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#3094 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 36% in state

Sonntag EL

Elementary School · FRISCO ISD

2001 REAGAN DR, Mckinney, TX 75070

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mckinney

#26 of 45

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,554 of 4,678

In district

#31 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Sonntag EL

Sonntag Elementary serves 516 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in McKinney, Texas, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 82nd percentile statewide, placing it at #1544 among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools. Academically, Sonntag Elementary demonstrates steady performance with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 54% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to foundational learning across core subjects. The school serves families in the 75070 zip code area, a well-established community where 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $101,188. With median home values at $392,000 and a low poverty rate of 4.3%, the neighborhood reflects the educational priorities typical of Collin County families.

Located on Reagan Drive in McKinney's large suburban setting, Sonntag Elementary operates within a thriving community of over 57,000 residents who value educational excellence and family-oriented living.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,891

Sonntag EL — Students at Sonntag EL score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 53.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
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
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
47%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Sonntag EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

2001 REAGAN DR, Mckinney, TX 75070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sonntag EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. C T EDDINS EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JIM SPRADLEY EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ROACH MIDDLE Frisco 0.6 mi 7.3
MOONEYHAM EL Mckinney 0.9 mi 6.2
JACK AND JUNE FURR EL Mckinney 1.0 mi 6.1
HERITAGE H S Frisco 1.0 mi 8.0
ASHLEY EL Frisco 1.2 mi 5.7
SCOTT EL Mckinney 1.1 mi 7.2
C T EDDINS EL Mckinney 1.1 mi 8.4
LISCANO EL Frisco 1.4 mi 6.6
INDEPENDENCE H S Frisco 1.6 mi 8.5
NORRIS EL Frisco 1.8 mi 6.4
DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL Mckinney 1.5 mi 8.0
NELSON MIDDLE Frisco 1.8 mi 7.6
MAUS MIDDLE Frisco 1.6 mi 7.5
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT ELDORADO Mckinney 1.8 mi
OGLE EL Mckinney 2.2 mi 6.0
JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL Mckinney 2.2 mi 6.3
SEM EL Frisco 2.0 mi 6.4
ROCK HILL H S Frisco 2.2 mi 8.3
JIM SPRADLEY EL Frisco 2.1 mi 8.0
J B WILMETH EL Mckinney 2.3 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,549

Median Home Value

$429,300

Median Rent

$1,799/mo

Population

59,859

College Educated

56.7%

Homeownership

52.5%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sonntag EL has a median household income of $106,549. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $429,300, with a median rent of $1,799/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
BARBARA JORDAN EL Dallas, TX 6.9
BAY COLONY EL Dickinson, TX 6.9
BEASLEY EL Beasley, TX 6.9
BROWNSBORO EL Brownsboro, TX 6.9
CAROL HOLT EL Arlington, TX 6.9
CENTRAL EL Carrollton, TX 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sonntag EL

What grades does Sonntag EL serve?

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

How many students attend Sonntag EL?

Sonntag EL has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sonntag EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sonntag EL is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sonntag EL rank in TX?

Sonntag EL is ranked #3094 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Sonntag EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sonntag EL has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Sonntag EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sonntag EL has 53.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sonntag EL a charter school?

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

Is Sonntag EL a Title I school?

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

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

34.5% of students at Sonntag 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
Elevated (936/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#31 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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