NEWMAN EL

www.friscoisd.org

594 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Newman Elementary, located at 12333 Briar Ridge Rd in Frisco, Texas, is a highly-rated public school serving students in the Frisco Independent School District. Situated in a rapidly growing area of North Texas, the school is known for its strong academic focus and commitment to fostering a supportive community for its diverse student body. As part of the Frisco ISD, it benefits from the district’s emphasis on innovative teaching methods, small-group instruction, and a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Newman Elementary places a high priority on student character development and parent involvement. The school typically features a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to engage students in arts, athletics, and technology. With a focus on creating a nurturing environment, the school maintains a strong reputation for maintaining high standards of excellence, making it a desirable choice for families moving into the Frisco community.

594

Total Students

40.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

6.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NEWMAN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	210
Hispanic	40
Black	52
Asian	241
Two or More	44
American Indian	7

Asian
241 (40.6%)
White
210 (35.4%)
Black
52 (8.8%)
Two or More
44 (7.4%)
Hispanic
40 (6.7%)
American Indian
7 (1.2%)

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:	FRISCO ISD
Phone:	(469)633-3975
Website:	http://www.friscoisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	594
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	37
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NEWMAN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	87
Grade 2	94
Grade 3	104
Grade 4	99
Grade 5	106

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NEWMAN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	296	49.8%
Male	298	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)