Excellent
#684 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 8% in state
Lead Academy H S
High School · Longview ISD · Longview, TX
A Longview ISD charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606
- Math 35% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 46% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Lead Academy H S score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 13 points across the 15-year record (2010–2024) and has held near 41% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Lead Academy H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,692/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detent CtrEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 8–12 | 0.8 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Trinity School of TexasPrivate · tuition | 7.3 | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| Longview Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.5 | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| New Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | K–11 | 2.3 mi | 30 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Longview ISD
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #5 of 13
- District spending per student
- $13,251NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lead Academy H S is listed in LONGVIEW ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lead Academy H S
Lead Academy H S is a public high school in Longview, TX, part of Longview ISD, serving approximately 149 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #684 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lead Academy H S
What grades does Lead Academy H S serve?
Lead Academy H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lead Academy H S?
Lead Academy H S has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lead Academy H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lead Academy H S is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lead Academy H S rank in TX?
Lead Academy H S ranks #684 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lead Academy H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Lead Academy H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Lead Academy H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lead Academy H S has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Lead Academy H S a charter school?
Yes, Lead Academy H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lead Academy H S a Title I school?
No, Lead Academy H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lead Academy H S?
83.2% of students at Lead Academy H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 149
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Gregg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.0%
- Phone
- (903) 381-3921
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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