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#1500 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 18% in state

Purefoy EL

Elementary School · FRISCO ISD

11880 TEEL PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Enrollment

642

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,500 of 8,552

In Frisco

#33 of 65

public schools

In district

#39 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Purefoy EL

8.0/10

Elementary School in Frisco · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.5/10

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8.1/10

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About Purefoy EL

Purefoy EL is a public elementary school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Purefoy EL serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Purefoy EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,500 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Purefoy EL show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.49 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,217
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Purefoy EL — Students at Purefoy EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 86.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 85.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
99.5%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
91%
2017
Math
85%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
76.7%
ELA
80.2%
2024
Math
69%
ELA
68%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Purefoy EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in TX
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11880 TEEL PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Purefoy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEWMAN EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PINK EL (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SPARKS EL (rated 8.0/10, 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 8.5
GRIFFIN MIDDLE Frisco 0.4 mi 8.1
NEWMAN EL Frisco 0.5 mi 8.6
BOALS EL Frisco 0.9 mi 7.5
LONE STAR H S Frisco 1.0 mi 7.4
FISHER EL Frisco 1.2 mi 7.9
COBB MIDDLE Frisco 1.4 mi 7.8
WAKELAND H S Frisco 1.2 mi 8.1
PHILLIPS EL Frisco 1.4 mi 7.6
CORBELL EL Frisco 1.4 mi 7.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FRISCO AT MAIN AND TEEL Frisco 1.5 mi
STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco 1.5 mi 8.2
TRENT MIDDLE Frisco 1.4 mi 8.7
CARROLL EL Frisco 1.5 mi 7.2
CREME DE LA CREME Frisco 1.7 mi
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL Frisco 1.9 mi 4.5
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco 2.1 mi 4.3
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - FRISCO Lewisville 2.0 mi 5.8
ROBERTSON EL Frisco 2.0 mi 7.7
SPARKS EL Frisco 2.3 mi 8.0

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

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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 ranks #1,500 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Purefoy EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Purefoy EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Purefoy EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Purefoy EL has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

District

FRISCO ISD
District Enrollment
66,698
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,217
District Rank
#39 of 72

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