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Harper Elementary Primary School
8080 Cr 398
Princeton TX, 75407, Collin County
Phone: 469-952-5400
Ranking: 
(2,538 out of 6,018, top 42%)*
(2,538 out of 6,018, top 42%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Princeton Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 36 | 36 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 28 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 546 | 538 | 637 | 495 | 484 | 443 | ||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 46 | 8.4% | 51 | 9.5% | 70 | 11.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 79 | 14.5% | 85 | 15.8% | 107 | 16.8% | 69 | 13.9% | 75 | 15.5% | 53 | 12.0% |
| Grade 1: | 87 | 15.9% | 86 | 16.0% | 92 | 14.4% | 84 | 17.0% | 61 | 12.6% | 84 | 19.0% |
| Grade 2: | 91 | 16.7% | 74 | 13.8% | 100 | 15.7% | 68 | 13.7% | 94 | 19.4% | 69 | 15.6% |
| Grade 3: | 70 | 12.8% | 98 | 18.2% | 76 | 11.9% | 92 | 18.6% | 76 | 15.7% | 83 | 18.7% |
| Grade 4: | 102 | 18.7% | 63 | 11.7% | 102 | 16.0% | 86 | 17.4% | 86 | 17.8% | 83 | 18.7% |
| Grade 5: | 71 | 13.0% | 81 | 15.1% | 90 | 14.1% | 96 | 19.4% | 92 | 19.0% | 71 | 16.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 281 | 51.5% | 278 | 51.7% | 314 | 49.3% | 246 | 49.7% | 234 | 48.3% | 202 | 45.6% |
| Female: | 265 | 48.5% | 260 | 48.3% | 323 | 50.7% | 249 | 50.3% | 242 | 50.0% | 233 | 52.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 276 | 50.5% | 261 | 48.5% | 333 | 52.3% | 199 | 40.2% | 175 | 36.2% | 151 | 34.1% |
| Black: | 19 | 3.5% | 19 | 3.5% | 19 | 3.0% | 13 | 2.6% | 22 | 4.5% | 23 | 5.2% |
| White: | 235 | 43.0% | 242 | 45.0% | 269 | 42.2% | 275 | 55.6% | 278 | 57.4% | 260 | 58.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 2.6% | 11 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 314 | 57.5% | 309 | 57.4% | 412 | 64.7% | 283 | 57.2% | 260 | 53.7% | 209 | 47.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.6% | 42 | 7.8% | 42 | 6.6% | 35 | 7.1% | 61 | 12.6% | 40 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.98 | 14.97 | 15.98 | 16.01 | 16.13 | 16.10 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAAR | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 69% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 69% | 69% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 82% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% | 79% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 67% | 68% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 72% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 77% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% | 71% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 77% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 75% | 75% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 83% | 77% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 73% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | 73% |
| TAKS | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 90% | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 88% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 90% | N/A |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Harper Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.