McSpedden Elementary School
Public elementary school in Frisco, Texas · Frisco ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
McSpedden Elementary School serves 773 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Frisco (Collin County). It is one of 75 schools in Frisco ISD. By enrollment it is the 542nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16 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 ÷ 48.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Frisco ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482001013002 |
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 | 773 | 65,289 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16 | 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. 72% 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.
McSpedden Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 43 elementary schools in Frisco ISD, McSpedden Elementary School is the largest, with 1.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 614; McSpedden 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 3 with 136 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 42, against an average of 110 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 108 in kindergarten and 114 in grade 5. It also enrolls 42 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Asian students: 71.8% here and 43.9% across Frisco ISD. White students are next, at 13.7%. 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 48.45 full-time-equivalent teachers for 773 students, McSpedden Elementary School has 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 773 students would have about 52.2 teachers, so McSpedden Elementary School has 3.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
McSpedden 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 Isbell Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 148 other elementary schools, 50 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 | 71.8% |
| White | 13.7% |
| Hispanic | 6.6% |
| Black | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
46.7% of students are girls and 53.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 42 |
| Kindergarten | 108 |
| Grade 1 | 118 |
| Grade 2 | 124 |
| Grade 3 | 136 |
| Grade 4 | 131 |
| Grade 5 | 114 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
14140 Countrybrook Dr., Frisco, TX 75035
Phone: (469)633-4025
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: McSpedden Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isbell Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.2 mi | 612 | 15.2 | 6.5% |
| Talley Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.3 mi | 616 | 14.8 | 4.2% |
| Gunstream Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.3 mi | 725 | 14.9 | 11.7% |
| Norris Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.4 mi | 606 | 16.2 | 2.5% |
| Curtsinger Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.5 mi | 623 | 15.4 | 12.4% |
| Ogle Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 2.1 mi | 531 | 12.4 | 23.7% |
| Taylor Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 2.1 mi | 744 | 15.9 | 11.4% |
| Shawnee Trail Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 2.1 mi | 494 | 11.4 | 29.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.