Summary:
Spears Elementary is a public elementary school in Frisco, Texas, serving around 740 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Frisco Independent School District, which is ranked 30th out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Spears Elementary has a relatively diverse student population, with a mix of White (29.59%), Asian (27.7%), Hispanic (20.27%), African American (11.76%), and students of two or more races (10%). The school's academic performance, as measured by STAAR test scores, is generally strong, with a majority of students performing at or above the proficient level in reading, math, and science. However, the school's performance is slightly lower than the district and state averages in some grade levels and subject areas. Spears Elementary has a strong gifted and talented program, ranking in the top 290 out of 2,980 Texas elementary schools for this student group in the 2022-2023 school year. The school also has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at around 25%, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3, which is slightly lower than the district average.
Spears Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, indicating a consistent level of high performance. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with particularly strong results for Asian and gifted and talented students, but relatively lower performance for Hispanic, English Language Learner, and economically disadvantaged students. Compared to nearby schools in the Frisco ISD, such as Talley Elementary and Curtsinger Elementary, Spears Elementary's performance is generally on par with or slightly lower. However, the school outperforms some other nearby schools, such as Christie Elementary and Rogers Elementary, which have lower rankings and test scores.
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