Summary:
Hughston Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Plano, Texas, serving 353 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. As part of the Plano Independent School District, Hughston Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Hughston Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with students outperforming the district and state averages in STAAR test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school's 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students achieved proficiency rates of 68%, 83%, and 86% respectively in STAAR Reading, compared to the district's 65% and the state's 50%. Similarly, in STAAR Mathematics, Hughston Elementary's students outperformed the district and state, with proficiency rates ranging from 73% to 78%. The school's strong performance extends across different student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, Hispanic, White, multi-racial, English Language Learner, special education, and low socioeconomic status students.
When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Plano Independent School District, such as Harrington Elementary, Saigling Elementary, and Weatherford Elementary, Hughston Elementary consistently outperforms its peers in academic measures, particularly in STAAR test scores. This highlights the exceptional educational environment and resources available at Hughston Elementary, which contribute to its outstanding academic outcomes.
Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Plano Independent School District (Isd)
SchoolDigger Rank:
190th of 4,647 Texas Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $12,457
Students who attend Hughston Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.0
Number of students: 353
Racial breakdown:
White:
59.8%
Hispanic:
15.3%
Asian:
9.3%
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Two or more races:
7.9%
African American:
7.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 18.4%
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