TexasSchoolsSHEPARD EL

SHEPARD EL

PublicRegularGrades 05
PLANO, Texas · PLANO ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students400
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch19%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
400
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
19%-45.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

SHEPARD EL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in PLANO, Texas. The school enrolls 400 students. It is part of the PLANO ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 64% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPLANO ISD
County48085
CityPLANO
ZIP75075
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483510003971

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment400
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino16.5%
Black / African American11.4%
Asian7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native59.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
16.5%
Black
11.4%
Asian
7.5%
Two+
4.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %19%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)