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Providence EL

Elementary School · DENTON ISD

1000 FM 2931, Aubrey, TX 76227

Enrollment

691

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

3.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aubrey

#12 of 12

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,492 of 4,678

In district

#43 of 43

DENTON ISD

About Providence EL

Providence Elementary is an elementary school located in Aubrey, Texas, a large suburban area within Denton County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 691 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, Providence Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment where each child receives individual attention.

Providence Elementary is a regular public school that focuses on the foundational years of education. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, and it ranks at #6252 in Texas among 8598 schools, placing it around the 27th percentile statewide. Academically, the ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 42%, while math proficiency reaches 40%.

These scores indicate that there is room for improvement in academic performance but also highlight areas where the school can focus on student development. Providence Elementary's setting within a large suburban area provides students with access to community resources and activities, fostering growth both inside and outside of the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,123

Providence EL — Students at Providence EL score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
29%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Providence EL Compares

See how Providence EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
2th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
1.5/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

1000 FM 2931, Aubrey, TX 76227

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Providence EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES A MONACO (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKEVIEW EL (rated 7.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-EAST CAMPUS (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aubrey, see our Aubrey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
JAMES A MONACO Aubrey 0.9 mi 8.5
CROSS OAKS EL Cross Roads 1.7 mi 4.2
JACKIE FULLER EL Aubrey 2.1 mi 5.9
PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey 1.9 mi 3.3
NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey 2.0 mi 5.9
RAY BRASWELL H S Aubrey 2.1 mi 6.3
CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm 2.1 mi 5.6
RODRIGUEZ MIDDLE Oak Point 2.5 mi 6.7
OAK POINT EL Oak Point 2.9 mi 5.1
SAVANNAH EL Aubrey 2.9 mi 4.8
UNION PARK EL Aubrey 3.2 mi 4.4
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-EAST CAMPUS Little Elm 4.2 mi 7.5
CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm 4.3 mi 4.4
JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE Little Elm 4.6 mi 4.9
LAKEVIEW EL Little Elm 4.2 mi 7.6
MILLER EL Little Elm 4.1 mi 4.3
LITTLE ELM H S Little Elm 4.5 mi 7.0
SANDBROCK RANCH EL Aubrey 4.4 mi 4.9
HL BROCKETT Aubrey 4.9 mi 6.9
CREEKWOOD SCHOOL Little Elm 5.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,065

Median Home Value

$376,200

Median Rent

$1,950/mo

Population

55,437

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

77.1%

Avg Commute

38 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Providence EL has a median household income of $107,065. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,950/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Providence EL

What grades does Providence EL serve?

Providence EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Providence EL?

Providence EL has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Providence EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Providence EL rank in TX?

Providence EL is ranked #8346 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Providence EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Providence EL has a composite rating of 3.2 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 Providence EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Providence EL has 39.5% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Providence EL a charter school?

No, Providence EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Providence EL a Title I school?

No, Providence EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Providence EL?

57.5% of students at Providence 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,891/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DENTON ISD
District Enrollment
32,866
Schools in District
46
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,484
District Rank
#43 of 43

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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