NELSON EL vs DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY
DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY has a higher overall rating of 8.6/10 compared to 7.7/10. NELSON EL is significantly larger with 524 students, about 2.6× the size of DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY (198). In math proficiency, NELSON EL leads at 57.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
NELSON EL
Denton, TX
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
524 students
DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Lewisville, TX
8.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5thCharter
198 students
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| Metric | NELSON EL | DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.7 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.0 | 8.4 |
| Growth Score | 7.8 | 8.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.6% | 33.8% |
| Environment Score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| State Rank | #1,681 of 8,584 | #420 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 80th | 95th |
Test Scores
| Subject | NELSON EL | DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 57.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 54.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | NELSON EL | DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 524 | 198 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.4:1 | 11.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.6% | 33.8% |
| District | DENTON ISD | TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES |
| City | Denton | Lewisville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Denton (76210) | Lewisville (75029) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $108,438 | — |
| Median Home Value | $348,400 | — |
| Median Rent | $1,774 | — |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 43.4% | — |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | — |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | — |