Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School
Public elementary school in Prosper, Texas · Prosper ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School serves 974 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Prosper (Collin County). It is one of 27 schools in Prosper ISD. By enrollment it is the 117th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.6 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 ÷ 58.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Prosper ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483600013604 |
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 | 974 | 31,651 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 5.2% | 6.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% 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.
Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School in context
Size
Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School is the 5th largest of Prosper ISD's 18 elementary schools; its 974 students are 3.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 866; Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer 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 189 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 6, against an average of 139 per grade. This year grade 5 has 12% fewer students than kindergarten (145 against 165). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 6 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 51.6% here and 37.5% across Prosper ISD. Asian students are next, at 26.4%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
5.2% 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 58.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 974 students, Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School has 16.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 974 students would have about 65.8 teachers, so Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School has 7.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer 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 Light Farms Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 80 other elementary schools, 16 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 | 51.6% |
| Asian | 26.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% |
| Black | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
46.6% of students are girls and 53.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 165 |
| Grade 1 | 150 |
| Grade 2 | 170 |
| Grade 3 | 149 |
| Grade 4 | 189 |
| Grade 5 | 145 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1616 Montgomery Ln, Prosper, TX 75078
Phone: (469)219-2240
Website: prosper-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ralph and Mary Lynn Boyer Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Farms Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 0.9 mi | 1,058 | 15.6 | 2.8% |
| Joyce Hall Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 2.1 mi | 1,067 | 16.1 | 5.5% |
| Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School | Celina ISD | 2.4 mi | 472 | 13.5 | 15.3% |
| Judy Rucker Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 2.4 mi | 681 | 12.9 | 13.2% |
| O'Dell Elementary School | Celina ISD | 2.5 mi | 770 | 18.9 | 12.6% |
| Lilyana Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 2.5 mi | 982 | 15.7 | 5.3% |
| Chuck and Cindy Stuber Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 3.1 mi | 962 | 14.4 | 7.2% |
| R Steve Folsom Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 3.4 mi | 611 | 11.4 | 6.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.