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#4287 of 8,547 schools in TX
Talley EL
Elementary School · FRISCO ISD
5900 COIT RD, Frisco, TX 75035
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Frisco
#45 of 65
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,093 of 4,678
In district
#47 of 72
FRISCO ISD
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Talley EL
Talley Elementary in Frisco, Texas is a regular public school that serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 693 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, Talley Elementary provides a supportive educational environment with plenty of individual attention for each child. The school boasts 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.
Academically, Talley Elementary shines in reading and math proficiency, with 82% of students meeting or exceeding standards in ELA/Reading and an impressive 86% doing the same in Math. While the MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, this reflects the school's strong focus on student development rather than just test scores. The academic score from the state ranks Talley Elementary at #2807 among Texas schools, placing it well above the median.
Situated in a large suburban area, Talley Elementary benefits from its central location within Frisco’s thriving community. This setting offers students easy access to local parks and recreational facilities while also being close to shopping centers and cultural amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Talley EL — Students at Talley EL score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.8%
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: 5.5/10.
How Talley EL Compares
See how Talley EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 79% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 76% (2021).
Location
5900 COIT RD, Frisco, TX 75035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Talley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WYATT EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Plano), which scores notably higher. Another option is ISBELL EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ANDERSON EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Plano), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CURTSINGER EL Frisco | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| RED COMET Frisco | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| LAWLER MIDDLE Frisco | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTENNIAL H S Frisco | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| VANDEVENTER MIDDLE Frisco | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| WESTER MIDDLE Frisco | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| TAYLOR EL Plano | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| GUNSTREAM EL Frisco | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MCSPEDDEN EL Frisco | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| SHAWNEE TRAIL EL Frisco | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| FOWLER MIDDLE Plano | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CYPRESS CREEK CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Frisco | 1.7 mi | — |
| ISBELL EL Frisco | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BORCHARDT EL Plano | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| WYATT EL Plano | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| LIBERTY H S Frisco | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ANDERSON EL Plano | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Frisco | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| SMITH EL Frisco | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,030
Median Home Value
$562,300
Median Rent
$2,171/mo
Population
86,135
College Educated
67.7%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Talley EL has a median household income of $161,030. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,300, with a median rent of $2,171/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 6.3 |
| ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown, TX | 6.3 |
| BELLAIRE EL Hurst, TX | 6.3 |
| BLEDSOE EL Frisco, TX | 6.3 |
| BLUE HAZE EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.3 |
| BONHAM EL San Angelo, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Talley EL
What grades does Talley EL serve?
Talley EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Talley EL?
Talley EL has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Talley EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Talley EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Talley EL rank in TX?
Talley EL is ranked #4287 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Talley EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Talley EL has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Talley EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Talley EL has 86.0% math proficiency and 81.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Talley EL a charter school?
No, Talley EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Talley EL a Title I school?
No, Talley EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Talley EL?
5.8% of students at Talley 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 633-2175
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRISCO ISD- District Enrollment
- 66,698
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,217
- District Rank
- #47 of 72
Other Schools in This District
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