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Founders Classical Academy - Frisco

School · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Charter

Enrollment

1,038

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,107 of 8,552

In Lewisville

#38 of 99

public schools

In district

#24 of 41

TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Founders Classical Academy - Frisco

5.8/10

School in Lewisville · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Founders Classical Academy - Frisco

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco is a public school in Lewisville, TX, part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco serves approximately 1,038 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,107 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Founders Classical Academy - Frisco show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.62 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.7 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness1.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation2.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,324
Chronic Absenteeism3.9%

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco — Students at Founders Classical Academy - Frisco score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 71.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
59.2%
ELA
72.3%
2024
Math
63%
ELA
79%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Founders Classical Academy - Frisco Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
40th percentile in TX
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Founders Classical Academy - Frisco may also want to explore other schools in the area. FRISCO MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRENT MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEWMAN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WAKELAND H S Frisco 0.8 mi 8.1
MEMORIAL H S Frisco 0.9 mi 6.5
STALEY MIDDLE Frisco 0.9 mi 6.1
CARROLL EL Frisco 1.1 mi 7.2
CREME DE LA CREME Frisco 1.2 mi
ROGERS EL Frisco 1.3 mi 5.6
GRACE COVENANT ACADEMY-FRISCO Frisco 1.3 mi 5.8
TRENT MIDDLE Frisco 1.5 mi 8.7
GRIFFIN MIDDLE Frisco 1.6 mi 8.1
PINK EL Frisco 1.5 mi 8.5
FRISCO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Frisco 1.6 mi 8.8
NEWMAN EL Frisco 1.8 mi 8.6
BRIGHT ACAD Frisco 2.1 mi 6.8
COBB MIDDLE Frisco 1.9 mi 7.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FRISCO AT MAIN AND TEEL Frisco 2.0 mi
PUREFOY EL Frisco 2.0 mi 8.0
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL Frisco 2.2 mi 4.5
PINNACLE MONTESSORI OF FRISCO Frisco 2.5 mi
FRISCO H S Frisco 2.5 mi 7.6
FISHER EL Frisco 2.2 mi 7.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Founders Classical Academy - Frisco

What grades does Founders Classical Academy - Frisco serve?

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Founders Classical Academy - Frisco?

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has an enrollment of approximately 1,038 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy - Frisco is 18.2:1. 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 - Frisco rank in TX?

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco ranks #5,107 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Founders Classical Academy - Frisco's MySchoolScout rating?

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 - Frisco?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Founders Classical Academy - Frisco a charter school?

Yes, Founders Classical Academy - Frisco 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 - Frisco a Title I school?

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

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

13.3% of students at Founders Classical Academy - Frisco 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,038
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.9%

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