WELLS EL

www.pisd.edu

519 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Wells Elementary School, located at 3427 Mission Ridge Rd in Plano, Texas, is a highly regarded public school within the Plano Independent School District (PISD). Serving the local community, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence, student-centered learning, and a supportive campus environment. As part of the Plano ISD system, Wells Elementary benefits from the district's robust curriculum standards, experienced teaching staff, and a wide array of resources designed to foster both intellectual and social-emotional growth in its student body.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic rigor, frequently earning positive ratings for its performance and school culture. By offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities and specialized programs, Wells Elementary strives to provide a comprehensive education that prepares young learners for middle school success. Families interested in the school’s specific programs, campus events, or enrollment details can find comprehensive information on the official district website at [www.pisd.edu](http://www.pisd.edu).

519

Total Students

38.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WELLS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	213
Hispanic	68
Black	42
Asian	162
Two or More	24
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	1

White
213 (41.0 %)
Asian
162 (31.2 %)
Hispanic
68 (13.1 %)
Black
42 (8.1 %)
Two or More
24 (4.6 %)
American Indian
9 (1.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	PLANO ISD
Phone:	(469)752-3700
Website:	http://www.pisd.edu
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	519
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	52
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 57

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 93

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WELLS EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	57
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	89
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	85
Grade 5	93

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WELLS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	254	48.9%
Male	265	51.1%

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