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Founders Classical Academy-austin North

Elementary School · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Charter

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,799 of 8,552

In Lewisville

#31 of 99

public schools

In district

#20 of 41

TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Founders Classical Academy-austin North

6.0/10

Elementary School in Lewisville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Founders Classical Academy-austin North

Founders Classical Academy-austin North is a public elementary school in Lewisville, TX, part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES. Founders Classical Academy-austin North serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Founders Classical Academy-austin North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,799 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Founders Classical Academy-austin North show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 144 students, Founders Classical Academy-austin North is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Founders Classical Academy-austin North sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 9:1 students to teachers, Founders Classical Academy-austin North sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.49 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-25.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,324
Chronic Absenteeism13.9%

Founders Classical Academy-austin North — Students at Founders Classical Academy-austin North score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.7% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
44.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
43.7%
ELA
57.5%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
40%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Founders Classical Academy-austin North Compares

See how Founders Classical Academy-austin North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

Location

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Founders Classical Academy-austin North may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI FOR ALL (rated 5.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Austin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PIONEER CROSSING EL (rated 5.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Austin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI FOR ALL Austin 0.9 mi 5.7
LBJ ECHS Austin 1.2 mi 4.2
TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL - AUSTIN CAMPUS San Marcos 1.1 mi 2.2
WINN MONTESSORI Austin 1.3 mi 4.2
GARCIA YMLA Austin 1.5 mi 6.1
AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL Austin 1.4 mi 7.3
AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S Austin 1.4 mi 6.0
ANDREWS EL Austin 1.7 mi 3.1
SADLER MEANS YWLA Austin 1.9 mi 5.4
JORDAN EL Austin 2.0 mi 2.8
TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin 1.9 mi 4.5
KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP Austin 1.9 mi 3.3
KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE Austin 1.9 mi 5.9
KIPP AUSTIN COMUNIDAD Austin 1.9 mi 4.4
AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE Austin 2.1 mi 4.3
PECAN SPRINGS EL Austin 2.2 mi 2.8
DOBIE MIDDLE Austin 2.2 mi 2.2
OVERTON EL Austin 2.3 mi 2.8
HART EL Austin 2.2 mi 4.3
PIONEER CROSSING EL Austin 2.4 mi 5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Founders Classical Academy-austin North

What grades does Founders Classical Academy-austin North serve?

Founders Classical Academy-austin North serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Founders Classical Academy-austin North?

Founders Classical Academy-austin North has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy-austin North?

The student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy-austin North is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Founders Classical Academy-austin North rank in TX?

Founders Classical Academy-austin North ranks #4,799 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Founders Classical Academy-austin North's MySchoolScout rating?

Founders Classical Academy-austin North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Founders Classical Academy-austin North?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Founders Classical Academy-austin North has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Founders Classical Academy-austin North a charter school?

Yes, Founders Classical Academy-austin North is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Founders Classical Academy-austin North a Title I school?

No, Founders Classical Academy-austin North is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Founders Classical Academy-austin North?

38.2% of students at Founders Classical Academy-austin North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

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