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Hightower El

2601 Decatur Dr, Plano, TX 75093

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
448
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Plano ISD
Collin County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores76% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance7% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Class size14 students per teacher
63rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hightower El

Hightower El is a public elementary school in Plano, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Plano ISD. The school is located in a large city in Collin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 448 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

2601 Decatur Dr
Plano, TX 75093
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
448 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Plano ISD
County
Collin County
NCES school ID
483510007836

Schools near Hightower El

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Daffron El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 604 students
B1.1 mi
Saigling El
Public · Grades K–5 · 309 students
A1.3 mi
Wells El
Public · Grades K–5 · 463 students
A1.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.