Barron El
#2566 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#30852 of 50,301 nationally
About Barron El
Barron El is a public elementary located in Plano, in the Plano ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 343 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2566th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 343.
There are 66 schools in Plano; Barron El ranks 49th of 57 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Barron El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Barron El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Memorial El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students · 1.1 km away
Bowman Middle
Plano · Public middle · Grades 6–8
859 students · 1.3 km away
Pearson Early Childhood
Plano · Public other · Grades PK–PK
220 students · 1.8 km away
Mendenhall El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
563 students · 1.9 km away
Williams H S
Plano · Public other · Grades 9–10
1,105 students · 2.1 km away
Clark H S
Plano · Public other · Grades 9–10
1,114 students · 2.3 km away
Meadows El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students · 2.3 km away
Isaacs Early Childhood School
Plano · Public other · Grades PK–PK
259 students · 2.9 km away
Christie El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 3.1 km away
Carpenter Middle
Plano · Public middle · Grades 6–8
462 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Hart El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Forsan El
Big Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Groveton El
Groveton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Foster El
Kingwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Gus Birdwell El
Spearman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Bowie Int
Bowie · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
342 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Barron El a good school?
Barron El has a Success Index (US) of 41.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2566 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Barron El rank in Texas?
Barron El ranks #2566 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #30852 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barron El?
Barron El had 343 students in 2025.
Is Barron El a elementary school or a high school?
Barron El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Barron El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barron El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.