Public elementary schoolGrades K–5Prosper ISD

John A Baker Elementary

3125 Bluewood Dr, McKinney, TX 75071 · (469) 219-2120

B
87 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 0 points of 2025 (B 87).
620students
12.7students per teacher
95.7%attendance
15thof 21 Prosper ISD elementary schools
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ABDBBBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

John A Baker Elementary has earned an A in 1 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 achievementB · 88

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 82

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

Closing the gapsB · 86

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

How students did on STAAR

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

Approaches grade level82%
Meets grade level58%
Prosper ISD elementary schools: 67.1%
Masters grade level27%

Students and teachers

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

620students in 2024–25Down 5% from 654 the year before
12.7students per teacher49 full-time teachers
19.3average class sizeProsper ISD elementary schools: 20.3
2.2 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$64,604average teacher base pay
9.8%from low-income familiesProsper ISD elementary schools: 6.7%
14.8%English learners
8.7%in gifted & talented
6.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 43.5%Asian 25.2%African American 11.6%Hispanic 11.3%Two or More Races 7.7%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Prosper ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of John A Baker Elementary.

Under constructionPainted TreeSelling now · 0.6 mi away OpenDave & Buster's McKinneyOpened Jul 2026 · 1.9 mi away

Nearby schools

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

AMike and Janie Reeves ElementaryProsper ISD · 91 · 1.1 mi –Ki Charter Collins SpringsKi Charter · 1.6 mi BLizzie Nell Cundiff McClure ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 82 · 1.9 mi DJose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 69 · 2.6 mi BJ B Wilmeth ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 87 · 2.7 mi BFounders Classical Academy of ProsperTexas College Preparatory Academies · 89 · 2.7 mi PExcellence AcademyPrivate · PK–10 · 3.0 mi
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Questions about John A Baker Elementary

What is John A Baker Elementary’s TEA rating?

John A Baker Elementary earned a B (87 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (87) in 2025.

What grades does John A Baker Elementary serve?

Grades K–5. It’s part of Prosper ISD, at 3125 Bluewood Dr in McKinney.

How many students go to John A Baker Elementary?

620 students in 2024–25, down 5% from 654 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

How does John A Baker Elementary compare with other Prosper ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 15th of 21 Prosper ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 52% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to John A Baker Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Prosper 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.