SPARKS EL

www.friscoisd.org

598 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sparks Elementary School is a highly-regarded public elementary school located in Frisco, Texas, and serves as part of the well-regarded Frisco Independent School District. Situated in a thriving community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and academic-focused environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, consistently aiming to provide a high-quality foundational education through a robust curriculum and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body.

The school benefits from being part of the Frisco ISD network, which is frequently recognized for its innovative approach to teaching, modern facilities, and strong community engagement. At Sparks Elementary, the focus extends beyond traditional classroom instruction to include a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to help students build essential life skills. With its emphasis on collaboration between teachers, parents, and the broader community, Sparks Elementary works to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

598

Total Students

37.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

6.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SPARKS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	239
Hispanic	71
Black	16
Asian	238
Two or More	32
American Indian	2

White
239 (40.0 %)
Asian
238 (39.8 %)
Hispanic
71 (11.9 %)
Two or More
32 (5.4 %)
Black
16 (2.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	FRISCO ISD
Phone:	(469)633-3000
Website:	http://www.friscoisd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	32
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 121

Grade 5 123