Skaggs Elementary School
Public elementary school in Plano, Texas · Plano ISD · Grades K–5
Skaggs Elementary School serves 356 students in grades K–5 in Plano (Collin County). It is one of 72 schools in Plano ISD. By enrollment it is the 3789th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 31.03 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| 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 | 483510007223 |
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 elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 356 | 46,612 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 11.5% | 36.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 7% 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.
Skaggs Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 44 elementary schools in Plano ISD, Skaggs Elementary School is the 35th largest, with 0.8% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.1 miles away and have a median of 433 students, so Skaggs 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 79 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 33, against an average of 59 per grade. This year grade 5 has 139% more students than kindergarten (79 against 33). 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 64.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Plano ISD (23%). White students are next, at 16.3%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
11.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.4% across Plano 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
Skaggs Elementary School has 31.03 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 356 students would have about 24.1 teachers, so Skaggs Elementary School has 6.9 more.
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 city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Wyatt Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. There are 45 elementary schools within 5 miles and 159 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 64.3% |
| White | 16.3% |
| Hispanic | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 6.2% |
| Black | 5.6% |
48% of students are girls and 52% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 33 |
| Grade 1 | 50 |
| Grade 2 | 65 |
| Grade 3 | 61 |
| Grade 4 | 68 |
| Grade 5 | 79 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3201 Russell Creek Dr., Plano, TX 75025
Phone: (469)752-3300
Website: pisd.edu
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Skaggs Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Elementary School | Plano ISD | 0.8 mi | 318 | 11.5 | 8.5% |
| Anderson Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 0.9 mi | 748 | 16.2 | 10.7% |
| Andrews Elementary School | Plano ISD | 0.9 mi | 405 | 11.6 | 11.6% |
| Mathews Elementary School | Plano ISD | 1.0 mi | 460 | 12.7 | 12.2% |
| Bethany Elementary School | Plano ISD | 1.2 mi | 266 | 11.8 | 19.9% |
| Taylor Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.2 mi | 744 | 15.9 | 11.4% |
| Borchardt Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.4 mi | 666 | 17.6 | 12% |
| Beverly Elementary School | Plano ISD | 1.6 mi | 361 | 12.6 | 20.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.