Mathews Elementary School

7500 MARCHMAN WAY PLANO TX 75025

Ranked 112 of 129 in Texas

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About Mathews Elementary School

Mathews Elementary School in Plano, TX, provides a warm, welcoming, academically rigorous environment for all students in K–5. The school is well-known for high levels of reading and math proficiency; math scores well exceed state expectations, while reading scores are at a level that is average to above average.

Meanwhile, parents noted how much they appreciate a school that encourages family involvement, values the safety of its campus, and has an excellent set of special education personnel and services for students with disabilities.

??With an engaged community, strong PTA, and committed teachers, students are growing and encouraged to be confident and independent thinkers. We have the benefit of a small class size, an accessible school building, and the values of respect, diversity, and motivation. Mathews Elementary School is a strong candidate for recognition as one of the best elementary schools in Plano, TX.

Contact Information

Address

7500 MARCHMAN WAY PLANO TX 75025

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Phone

(469) 752-2300

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
477
Total Students
$62146
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mathews Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

112

of 129 in Texas

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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 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.

Student Demographics

White 44.9%
Asian 33.1%
Hispanic 8.6%
Black 8%
Two+ Races 4.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
44.9%
Asian
33.1%
Hispanic
8.6%
Black
8%
Two+ Races
4.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 477
46.3%
221 Female
53.7%
256 Male

Student Population

477 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

438 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Mathews Elementary is one of the 44 elementary schools in the Plano Independent School District (PISD).

FAQ

Q: What are some extra-curricular activities Mathews Elementary offers?

A: After-school activities, field trips, events planned by the PTA, guest authors, and a variety of activities on campus.


Q: How can parents get involved in their child’s education at Mathews Elementary?

A: They can volunteer in classrooms, assist with school events or activities, join the PTA, accompany their child as a volunteer, and involve themselves in events are like book fairs and field days.


Q: What are some special education services offered at Mathews Elementary?

A: They support students with special needs with any additional needs and help with life-skills education, such as Mathews Mavs Baristas.


Q: Is there a before or after-care program at Mathews Elementary?

A: Yes, the PASAR program provides safe after-care for students in Pre-k - 5th grade in a safe and secure environment, with structured play, for the remainder of the school day.


Q: How does Mathews Elementary School support social-emotional development?

A: By offering Counseling services, and organization PTA activities focused on engaging parents and families available to promote socio-emotional development, and build ongoing ties to the school as a supporting community.

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

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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