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Of the 742 students at Leland E. Edge Middle School in Nevada, 616 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Leland E. Edge Middle School: 83% of the 742 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

Of the 742 students at Leland E. Edge Middle School in Nevada, 616 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Dallas County Education: 113,712 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

There were 113,712 Black students enrolled in Dallas County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Report: 33% of the 470 students at Heritage High School not on "college track" in 2020-21 school year

Of the 470 students at Heritage High School in Frisco, 155 (33%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Allen ISD schools Education: 8,807 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

White students made up 41% of Allen ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

Collin County Education: 28,518 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

In Collin County schools, 12.3% of students identified as Black in the 2021-22 school year.

McKinney Boyd High School: 33.7% of the 661 students not on "college track" in 2020-21 school year

Of the 661 students at McKinney Boyd High School in Mckinney, 223 (33.7%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Collin County home prices fall in December 2023 compared to December 2022

In December 2023, the median sale price of a home in Collin County fell by $2,472 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 44.4%.

Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 45.1% of Mckinney ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

White students made up 45.1% of Mckinney ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

Alton Boyd Elementary School: 84% of the 553 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

Of the 553 students at Alton Boyd Elementary School in Allen, 465 (84%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

2021-22 School Year: 84% of the 616 students at Armstrong Middle School not on "college track"

By Collin Times Jan 15, 2024

Of the 616 students at Armstrong Middle School in Plano, 518 (84%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 53.1% of Prosper ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

By Collin Times Jan 15, 2024

Prosper ISD schools had 11,556 white students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Report: 35.7% of the 129 students at Farmersville High School not on "college track" in 2020-21 school year

By Collin Times Jan 15, 2024

Of the 129 students at Farmersville High School in Farmersville, 46 (35.7%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Collin County effective property tax rate in Q4 2023 was higher than the national average

Property owners in Collin County paid 2.3% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2023, which is more than 2.1 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Collin Times.

Report: 84% of the 1,032 students at McClendon Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

Of the 1,032 students at McClendon Elementary School in Nevada, 867 (84%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

2020-21 School Year: 36% of the 1,284 students at Plano East Senior High School not on "college track"

Of the 1,284 students at Plano East Senior High School in Plano, 462 (36%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Home prices in Collin County increased