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Plano East Senior High School

Q: Is Plano East Senior High School a good school?

Plano East Senior High School ranks 405 th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

405^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,009 Texas High Schools

Better than 80% of Texas high schools

Summary

Plano East Senior High School is a large, comprehensive high school in Plano, TX, serving 3,033 students in grades 9-12 as part of the highly-rated Plano Independent School District (Isd). The school has a strong overall track record, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past decade and currently ranking in the 80th percentile statewide. Its standout strength is exceptional performance in Biology, where 94% of students scored proficient—far exceeding both the district and state averages and rivaling top-tier nearby schools like Lovejoy High School and Academy High School, despite serving a much larger and more diverse student body.

However, the school faces significant challenges in specific academic areas. Algebra I proficiency has been alarmingly low, with only 44% of students proficient in the most recent testing year—well below the district average and far behind neighboring high-achieving schools like Wylie High School (75%) and Lovejoy High School (69%). Similarly, English II Reading performance (56% proficient) lags significantly behind the district average (68%), while English I Reading remains a relative strength. The school also maintains a high graduation rate above 93%, though its dropout rate of 1.4% is nearly double the district average, suggesting some students are being left behind.

Compared to nearby top-tier schools like Lovejoy High School (97th percentile), Wylie High School (91st percentile), and Allen High School (90th percentile), Plano East is a good school but not in the same tier of consistent excellence across all subjects. The school's future success will likely depend on closing the equity gap in outcomes for different student groups and addressing the specific weaknesses in Algebra I and English II. On a positive note, the school has shown improvement over the past two years, climbing back from a dip in 2023-2024, suggesting recent interventions may be starting to yield results.

3,033

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,807

Per pupil spending ?

32.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3000 Los Rios Blvd
Plano, TX 75074-3513

(469) 752-9000

District: Plano Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Plano East Senior High School:

Elementary:	Barron Elementary
	Boggess Elementary
	Dooley Elementary
	Forman Elementary
	More...
	Hickey Elementary
	Hunt Elementary
	McCall Elementary
	Meadows Elementary
	Memorial Elementary
	Mendenhall Elementary
	Miller Elementary
	Schell Elementary
	Stinson Elementary
Middle:	Armstrong Middle
	Bowman Middle
	Murphy Middle
	Otto Middle

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

32.6%

Hispanic:

30.4%

White:

21.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (75% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Texas high schools

✓94% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 10 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school75%

District avg69%

Texas avg62%

405^th of 2,009

Texas public high schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 18 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the Plano Independent School District (Isd)

