Fisher Elementary School
Public elementary school in Frisco, Texas · Frisco ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Fisher Elementary School serves 643 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Frisco (Denton County). It is one of 75 schools in Frisco ISD. By enrollment it is the 1293rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.1 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Frisco ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482001008483 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Frisco ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 643 | 65,289 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 4% | 13.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 55% 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.
Fisher Elementary School in context
Size
Fisher Elementary School is the 13th largest of Frisco ISD's 43 elementary schools; its 643 students are 1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 572; Fisher Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 4 with 129 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 2, against an average of 92 per grade. This year grade 5 has 50% more students than kindergarten (114 against 76). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 2 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 43.4% here and 27.1% across Frisco ISD. Asian students are next, at 35.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 13.8% across Frisco 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 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 643 students, Fisher Elementary School has 15.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 643 students would have about 43.4 teachers, so Fisher Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Fisher 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 Corbell Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 115 other elementary schools, 34 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 43.4% |
| Asian | 35.1% |
| Hispanic | 10.9% |
| Two or more races | 6.4% |
| Black | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 2 |
| Kindergarten | 76 |
| Grade 1 | 118 |
| Grade 2 | 89 |
| Grade 3 | 115 |
| Grade 4 | 129 |
| Grade 5 | 114 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2500 Old Orchard Dr., Frisco, TX 75034
Phone: (469)633-2600
Website: friscoisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Fisher Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbell Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 0.7 mi | 509 | 12.8 | 23% |
| Leadership Prep School | Leadership Prep School | 0.8 mi | 500 | 21.9 | – |
| Sparks Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.1 mi | 531 | 14.1 | 7.3% |
| Carroll Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.1 mi | 551 | 12.3 | 45% |
| Pink Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.2 mi | 593 | 16 | 10.5% |
| Purefoy Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.3 mi | 606 | 13.5 | 10.4% |
| Nichols Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.3 mi | 635 | 16 | 4.1% |
| Vaughn Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.6 mi | 629 | 14.5 | 10.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.