Very Good
#2681 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Purefoy EL
Elementary School · FRISCO ISD
11880 TEEL PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Frisco
#31 of 65
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,378 of 4,678
In district
#30 of 72
FRISCO ISD
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Purefoy EL
Purefoy Elementary serves 642 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Frisco, Texas, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking in the 89th percentile statewide at #941 out of 8,598 Texas schools, Purefoy demonstrates strong academic achievement across all grade levels. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with personalized attention in their learning journey.
Academic performance is particularly impressive, with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and mathematics across all tested grades. This consistent performance in core subjects reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence. Purefoy Elementary is nestled in an affluent suburban community where 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that strongly values education.
The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $104,323 and a low poverty rate of just 4.7%, factors that often contribute to educational success. Located on Teel Parkway in the heart of Frisco's thriving suburban landscape, Purefoy Elementary serves families in a well-established community known for its commitment to quality education and family-friendly atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Purefoy EL — Students at Purefoy EL score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.0/10.
How Purefoy EL Compares
See how Purefoy EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 69% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
11880 TEEL PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Purefoy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PHILLIPS EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPARKS EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINK EL Frisco | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE Frisco | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| NEWMAN EL Frisco | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| BOALS EL Frisco | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LONE STAR H S Frisco | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| FISHER EL Frisco | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| COBB MIDDLE Frisco | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| WAKELAND H S Frisco | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| PHILLIPS EL Frisco | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CORBELL EL Frisco | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FRISCO AT MAIN AND TEEL Frisco | 1.5 mi | — |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| TRENT MIDDLE Frisco | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CARROLL EL Frisco | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CREME DE LA CREME Frisco | 1.7 mi | — |
| LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL Frisco | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - FRISCO Lewisville | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ROBERTSON EL Frisco | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SPARKS EL Frisco | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,945
Median Home Value
$679,500
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
51,059
College Educated
63.3%
Homeownership
40.2%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Purefoy EL has a median household income of $107,945. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,500, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALOE EL Victoria, TX | 7.1 |
| ALONSO S PERALES EL San Antonio, TX | 7.1 |
| ALVIN EL Alvin, TX | 7.1 |
| ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville, TX | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN EL Abilene, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Purefoy EL
What grades does Purefoy EL serve?
Purefoy EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Purefoy EL?
Purefoy EL has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Purefoy EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Purefoy EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Purefoy EL rank in TX?
Purefoy EL is ranked #2681 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Purefoy EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Purefoy EL has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Purefoy EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Purefoy EL has 74.5% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Purefoy EL a charter school?
No, Purefoy EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Purefoy EL a Title I school?
No, Purefoy EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Purefoy EL?
11.4% of students at Purefoy 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,107/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frisco). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (469) 633-3875
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRISCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 66,698
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,217
- District Rank
- #30 of 72
Other Schools in This District
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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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