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Shepard Elementary School vs. Hightower Elementary School

Should you attend Shepard Elementary School or Hightower Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Shepard Elementary School
1000 Wilson Dr
Plano, TX 75075
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Hightower Elementary School
2601 Decatur Dr
Plano, TX 75093
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Shepard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Hightower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shepard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hightower Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
433 students
431 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Shepard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hightower Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Shepard Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hightower Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
35 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Shepard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hightower Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Shepard Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Plano Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hightower Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Plano Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1335 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
#265 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Shepard Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hightower Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
78%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Shepard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Plano Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hightower Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Plano Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Shepard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Plano Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hightower Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Plano Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Shepard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Plano Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hightower Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Plano Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Shepard Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hightower Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
77
61
Grade 1 Students
67
74
Grade 2 Students
86
79
Grade 3 Students
81
72
Grade 4 Students
61
79
Grade 5 Students
61
66

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Shepard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hightower Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Shepard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hightower Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Shepard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hightower Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
57%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Shepard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hightower Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Shepard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hightower Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Plano Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.63
0.75
This chart showcases the diversity score of Shepard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Plano Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hightower Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Plano Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
21%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Shepard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Plano Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hightower Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Plano Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Shepard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Plano Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hightower Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Plano Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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