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#4979 of 8,547 schools in TX
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Founders Classical Academy-online
Elementary School · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 87 schools in LEWISVILLE. Learn more
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lewisville
#48 of 99
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,446 of 4,678
In district
#17 of 41
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
About Founders Classical Academy-online
Founders Classical Academy-Online serves 173 students in kindergarten through eighth grade as a charter school based in Lewisville, Texas. This elementary-level institution operates with 14 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 that allows for more individualized attention in the online learning environment. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #1644 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Texas schools.
This strong ranking suggests the school is effectively serving its student population through its virtual classical education model. As an online charter school, Founders Classical Academy offers families in the Denton County area an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar education while maintaining the structure and rigor of a classical curriculum. The smaller enrollment size of 173 students creates an intimate learning community where students can receive focused support from their teachers.
The school operates from Lewisville, situated in the large suburban area of Denton County, providing families throughout the region with access to quality online education that combines classical learning principles with modern technology and convenience.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 173 students, Founders Classical Academy-online is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Founders Classical Academy-online is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Founders Classical Academy-online is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Founders Classical Academy-online Compares
See how Founders Classical Academy-online performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Founders Classical Academy-online may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKBROOK EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEWISVILLE EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PREMIER H S ONLINE Lewisville | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| LEWISVILLE SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UPPER Lewisville | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Lewisville | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LEWISVILLE SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LOWER Lewisville | 0.5 mi | 2.3 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (LEWISVILLE) Carrollton | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| LEWISVILLE EL Lewisville | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MILL STREET EL Lewisville | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL EL Lewisville | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ROCKBROOK EL Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| SOUTHRIDGE EL Lewisville | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| MARSHALL DURHAM MIDDLE Lewisville | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| CREEKSIDE EL Lewisville | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| LEARNING CTR Lewisville | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS Denton | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKELAND EL Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lewisville | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| COPPELL TAMIL LEARNING CENTER Coppell | 2.7 mi | 2.9 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - LEWISVILLE Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lewisville | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| DENTON CREEK EL Coppell | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLACKSHEAR EL Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| BREMOND EL Bremond, TX | 5.9 |
| LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL Laird Hill, TX | 5.9 |
| RISING STAR EL Rising Star, TX | 5.9 |
| SANTA CLARA OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 5.9 |
| SOMERVILLE EL Somerville, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Founders Classical Academy-online
What grades does Founders Classical Academy-online serve?
Founders Classical Academy-online serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Founders Classical Academy-online?
Founders Classical Academy-online has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy-online?
The student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy-online is 12.4:1. 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-online rank in TX?
Founders Classical Academy-online is ranked #4979 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Founders Classical Academy-online's MySchoolScout rating?
Founders Classical Academy-online has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
Is Founders Classical Academy-online a charter school?
Yes, Founders Classical Academy-online 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-online a Title I school?
No, Founders Classical Academy-online is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,708/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lewisville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (972) 316-3663
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES- District Enrollment
- 16,918
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,324
- District Rank
- #17 of 41
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