204^th of 951Plano Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	71.5	380 of 1974	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.1	529 of 1990	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	68.0	475 of 1961	75.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.2	333 of 1876	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	79.8	225 of 1861	87.9%	★★★★☆
2019	74.3	292 of 1857	84.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	223 of 1797	87.6%	★★★★☆
2017	83.6	137 of 1777	92.3%	★★★★★
2016	62.3	619 of 1762	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	61.8	654 of 1743	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	58.0	709 of 1734	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	50.7	803 of 1603	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.3	547 of 1672	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	67.0	481 of 1568	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.0	385 of 1539	75.0%	★★★★☆
2008	70.2	383 of 1510	74.6%	★★★★☆
2007	73.1	317 of 1497	78.8%	★★★★☆
2006	71.4	351 of 1430	75.5%	★★★★☆
2005	70.5	350 of 1429	75.5%	★★★★☆
2004	67.5	443 of 1427	69.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	54.6	272 of 834	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.4	291 of 1065	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.4	158 of 1069	85.2%	★★★★☆
2022	65.7	240 of 1031	76.7%	★★★★☆
2021	73.3	170 of 1020	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	61.5	303 of 1024	70.4%	★★★★☆
2018	68.3	227 of 1013	77.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	71.1	98 of 428	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	66.8	153 of 530	71.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.4	98 of 525	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	74.6	101 of 507	80.1%	★★★★☆
2021	79.2	50 of 488	89.8%	★★★★☆
2019	74.9	96 of 487	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	60 of 486	87.7%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	25.3	1448 of 1837	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.0	1422 of 1829	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.1	1636 of 1810	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.6	1667 of 1784	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	807 of 1153	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	23.6	1121 of 1437	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	1104 of 1371	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.7	866 of 1278	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.5	724 of 1195	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.7	737 of 1136	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.2	641 of 1113	42.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	476 of 1504	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.2	671 of 1880	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.6	409 of 1891	78.4%	★★★★☆
2022	72.8	323 of 1841	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	81.7	152 of 1815	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	74.3	307 of 1798	82.9%	★★★★☆
2018	79.7	188 of 1781	89.4%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	71.3	262 of 964	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	65.3	500 of 1182	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.7	354 of 1172	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.2	331 of 1177	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	66.6	415 of 1145	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.0	259 of 1137	77.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	16.7	1267 of 1453	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.3	1610 of 1805	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.5	1353 of 1820	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.6	1072 of 1762	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.1	1074 of 1743	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.9	1084 of 1714	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.8	1017 of 1691	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.3	1188 of 1513	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.1	1547 of 1884	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.5	1204 of 1897	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.7	874 of 1847	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.7	875 of 1848	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.5	1083 of 1818	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.1	879 of 1794	51.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.3	422 of 1515	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	49.1	829 of 1891	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.7	573 of 1913	70.0%	★★★★☆
2022	68.8	388 of 1853	79.1%	★★★★☆
2021	76.3	264 of 1840	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	72.0	329 of 1824	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	71.3	342 of 1803	81.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	84.9	38 of 598	93.6%	★★★★★
2024	78.3	85 of 731	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	81.1	82 of 677	87.9%	★★★★☆
2021	82.2	51 of 588	91.3%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	35 of 604	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	60.1	201 of 582	65.5%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	60.2	37 of 87	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	511 of 1299	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.6	617 of 1548	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.3	559 of 1478	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.8	649 of 1418	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.4	205 of 1382	85.2%	★★★★☆
2019	40.6	737 of 1357	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.7	947 of 1347	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	351 of 1294	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	53.4	636 of 1556	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.1	319 of 1576	79.8%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	287 of 1525	81.2%	★★★★☆
2021	76.7	198 of 1510	86.9%	★★★★☆
2019	73.6	275 of 1526	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	78.6	182 of 1539	88.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2025)94th percentile+13 vs school

Asian (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)73rd percentile-8 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)73rd percentile-8 vs school

Male (2025)72nd percentile-9 vs school

Female (2025)68th percentile-12 vs school

African American (2025)67th percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2025)61st percentile-20 vs school

Native American (2025)57th percentile-23 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)30th percentile-51 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile-59 vs school

At Risk (2022)21st percentile-61 vs school

Hispanic (2025)13th percentile-68 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Biology94%+24 vs state

