Very Good
#2722 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Castle Hills EL
Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD
1025 HOLY GRAIL DR, Lewisville, TX 75056
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lewisville
#14 of 99
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,394 of 4,678
In district
#33 of 61
LEWISVILLE ISD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Castle Hills EL
Castle Hills Elementary in Lewisville serves 656 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in a well-established suburban community. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #824 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools.
Students consistently achieve solid results, with 75% reaching proficiency or above in reading and language arts, while 77% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. These impressive outcomes reflect both dedicated teaching and strong community support for education. Castle Hills Elementary draws families from an affluent suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $111,589 and 53% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area's low poverty rate of 7.3% and median home values of $386,400 indicate a stable, education-focused community that values academic achievement. Located on Holy Grail Drive in Denton County, Castle Hills Elementary sits in the heart of Lewisville's thriving suburban landscape, serving families who have chosen this community for its combination of educational excellence and family-friendly amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Castle Hills EL — Students at Castle Hills EL score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Castle Hills EL Compares
See how Castle Hills EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
1025 HOLY GRAIL DR, Lewisville, TX 75056
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Castle Hills EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STEM ACADEMY AT POLSER EL (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Another option is INDEPENDENCE EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COYOTE RIDGE EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEM ACADEMY AT POLSER EL Carrollton | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CASTLE HILLS Carrollton | 0.7 mi | — |
| KING ARTHUR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carrollton | 0.7 mi | — |
| HOMESTEAD EL Carrollton | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| INDIAN CREEK EL Carrollton | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| KILLIAN MIDDLE Lewisville | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ARBOR CREEK MIDDLE Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| INDEPENDENCE EL Lewisville | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| COYOTE RIDGE EL Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| KIDS R KIDS #58 Carrollton | 1.4 mi | — |
| ROSEMEADE EL Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CARROLLTON Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - CARROLLTON Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| DAVIS EL Carrollton | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY COVENANT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Carrollton | 1.9 mi | — |
| BLALACK MIDDLE Carrollton | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| HEBRON VALLEY EL Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT CREEK VALLEY MIDDLE Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| TRIVIUM ACADEMY Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,806
Median Home Value
$414,600
Median Rent
$1,808/mo
Population
67,978
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Castle Hills EL has a median household income of $116,806. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,600, with a median rent of $1,808/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ALOE EL Victoria, TX | 7.1 |
| ALVIN EL Alvin, TX | 7.1 |
| ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston, TX | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Castle Hills EL
What grades does Castle Hills EL serve?
Castle Hills EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Castle Hills EL?
Castle Hills EL has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Castle Hills EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Castle Hills EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Castle Hills EL rank in TX?
Castle Hills EL is ranked #2722 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Castle Hills EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Castle Hills EL has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Castle Hills EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Castle Hills EL has 77.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Castle Hills EL a charter school?
No, Castle Hills EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Castle Hills EL a Title I school?
No, Castle Hills EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Castle Hills EL?
4.7% of students at Castle Hills EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (469) 713-5952
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEWISVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,440
- Schools in District
- 62
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #33 of 61
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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