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Riddle EL

Elementary School · FRISCO ISD

8201 ROBINSON RD, Plano, TX 75024

Enrollment

726

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Plano

#52 of 66

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,579 of 4,678

In district

#58 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Riddle EL

Riddle Elementary in Plano, Texas, is a regular public school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 726 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, Riddle provides personalized attention to help each child succeed academically. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 reflects strong performance in ELA/Reading (65% proficient or above) and Math (66% proficient or above).

Despite its current ranking at #3296 out of 8598 schools statewide, Riddle is focusing on student development to build a solid academic foundation. Located in the heart of Plano, this bustling city offers plenty of resources and opportunities for students both within and beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,891

Riddle EL — Students at Riddle EL score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 66.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.0%
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
74%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
61%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Riddle EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

8201 ROBINSON RD, Plano, TX 75024

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riddle EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SKAGGS EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARCHGATE MONTESSORI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WYATT EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PRESTON ABC DAY SCHOOL Plano 0.6 mi
HAUN EL Plano 0.8 mi 5.9
BORCHARDT EL Plano 1.1 mi 5.8
ARCHGATE MONTESSORI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plano 1.4 mi 8.7
PRESTON MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plano 1.4 mi
JASPER H S Plano 1.6 mi 7.2
WYATT EL Plano 1.4 mi 8.6
GULLEDGE EL Plano 1.6 mi 7.2
FOWLER MIDDLE Plano 1.5 mi 8.0
SMITH EL Frisco 1.7 mi 5.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PRESTMONT Frisco 1.8 mi
ROBINSON MIDDLE Plano 1.8 mi 6.4
CLARK MIDDLE Frisco 1.9 mi 6.6
RICE MIDDLE Plano 1.7 mi 6.7
LONE STAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Plano 2.0 mi 4.6
LEBANON TRAIL H S Frisco 2.3 mi 7.5
SKAGGS EL Plano 2.0 mi 8.8
MATHEWS EL Plano 2.0 mi 6.3
CANYON CREEK DAY SCHOOL Plano 2.3 mi 4.3
HUNT MIDDLE Frisco 2.3 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,445

Median Home Value

$566,200

Median Rent

$1,820/mo

Population

45,051

College Educated

70.7%

Homeownership

38.1%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

37.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Riddle EL has a median household income of $117,445. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,200, with a median rent of $1,820/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
ARBOR CREEK EL Euless, TX 5.8
BANUELOS EL Baytown, TX 5.8
BEAR CREEK EL Euless, TX 5.8
BOALS EL Frisco, TX 5.8
BORCHARDT EL Plano, TX 5.8
BROOKWOOD EL Houston, TX 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riddle EL

What grades does Riddle EL serve?

Riddle EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Riddle EL?

Riddle EL has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riddle EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Riddle EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riddle EL rank in TX?

Riddle EL is ranked #5244 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Riddle EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Riddle EL has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Riddle EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riddle EL has 66.0% math proficiency and 65.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Riddle EL a charter school?

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

Is Riddle EL a Title I school?

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

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

8.0% of students at Riddle 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 (1,621/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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