Summary:
The 75023 zip code area in Plano, Texas is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, all part of the Plano Independent School District (ISD). While the district is highly ranked, the schools in this area show a wide range of academic performance, with some standout performers and others struggling to meet state and district averages.
The top-performing schools in the area are Schimelpfenig Middle School, which consistently ranks among the top 100 middle schools in Texas, and Hughston Elementary School, a top 200 elementary school in the state. Both schools have exceptional test scores, with over 80% of students proficient or better in reading and math. In contrast, schools like Thomas Elementary and Carpenter Middle struggle to meet state and district averages.
The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with the higher-performing schools generally having lower percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This raises concerns about equity and access to high-quality education for all students in the 75023 zip code area. The strong performance of Schimelpfenig Middle also highlights the importance of middle school preparation in setting students up for success in high school and beyond.
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