Very Good
#1774 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 21% in state
Lone Star International Academy
Elementary School · LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY
5301 DEMOCRACY DR, Plano, TX 75024
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,774 of 8,552
In Plano
#29 of 66
public schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Lone Star International Academy
Lone Star International Academy is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY. Lone Star International Academy serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lone Star International Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,774 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lone Star International Academy show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lone Star International Academy runs 21.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Lone Star International Academy 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
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Lone Star International Academy — Students at Lone Star International Academy score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How Lone Star International Academy Compares
See how Lone Star International Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5301 DEMOCRACY DR, Plano, TX 75024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lone Star International Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTENNIAL EL (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHTOWER EL (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARKSDALE EL (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHALLENGER SCHOOL - LEGACY Plano | 1.2 mi | — |
| PRESTON MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plano | 1.3 mi | — |
| BRINKER EL Plano | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| PRESTON ABC DAY SCHOOL Plano | 1.4 mi | — |
| ARCHGATE MONTESSORI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plano | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| RENNER MIDDLE Plano | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PLANO WEST SENIOR H S Plano | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| HAUN EL Plano | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| JASPER H S Plano | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| RIDDLE EL Plano | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| GULLEDGE EL Plano | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| ROBINSON MIDDLE Plano | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTENNIAL EL Plano | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| DAFFRON EL Plano | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CANYON CREEK DAY SCHOOL Plano | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN PREP ACADEMY Frisco | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BARKSDALE EL Plano | 3.0 mi | 8.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PRESTMONT Frisco | 3.1 mi | — |
| HIGHTOWER EL Plano | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
| PRIMROSE WEST PLANO Plano | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,445
Median Home Value
$566,200
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
45,051
College Educated
70.7%
Homeownership
38.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Austin, TX | 7.8 |
| EARLY EL Early, TX | 7.8 |
| EARLY PRI Early, TX | 7.8 |
| GARZA EL Brownsville, TX | 7.8 |
| HOGG NEW TECH CENTER Dallas, TX | 7.8 |
| ILM ACADEMY Houston, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lone Star International Academy
What grades does Lone Star International Academy serve?
Lone Star International Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lone Star International Academy?
Lone Star International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Star International Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Star International Academy is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lone Star International Academy rank in TX?
Lone Star International Academy ranks #1,774 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lone Star International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lone Star International Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Lone Star International Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Star International Academy has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Lone Star International Academy a charter school?
Yes, Lone Star International Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lone Star International Academy a Title I school?
No, Lone Star International Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Star International Academy?
1.3% of students at Lone Star International Academy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 234
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (972) 244-7220
Resources & Links
District
LONE STAR LANGUAGE ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 234
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,695
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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