Education
BY HANNAH JOHNSON
Frisco ISD students outperform state on 2025 STAAR exams Frisco ISD students have outperformed their state peers on all sections of the 2025 spring administration of the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness. students are tested in science, while eighth graders are also tested in social studies. significant academic intervention. • Approaches grade level means the student has some gaps in the content knowledge and may need
High school students are tested in five subject areas—algebra I, biology, English I and II, and U.S. history. Four performance levels are used to measure a student’s score: • Did not meet grade level means a student has not shown a sufficient understanding of the subject matter and skills. Students are unlikely to succeed in the next grade or course without
additional support. This is still a passing score. • Meets grade level means the student has a strong understanding of the content and is prepared to progress to the next grade. • Masters grade level means the student has shown mastery of the course and is skilled in the subject area.
“Texas students and educators continue to work hard to demonstrate academic excellence,” Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath said in a
news release. The overview
Students in grade 3-8 are all tested in reading and math. Additionally, fifth and eighth grade
STAAR passing score percentage changes, 2024 vs. 2025 The data shows the difference in the percentage of students who are approaching the grade level which is considered passing—between the spring 2024 and spring 2025 of the test.
Key:
Frisco State
Elementary schools
Middle schools
High schools
5th grade science 5th grade reading 5th grade math 4th grade reading 4th grade math 3rd grade reading 3rd grade math
8th grade reading 8th grade math 7th grade reading 7th grade math 6th grade reading 6th grade math
Algebra I
Biology
English I
English II
U.S. History
-5% -4% -3% -2% -1% 0% +1% +2%
NOTE: THE ABSENCE OF A BAR SIGNIFIES NO CHANGE OCCURRED FROM 2024 TO 2025.
8th grade science 8th grade social studies
SOURCE: TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY/COMMUNITY IMPACT
0% -6% -3% +3% +6% +9% +12% +15%
-4% -2%
0%
+2% +4% +6%
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