At a glance
Reported students
498
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35.61
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
45th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
479
Boggess El: 498 reported students.
State peer staffing position
36th percentile
14:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 452
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
What the reported data says about Boggess El
Boggess El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Murphy. It is one of 76 current school records connected to Plano ISD. NCES reports 498 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (38.8%) and Asian (31.1%). English learners represent 17.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Boggess El
- 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.61 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 17.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White38.8%
- Hispanic11.4%
- Black7.6%
- Asian31.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Plano ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Hickey El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
497 reported students
Hunt El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
491 reported students
McCall El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
490 reported students
Haun El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
486 reported students
Sigler El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
485 reported students
Huffman El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
519 reported students
Public schools near Boggess El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tibbals El Elementary · Wylie ISD | KG–04 | 609 | 1 mi |
| R V Groves El Elementary · Wylie ISD | PK–04 | 680 | 1.3 mi |
| Hunt El Elementary · Plano ISD | KG–05 | 491 | 1.3 mi |
| Schell El Elementary · Plano ISD | KG–05 | 403 | 1.4 mi |
| Miller El Elementary · Plano ISD | KG–05 | 315 | 1.9 mi |
| Dooley El Elementary · Plano ISD | PK–05 | 303 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Boggess El
What grades does Boggess El serve?
Boggess El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Plano ISD.
How many students attend Boggess El?
Boggess El reported 498 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 45th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 452 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Boggess El?
The calculated ratio is 14:1, based on 498 students and 35.61 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Boggess El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Boggess El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Plano ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Boggess El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
19.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Boggess El in?
Boggess El is part of Plano ISD, based in Plano, TX, which operates 76 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Boggess El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Tibbals El (1 mi), R V Groves El (1.3 mi), Hunt El (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.