📍 1330 19th St, Plano, Collin County, 75074
Mendenhall el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Plano, Collin County. The school has 607 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jana Prince. It is part of the Plano Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mendenhall el enrolls 607 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 55.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 413 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 86 | 14% |
| White | 67 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
515 of the school's 607 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 486 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mendenhall el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 8, state house district 67.
Mendenhall el is one of 79 schools in PLANO ISD, based in PLANO, Texas. The district serves 46,612 students district-wide and employs 3,538 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 607 students, Mendenhall el is close to the district average of about 590 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large