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#1989 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 23% in state

Leadership Prep School

Elementary School · LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL

8500 TEEL PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Charter

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Frisco

#20 of 65

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,052 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 2

LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Leadership Prep School

Leadership Prep School serves 498 students in kindergarten through fourth grade as a charter elementary school in Frisco's thriving suburban landscape. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1, allowing for reasonably sized classroom environments during these foundational learning years. The school has earned recognition for its overall performance, ranking #639 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools and placing in the 93rd percentile statewide.

MySchoolScout awards Leadership Prep School a 7.9 out of 10 rating, with an academic score of 8.7 out of 10, reflecting strong institutional effectiveness. Currently, 34% of students demonstrate proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, indicating areas where the school is working to strengthen student achievement. Leadership Prep School operates within an affluent and highly educated community along Teel Parkway.

The surrounding 75034 ZIP code showcases impressive demographics, with a median household income of $104,323 and 65% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.7% and features a median home value of $639,900, reflecting the prosperity of this large suburban Denton County community that values educational investment.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Prep School is 21.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Leadership Prep School 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+23.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected-12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.4Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,490

Leadership Prep School — Students at Leadership Prep School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Leadership Prep School Compares

See how Leadership Prep School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
77th percentile in TX
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
1.4/10
Below average

Location

8500 TEEL PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leadership Prep School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NICHOLS EL (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPARKS EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CORBELL EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco 0.2 mi 3.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FRISCO AT MAIN AND TEEL Frisco 0.4 mi
COBB MIDDLE Frisco 0.5 mi 5.9
VAUGHN EL Frisco 0.8 mi 6.9
FISHER EL Frisco 0.8 mi 5.4
NICHOLS EL Frisco 0.9 mi 7.8
CREME DE LA CREME Frisco 1.0 mi
PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE Frisco 1.0 mi 7.3
REEDY H S Frisco 1.2 mi 8.2
CARROLL EL Frisco 1.1 mi 4.8
PEARSON MIDDLE Frisco 1.2 mi 7.5
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI TIMBER RIDGE Frisco 1.3 mi
SPARKS EL Frisco 1.2 mi 7.3
BLEDSOE EL Frisco 1.4 mi 6.3
CORBELL EL Frisco 1.4 mi 7.2
PINK EL Frisco 1.7 mi 5.7
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frisco 1.7 mi 5.4
WAKELAND H S Frisco 1.7 mi 8.0
ALLEN EL Frisco 1.8 mi 5.3
PUREFOY EL Frisco 1.9 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,945

Median Home Value

$679,500

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

51,059

College Educated

63.3%

Homeownership

40.2%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leadership Prep School has a median household income of $107,945. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,500, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANDREWS EL Portland, TX 7.4
ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth, TX 7.4
ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston, TX 7.4
AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX 7.4
BARRETT EL Crosby, TX 7.4
BLOOMING GROVE EL Blooming Grove, TX 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leadership Prep School

What grades does Leadership Prep School serve?

Leadership Prep School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Leadership Prep School?

Leadership Prep School has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Prep School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Prep School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leadership Prep School rank in TX?

Leadership Prep School is ranked #1989 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Leadership Prep School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leadership Prep School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Leadership Prep School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leadership Prep School has 33.5% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leadership Prep School a charter school?

Yes, Leadership Prep School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Leadership Prep School a Title I school?

No, Leadership Prep School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,107/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frisco). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL
District Enrollment
1,379
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,905
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

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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