Dan Christie Elementary School
Public elementary school in Aubrey, Texas · Prosper ISD · Grades K–5
Dan Christie Elementary School serves 1,016 students in grades K–5 in Aubrey (Denton County). It is one of 27 schools in Prosper ISD. By enrollment it is the 91st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 64.23 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Prosper ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483600022802 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Prosper ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,016 | 31,651 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 10.2% | 6.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 68% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Dan Christie Elementary School in context
Size
Dan Christie Elementary School is the 3rd largest of Prosper ISD's 18 elementary schools; its 1,016 students are 3.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 764; Dan Christie Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 192 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 144, against an average of 169 per grade. This year grade 5 has 20% fewer students than kindergarten (144 against 179). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Asian students: 52.7% here and 34.6% across Prosper ISD. Black students are next, at 16.9%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
10.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 6.7% across Prosper ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 64.23 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,016 students, Dan Christie Elementary School has 15.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 1,016 students would have about 68.6 teachers, so Dan Christie Elementary School has 4.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Dan Christie Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in Denton ISD. Within 10 miles there are 61 other elementary schools, 17 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 52.7% |
| Black | 16.9% |
| White | 12.6% |
| Hispanic | 9.4% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.7% |
50.8% of students are girls and 49.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 179 |
| Grade 1 | 177 |
| Grade 2 | 192 |
| Grade 3 | 160 |
| Grade 4 | 164 |
| Grade 5 | 144 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6505 Crutchfield Rd, Aubrey, TX 76227
Phone: (469)219-2410
Website: prosper-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Dan Christie Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School | Denton ISD | 0.8 mi | 799 | 16.8 | 30.3% |
| Union Park Elementary School | Denton ISD | 2.4 mi | 723 | 15.9 | 33.5% |
| Mrs Jerry Bryant Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 2.6 mi | 917 | 15.5 | 2.9% |
| Windsong Ranch Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 3.1 mi | 887 | 15.2 | 4.1% |
| Savannah Elementary School | Denton ISD | 3.3 mi | 728 | 14.5 | 40.9% |
| Jackie Fuller Elementary School | Aubrey ISD | 3.4 mi | 688 | 14.3 | 37.5% |
| Joyce Hall Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 3.5 mi | 1,067 | 16.1 | 5.5% |
| Paloma Creek Elementary School | Denton ISD | 3.6 mi | 516 | 14.5 | 55.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.