Plano East Senior High School
Public high school in Plano, Texas · Plano ISD · Grades 9–12
Plano East Senior High School serves 3,033 students in grades 9–12 in Plano (Collin County). It is one of 72 schools in Plano ISD. By enrollment it is the 75th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 16.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 181.33 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Plano ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483510005796 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Plano ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 3,033 | 46,612 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 13.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 32.8% | 36.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 76% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Plano East Senior High School in context
Size
Of the 11 high schools in Plano ISD, Plano East Senior High School is the largest, with 6.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 4.5 miles away and have a median of 1,348 students, so Plano East Senior High 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 12 with 1,361 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 185, against an average of 758 per grade. This year grade 12 has 636% more students than grade 9 (1,361 against 185). 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
Asian students are the largest group, at 32.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across Plano ISD (23%). Hispanic students are next, at 30.4%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
32.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.4% across Plano ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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
Plano East Senior High School has 181.33 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 3,033 students would have about 216.6 teachers, so Plano East Senior High School has 35.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other high school is McMillen High School, 2.1 miles away in the same district. There are 8 high schools within 5 miles and 33 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 32.6% |
| Hispanic | 30.4% |
| White | 21.4% |
| Black | 10.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
50.8% of students are girls and 49.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 185 |
| Grade 10 | 199 |
| Grade 11 | 1,288 |
| Grade 12 | 1,361 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3000 Los Rios Blvd, Plano, TX 75074
Phone: (469)752-9000
Website: pisd.edu
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Plano East Senior High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillen High School | Plano ISD | 2.1 mi | 1,010 | 14.8 | 37.7% |
| Williams High School | Plano ISD | 2.8 mi | 1,105 | 14.5 | 55% |
| Clark High School | Plano ISD | 3.6 mi | 1,114 | 14.2 | 35.3% |
| Academy High School | Plano ISD | 4.4 mi | 275 | 11.6 | 14.9% |
| Lowery Freshman Center | Allen ISD | 4.6 mi | 1,674 | 15.3 | – |
| Wylie High School | Wylie ISD | 4.7 mi | 3,189 | 17.7 | 24.8% |
| Lovejoy High School | Lovejoy ISD | 4.7 mi | 1,581 | 16.2 | – |
| Allen High School | Allen ISD | 4.9 mi | 5,206 | 19.8 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.