Excellent
#806 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
Robert L Puster EL
Elementary School · LOVEJOY ISD
856 STODDARD RD, Fairview, TX 75069
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#806 of 8,552
In Fairview
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
LOVEJOY ISD
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Robert L Puster EL
Elementary School in Fairview · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Robert L Puster EL
Robert L Puster EL is a public elementary school in Fairview, TX, part of LOVEJOY ISD. Robert L Puster EL serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert L Puster EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #806 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Robert L Puster EL show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Robert L Puster EL — Students at Robert L Puster EL score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Robert L Puster EL Compares
See how Robert L Puster EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
856 STODDARD RD, Fairview, TX 75069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert L Puster EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JENNY PRESTON EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Allen), with a very similar rating. Another option is JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Allen), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DAVID AND LYNDA OLSON EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Allen), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fairview, see our Fairview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SLOAN CREEK INT Fairview | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ALBERT & IOLA LEE DAVIS MALVERN EL Mckinney | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LOVEJOY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Allen | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Mckinney | 1.9 mi | — |
| JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL Allen | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| FINCH EL Mckinney | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| VALLEY CREEK EL Mckinney | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| MCKINNEY H S Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF ALLEN Allen | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
| COLLIN COUNTY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mckinney | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| DAVID AND LYNDA OLSON EL Allen | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAST ALLEN Allen | 2.7 mi | — |
| ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL Mckinney | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CALDWELL EL Mckinney | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| OAK BROOK SCHOOL ALLEN Allen | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| JENNY PRESTON EL Allen | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST LEARNING CENTER Mckinney | 3.1 mi | — |
| WALTER & LOIS CURTIS MIDDLE Allen | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| WEBB EL Mckinney | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| BURKS EL Mckinney | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,804
Median Home Value
$413,700
Median Rent
$1,530/mo
Population
39,332
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
39.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert L Puster EL
What grades does Robert L Puster EL serve?
Robert L Puster EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Robert L Puster EL?
Robert L Puster EL has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert L Puster EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert L Puster EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert L Puster EL rank in TX?
Robert L Puster EL ranks #806 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Robert L Puster EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert L Puster EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Robert L Puster EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert L Puster EL has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Robert L Puster EL a charter school?
No, Robert L Puster EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert L Puster EL a Title I school?
No, Robert L Puster EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert L Puster EL?
3.4% of students at Robert L Puster 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 742-8300
Resources & Links
District
LOVEJOY ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,092
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,206
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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