Bright Acad
- Elementary school in Frisco ISD
- Frisco, TX
- Kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Frisco ISD: A
Total students
473
Avg. teacher experience
6.8 years
Frisco ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Frisco ISD: 99%
Statewide: 90%
Bright Acad is an elementary school in Frisco, TX, in the Frisco ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 473 students. 38.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,308, which is $2,579 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
7600 Woodstream DrFrisco, TX 75034-6005
Office phone number
Principal
- Serita Dodson
- DodsonS@friscoisd.org
- (469) 633-2700
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bright Acad are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
473
African American
123 (26%)
Frisco ISD: 11.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Frisco ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
51 (10.8%)
Frisco ISD: 36.8%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
142 (30%)
Frisco ISD: 12.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
123 (26%)
Frisco ISD: 33.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
33 (7%)
Frisco ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
38.3 %
Frisco ISD: 22.6%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
42.1 %
Frisco ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
9.1 %
Frisco ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
9.1 %
Frisco ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
7.6 %
Frisco ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
16.1 %
Frisco ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Frisco ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Frisco ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Frisco ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Frisco ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
12 %
Frisco ISD: 6.9%
Statewide: 15%
African American
12 %
Frisco ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Frisco ISD: 4%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Frisco ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
19.7 %
Frisco ISD: 11.7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Frisco ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
8.7 %
Frisco ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
8.8 %
Frisco ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
36.9
African American
5.3 (14.4%)
Frisco ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0.3 (0.9%)
Frisco ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1.5 (4.1%)
Frisco ISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
2.7 (7.3%)
Frisco ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
27 (73.3%)
Frisco ISD: 79%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
24.1 (65.3%)
Frisco ISD: 68.6%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
11.8 (32.1%)
Frisco ISD: 30.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
1 (2.7%)
Frisco ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
12.8
Frisco ISD: 14.9
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
6.8 years
Frisco ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$56,308
Frisco ISD: $62,711
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$46,479
Frisco ISD: $54,973
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$58,810
Frisco ISD: $59,037
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$53,337
Frisco ISD: $61,671
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$55,993
Frisco ISD: $65,719
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$69,142
Frisco ISD: $69,306
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Frisco ISD: $73,628
Statewide: $71,111