S

What grades does Plano East SR H S serve?

Plano East SR H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Plano East SR H S?

Plano East SR H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,050 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Plano East SR H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Plano East SR H S is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Plano East SR H S rank in TX?

Plano East SR H S is ranked #431 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Plano East SR H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Plano East SR H S has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Plano East SR H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Plano East SR H S has 56.3% math proficiency and 68.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Plano East SR H S a charter school?

No, Plano East SR H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Plano East SR H S a Title I school?

No, Plano East SR H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plano East SR H S?

35.3% of students at Plano East SR H S 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
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,621/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,050
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
173
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PLANO ISD
District Enrollment
47,899
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,384
District Rank
#3 of 71

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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