Phillips Elementary School
Public elementary school in Frisco, Texas · Frisco ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Phillips Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Frisco (Denton County). It is one of 75 schools in Frisco ISD. By enrollment it is the 1565th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.6 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 ÷ 41.66 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 | 482001012899 |
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 | 607 | 65,289 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 22.4% | 13.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 46% 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.
Phillips Elementary School in context
Size
Phillips Elementary School is the 23rd largest of Frisco ISD's 43 elementary schools; its 607 students are 0.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.4 miles away and have a median of 600 students, so Phillips 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 5 with 112 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 38, against an average of 87 per grade. This year grade 5 has 51% more students than kindergarten (112 against 74). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 38 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Asian students are the largest group, at 30% of enrollment, a lower share than across Frisco ISD (43.9%). White students are next, at 27.3%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
22.4% of students qualify 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
Phillips Elementary School has 41.66 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 607 students would have about 41 teachers, so Phillips 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
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Boals Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. There are 33 elementary schools within 5 miles and 97 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 30% |
| White | 27.3% |
| Black | 20.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.5% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
52.1% of students are girls and 47.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 74 |
| Grade 1 | 79 |
| Grade 2 | 96 |
| Grade 3 | 97 |
| Grade 4 | 111 |
| Grade 5 | 112 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2285 Little River Dr., Frisco, TX 75033
Phone: (469)633-6000
Website: friscoisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Phillips Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boals Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 0.7 mi | 635 | 15 | 16.9% |
| Minett Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.1 mi | 539 | 15.1 | 6.1% |
| Newman Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.3 mi | 594 | 14.5 | 6.7% |
| Robertson Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.4 mi | 624 | 14.7 | 11.9% |
| Purefoy Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.4 mi | 606 | 13.5 | 10.4% |
| Miller Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.7 mi | 573 | 15.4 | 12.7% |
| Pink Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.8 mi | 593 | 16 | 10.5% |
| Windsong Ranch Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 2.2 mi | 887 | 15.2 | 4.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.