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3900 Preston Meadow Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
:
7/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (469) 752-0900
Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-5,Daffron Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 680 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TXMath Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 30%)Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Daffron Elementary School's student population of 680 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
680 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Daffron Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Daffron Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (TX)
Overall Testing Rank
#2469 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
5%
Hispanic
58%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
16%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Plano ISD School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daffron Elementary School's ranking?
Daffron Elementary School is ranked #2469 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Daffron Elementary School often compared to?
Daffron Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hightower Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Daffron Elementary School?
680 students attend Daffron Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Daffron Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daffron Elementary School?
Daffron Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Daffron Elementary School offer ?
Daffron Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Daffron Elementary School part of?
Daffron Elementary School is part of Plano ISD School District.
Nearby Public Schools
Popular comparisons: Daffron Elementary School vs. Hightower Elementary School
The nearest high school to Daffron Elementary School is Jasper High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Robinson Middle School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hightower Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Hightower Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Grades: K-5 | 440 students 1.1 miles 2601 Decatur Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-1800
1.1
K-5
440
Jasper High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Grades: 9-10 | 1,252 students 1.2 miles 6800 Archgate Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-7400
1.2
9-10
1,252
Robinson Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Grades: 6-8 | 999 students 1.2 miles 6701 Preston Meadow Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-6200
1.2
6-8
999
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Grades: K-5 | 505 students 1.2 miles 3427 Mission Ridge Rd
Plano, TX 75023
(469) 752-3700
1.2
K-5
505
Gulledge Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Grades: K-5 | 564 students 1.3 miles 6801 Preston Meadow Dr
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 752-1300
1.3
K-5
564
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Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 680 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 30%)Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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