Below Average
#7029 of 8,547 schools in TX
Premier H S of Amarillo
High School · PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lewisville
#87 of 99
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,574 of 1,699
In district
#33 of 38
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Premier H S of Amarillo
PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO is an alternative high school located in Lewisville, Texas. With a total enrollment of 242 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.2:1, the school offers individualized attention to help each student succeed. PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO focuses on supporting its diverse student body through small class sizes and dedicated teachers.
The academic performance at PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO shows areas where improvement is needed, with 30% of students meeting proficiency in ELA/Reading and only 12% proficient in Math. The school ranks at the 18th percentile among Texas schools, indicating there’s room for growth in academic achievement. As a charter school, PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO is situated within a mid-size city setting, providing students with opportunities to engage both academically and socially within their community.
While the specific neighborhood data around the school isn’t available, its location offers access to various resources and services in Lewisville.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Premier H S of Amarillo are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Amarillo is 20.2:1, 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.
Premier H S of Amarillo 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
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Premier H S of Amarillo — Students at Premier H S of Amarillo score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.2/10.
How Premier H S of Amarillo Compares
See how Premier H S of Amarillo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 24.5% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premier H S of Amarillo may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMARILLO H S (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Amarillo), which scores notably higher. Another option is TASCOSA H S (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Amarillo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Amarillo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PARAMOUNT TERRACE EL Amarillo | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| TASCOSA H S Amarillo | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Amarillo | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| OLSEN PARK EL Amarillo | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CORONADO EL Amarillo | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| RIDGECREST EL Amarillo | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| AMTECH CAREER ACADEMY Amarillo | 1.4 mi | — |
| AVONDALE EL Amarillo | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WILLS EL Amarillo | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Amarillo | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY & MONTESSOTIR SCHOOL Amarillo | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Amarillo | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| AMARILLO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Amarillo | 1.5 mi | — |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY AMARILLO Amarillo | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| AMARILLO H S Amarillo | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SOUTH GEORGIA EL Amarillo | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| HOUSTON MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTHONY H S Anthony, TX | 4.7 |
| COOPER ACADEMY AT NAVARRO San Antonio, TX | 4.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville, TX | 4.7 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON HOBBY Dallas, TX | 4.7 |
| BEAUMONT ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Beaumont, TX | 4.8 |
| EL PASO ACADEMY El Paso, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premier H S of Amarillo
What grades does Premier H S of Amarillo serve?
Premier H S of Amarillo serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Premier H S of Amarillo?
Premier H S of Amarillo has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Amarillo?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Amarillo is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Premier H S of Amarillo rank in TX?
Premier H S of Amarillo is ranked #7029 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Premier H S of Amarillo's MySchoolScout rating?
Premier H S of Amarillo has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Premier H S of Amarillo?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premier H S of Amarillo has 12.5% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Premier H S of Amarillo a charter school?
Yes, Premier H S of Amarillo is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Premier H S of Amarillo a Title I school?
No, Premier H S of Amarillo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premier H S of Amarillo?
74.0% of students at Premier H S of Amarillo 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
- City Safety
- High (1,708/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lewisville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Randall County
- Phone
- (806) 367-0171
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,851
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,443
- District Rank
- #33 of 38
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