Public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Plano ISD

Hughston Elementary

2601 Cross Bend Rd, Plano, TX 75023 · (469) 752-2000

B
89 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 3 points from 2025Down from an A (92) in 2025.
376students
11.3students per teacher
95.7%attendance
16thof 45 Plano ISD elementary schools
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BBCCCBBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Hughston Elementary has earned an A in 5 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementA · 92

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 83

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsB · 83

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Hughston Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Plano ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level92%
Meets grade level78%
Plano ISD elementary schools: 56%
Masters grade level46%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

376students in 2024–25Down 3% from 389 the year before
11.3students per teacher33 full-time teachers
18.7average class sizePlano ISD elementary schools: 19.5
7.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,949average teacher base pay
17.3%from low-income familiesPlano ISD elementary schools: 39.4%
10.9%English learners
10.1%in gifted & talented
8.5%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 56.4%Hispanic 19.1%Asian 12.2%Two or More Races 6.1%African American 5.6%

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Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

BCarlisle ElementaryPlano ISD · 83 · 0.9 mi BWells ElementaryPlano ISD · 82 · 1.1 mi CChristie ElementaryPlano ISD · 72 · 1.2 mi CThomas ElementaryPlano ISD · 77 · 1.3 mi CHarrington ElementaryPlano ISD · 79 · 1.5 mi BSaigling ElementaryPlano ISD · 81 · 1.5 mi PAmeen AcademyPrivate · PK–5 · 0.6 mi PSpring Creek AcademyPrivate · 2–12 · 0.8 mi PGreat Lakes AcademyPrivate · 4–12 · 0.8 mi
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Questions about Hughston Elementary

What is Hughston Elementary’s TEA rating?

Hughston Elementary earned a B (89 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had an A (92) in 2025.

What grades does Hughston Elementary serve?

Grades PK–5. It’s part of Plano ISD, at 2601 Cross Bend Rd in Plano.

How many students go to Hughston Elementary?

376 students in 2024–25, down 3% from 389 the year before. There are about 11 students for every teacher.

How does Hughston Elementary compare with other Plano ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 16th of 45 Plano ISD elementary schools. 33% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Hughston Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Plano ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.