NCES CCD 2024-25 67 schools TX

Best-Resourced Schools in Frisco, TX

67 public K-12 schools in Frisco from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

67 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Frisco's 67 public schools is Rock Hill H S, scoring 44/100, against a city average of 45.1/100. Computed live across every Frisco campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Frisco, TX, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

67
Schools
60,848
Students
45.1/100
Avg Quality
14.7:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Frisco Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Frisco, TX enrolls 60,848 students across 67 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. Of those, 3 are charter schools, giving families genuine alternatives to the traditional neighbourhood assignment model. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 14.7:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 45.1/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Frisco on this index is Rock Hill H S, at 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 2,442 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Frisco spans 5 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Frisco school enrollment varies 4.1× across entities

Frisco school enrollment ranges from 601 students (lowest) to 2,442 students (highest), a spread of 1,841 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Frisco operates 5 school districts — among the most fragmented governance structures in the country

Each school district has independent budgeting, hiring, and service delivery authority. The fragmentation reflects historical patterns of inter-municipal boundary lines that pre-date modern city growth, students in different parts of the same city can attend different districts with different per-pupil spending, calendars, and graduation requirements. Per-region variation is largest in fragmented systems because each school district sets its own budget, contracts, and priorities without higher-level coordination above the regulatory floor.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Frisco student-teacher ratio is 14.7:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Frisco is typically wider than the Frisco-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Rock Hill H S 44
2. Wakeland H S 43
3. Reedy H S 41
4. Lebanon Trail H S 41
5. Centennial H S 46
6. Lone Star H S 40
7. Heritage H S 46
8. Frisco H S 40
9. Liberty H S 51
10. Independence H S 50
11. Memorial H S 44
12. Panther Creek H S 39
13. Nelson Middle 47
14. Bill Hays Middle 55
15. Pioneer Heritage Middle 46
16. Pearson Middle 48
17. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco 36
18. Roach Middle 44
19. Stafford Middle 46
20. Wester Middle 48
21. Lawler Middle 51
22. Leadership Prep School Secondary 44
23. Hunt Middle 44
24. Vandeventer Middle 49
25. Maus Middle 50
26. Clark Middle 50
27. Jim Spradley El 45
28. Cobb Middle 50
29. Mcspedden El 44
30. Gunstream El 42
31. Trent Middle 54
32. Griffin Middle 54
33. Allen El 38
34. Spears El 36
35. Hosp El 41
36. Bledsoe El 62
37. Liscano El 40
38. Fisher El 47
39. Smith El 44
40. Boals El 43
41. Nichols El 44
42. Christie El 43
43. Vaughn El 46
44. Curtsinger El 44
45. Talley El 44
46. Isbell El 47
47. Phillips El 42
48. Purefoy El 47
49. Norris El 40
50. Hackberry El 55

Showing top 50 of 67 schools.

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Frisco

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Leadership Prep School Secondary 76.8/100
  2. 2 Bright Acad 76.8/100
  3. 3 Rogers El 76.7/100
  4. 4 Phillips El 76.6/100
  5. 5 Lone Star H S 75.9/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Frisco, TX?

The highest-ranked school in Frisco is Rock Hill H S with a quality score of 44/100. There are 67 public schools in Frisco with 60,848 total students.

How many schools are in Frisco, TX?

Frisco has 67 public schools with a total enrollment of 60,848 students. 3 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 14.7:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.