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Mary Evans El

1225 WALNUT SPRINGS DR, ALLEN, TX 75013

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 68 of 5280 in Texas

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Mary Evans El

1225 WALNUT SPRINGS DR, ALLEN, TX 75013

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 68 of 5280 in Texas

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About Mary Evans El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 86%
Reading 89%
State average proficiency is 86% in Math and 89% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
701
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 24.39%
Asian 52.5%
Hispanic 7.7%
Black 5.85%
Two+ Races 7.7%
Native Am. 1.57%
White
24.39%
Asian
52.5%
Hispanic
7.7%
Black
5.85%
Two+ Races
7.7%
Native Am.
1.57%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 701
49.93%
350 Female
50.07%
351 Male

Student Population

701 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

350 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Mary Evans El Contact Information

Address

1225 WALNUT SPRINGS DR, ALLEN, TX 75013

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Phone

(972) 747-3373

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TOP 68 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mary Evans El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM - 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Mary Evans Elementary headed into 2025-26 with a new principal, who previously served as assistant principal at Kerr Elementary, was formally appointed by Allen ISD in July 2025. A Foundation for Allen Schools teacher grant brought a new art-science program to all 6th graders across the district in 2025-26, with Evans students among the participants. Allen ISD was recognized by Niche as the No. 1 district in Collin County for 2026, a distinction that carries particular weight for a campus ranked this high statewide.

FAQ

Q1. What puts Mary Evans Elementary in the top 1% of Texas elementary schools?

Ans. Mary Evans Elementary's consistently strong STAAR results, spanning all grade levels and several years, are the reason it ranks #29 in Texas.

Q2. Who is the current principal at Mary Evans Elementary?

Whitney Benton took the helm at Mary Evans Elementary as principal for the 2025-26 school year. Allen ISD made the news official in July 2025, noting her extensive 23-year career in education. Benton had previously served as assistant principal at Kerr Elementary.

Q3. Does Mary Evans Elementary offer a GATE program?

Ans. Mary Evans Elementary runs a Gifted and Talented program through Allen ISD. Given the school's academic profile, GT enrollment here tends to be active. Families should contact the campus at (972) 396-6905 when the fall referral window opens.

Q4. What enrichment programs do Evans Elementary students participate in?

Ans. Mary Evans Elementary students participate in the Foundation for Allen Schools' teacher grant program and Allen ISD's UIL academic competition calendar. In 2025-26, a Foundation grant brought a unique art-science fusion program to all 6th graders across the district, including Evans students.

Q5. What middle and high school do Evans Elementary students attend?

Ans. Mary Evans Elementary students continue to Ereckson Middle School, then on to Allen High School. Ereckson consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Collin County, and Allen High School is one of the most recognized large high schools in Texas.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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