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Hughston El

2601 CROSS BEND RD, PLANO, TX, 75023

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 247 of 5320 in Texas

Top schools in Plano
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.

Hughston El

2601 CROSS BEND RD, PLANO, TX, 75023

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 247 of 5320 in Texas

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About Hughston El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 77%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 77% in Math and 77% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
393
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 59.8%
Asian 11.2%
Hispanic 17.56%
Black 5.09%
Two+ Races 5.6%
Native Am. 0.51%
White
59.8%
Asian
11.2%
Hispanic
17.56%
Black
5.09%
Two+ Races
5.6%
Native Am.
0.51%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 393
48.09%
189 Female
51.91%
204 Male

Student Population

393 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

393 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Hughston El Contact Information

Address

2601 CROSS BEND RD, PLANO, TX, 75023

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Phone

(469) 752-2000

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TOP 247 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hughston 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: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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

The 50-year milestone of Hughston Elementary was marked by a special declaration from the city in recognition of the school’s long-term service to the cause of education. With this update, the school reaffirms its dedication to the growth of the students, the community, and education in general.

FAQ

Q1. What are the credentials of the teaching faculty at Hughston Elementary?

Ans. At Hughston Elementary, the teaching faculty comprises teachers with high-quality credentials and extensive experience, averaging over ten years each.

Q2. How does Hughston Elementary accommodate gifted children?

Ans. Gifted children at Hughston Elementary can be enrolled in the PACE pull-out programme and get differential education in their general classrooms.

Q3. What is the 'Husky Huddle' at Hughston Elementary?

Ans. The 'Husky Huddle' at Hughston Elementary is an event where students meet on a regular basis to acknowledge successes and promote the school rules and policies.

Q4. Is there a school garden at Hughston Elementary?

Ans. Hughston Elementary has a butterfly garden run by student volunteers that supports science education about habitats and life cycles.

Q5. How do parents volunteer at the Hughston Elementary library?

Ans. Parents are welcome to volunteer at Hughston Elementary and can sign up on the PTA website. Background screening is mandatory.

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
ML

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
F

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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