U.S. History80%+10 vs state

English I Reading70%+14 vs state

English II Reading56%-4 vs state

Algebra I44%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	Total
Plano East Senior High School	Public	9-12	3000 Los Rios Blvd	Plano	75074	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 752-9000	3,033	181	16.7	32.8%	650 (21.4%)	328 (10.8%)	922 (30.4%)	989 (32.6%)	8 (0.3%)	4 (0.1%)	132 (4.4%)	71.1	405^th of 2009 public high schools	79.8%		71.5	380^th of 1974 public high schools	80.7%	25	43.6	94.1	69.7	56.1	80.1	$7,807
Academy High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1701 Alma Rd	Plano	75075	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(972) 905-8100	275	24	11.5	14.9%	139 (50.5%)	14 (5.1%)	55 (20.0%)	41 (14.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (9.1%)	87.1	92^nd of 2009 public high schools	95.4%		85.3	138^th of 1974 public high schools	93.0%	46	50.0	95.6	92.9	92.3	96.7	$12,121
Wylie High School	Public	9-12	2550 W Fm 544	Wylie	75098	Collin County	Wylie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 429-3100	3,189	180	17.6	24.8%	1,248 (39.1%)	494 (15.5%)	618 (19.4%)	646 (20.3%)	12 (0.4%)	8 (0.3%)	163 (5.1%)	81.3	183^rd of 2009 public high schools	90.9%		85.4	134^th of 1974 public high schools	93.2%	49	75.0	84.8	78.4	83.3	86.4	$8,094
Lovejoy High School	Public	9-12	2350 Estates Pkwy	Lucas	75002	Collin County	Lovejoy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 742-8700	1,581	98	16.1		1,083 (68.5%)	52 (3.3%)	139 (8.8%)	219 (13.9%)	11 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	76 (4.8%)	89.5	68^th of 2009 public high schools	96.6%		90.4	61^st of 1974 public high schools	96.9%	7	69.0	96.7	92.6	93.7	92.3	$9,496
Allen High School	Public	9-12	300 Rivercrest Blvd	Allen	75002	Collin County	Allen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 727-0400	5,206	263	19.8		2,028 (39.0%)	734 (14.1%)	782 (15.0%)	1,345 (25.8%)	27 (0.5%)	13 (0.2%)	277 (5.3%)	80.7	204^th of 2009 public high schools	89.8%		82.3	178^th of 1974 public high schools	91.0%	26	4.7	25.0	5.6	78.9	85.7	$8,146
Gilbreath-Reed Career And Technical Center	Public	11-12	4885 N President George Bush	Garland	75042	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 487-4588	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Naaman Forest High School	Public	9-12	4843 Naaman Forest Blvd	Garland	75040	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 675-3091	1,949	131	14.8	75.4%	191 (9.8%)	384 (19.7%)	1,048 (53.8%)	221 (11.3%)	63 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (2.1%)	33.5	1405^th of 2009 public high schools	30.1%		38.6	1199^th of 1974 public high schools	39.3%	206	37.8	51.1	38.0	49.9	71.4	$9,899
Texans Can Academy - Garland	Public, Charter	10-12	9704 Skillman St	Dallas	75243	Dallas County	Texans Can Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 824-4226	6	7	18.5		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	4.6	14.3	6.3	16.7	31.0	$14,436
Iltexas Garland High School	Public, Charter	9-12	4413 N Shiloh Rd	Garland	75044	Dallas County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 414-3414	604	51	11.8	68.0%	58 (9.6%)	88 (14.6%)	386 (63.9%)	58 (9.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.7%)	58.8	721^st of 2009 public high schools	64.1%		46	1016^th of 1974 public high schools	48.5%	295	22.9	67.7	60.8	67.9	75.5	$12,901
E-School	Public	9-12	2700 W 15th	Plano	75075	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 752-8894	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Plano East Senior High School

What district is Plano East Senior High School in?

Plano Independent School District (Isd)

Is Plano East Senior High School a good school?

Plano East Senior High School ranks 405^th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Plano East Senior High School?

Students at Plano East Senior High School are 33% Asian, 30% Hispanic, 21% White, 11% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Plano East Senior High School?

Plano East Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Barron Elementary
Elementary : Boggess Elementary
Elementary : Dooley Elementary
Elementary : Forman Elementary
Elementary : Hickey Elementary
Elementary : Hunt Elementary
Elementary : McCall Elementary
Elementary : Meadows Elementary
Elementary : Memorial Elementary
Elementary : Mendenhall Elementary
Elementary : Miller Elementary
Elementary : Schell Elementary
Elementary : Stinson Elementary
Middle : Armstrong Middle
Middle : Bowman Middle
Middle : Murphy Middle
Middle : Otto Middle

How many students attend Plano East Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 3,033 students attended Plano East Senior High School.

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