JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL

JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PROSPER ISD school district, located in MCKINNEY, TX with about 977 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

JIM AND BETTY HUGHES ELementary School is a public primary school located in McKinney, Texas, and serves as part of the Prosper Independent School District. Catering to students in the surrounding residential community, the school emphasizes a supportive academic environment designed to foster early childhood development and foundational learning. As part of a fast-growing district, the school focuses on providing rigorous instruction, integrating modern technology, and maintaining strong collaborative relationships between educators, students, and families.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Hughes Elementary is known for cultivating a tight-knit school culture that prioritizes character education and student involvement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and campus activities aimed at promoting personal growth, social responsibility, and community engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Prosper ISD, the school remains committed to preparing its students for success in the higher grade levels and ensuring a safe, inclusive space for all learners.

For more information, contact JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL at (469) 219-2230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1551 PRESTWICK HOLLOW DR
MCKINNEY, TX 75071
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JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL is a public Title I school in MCKINNEY, TX with about 977 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PROSPER ISD
Total Students:
977
Teachers:
59.86
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 977 students

White
42.7%
Asian
25.9%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Two or more races
8.1%
Black or African American
7.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.