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Below Average

#7028 of 8,547 schools in TX

Premier H S of Arlington

High School · PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Charter

Enrollment

210

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lewisville

#86 of 99

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,573 of 1,699

In district

#32 of 38

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Premier H S of Arlington

PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON is an alternative high school located in Lewisville, Texas, within Tarrant County. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 210 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. As a charter school, PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON aims to provide flexible learning environments tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students.

The academic performance at PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7011 out of 8598 schools in Texas (which places it in the 18th percentile). In terms of proficiency levels, only 12% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. Located in a large city setting, PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON serves students who may benefit from an alternative educational approach.

The school focuses on student development and offers support for those seeking to overcome challenges within a traditional high school setting.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Premier H S of Arlington 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 Arlington is 23.3:1, 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 Arlington 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,049

Premier H S of Arlington — Students at Premier H S of Arlington score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 12.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 12.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Premier H S of Arlington Compares

See how Premier H S of Arlington performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
1.7/10
1.7/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Premier H S of Arlington may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAMAR H S (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PREMIER H S OF SOUTH IRVING Lewisville 0.0 mi
JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington 0.3 mi 6.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S Dallas 0.5 mi 8.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL PRI Dallas 0.5 mi 3.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE Dallas 0.5 mi 4.0
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS Arlington 0.7 mi 3.4
WEBB EL Arlington 0.8 mi 5.5
JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY Arlington 0.9 mi 6.6
BUTLER EL Arlington 0.9 mi 6.6
SPEER EL Arlington 1.1 mi 4.5
KOOKEN ED CTR Arlington 1.3 mi 4.9
COMMUNITY BASED PK Arlington 1.3 mi 4.9
COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTON Arlington 1.1 mi
TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL Arlington 1.2 mi 6.9
LAMAR H S Arlington 1.2 mi 7.7
PEACH EL Arlington 1.2 mi 4.7
SHERROD EL Arlington 1.4 mi 4.6
GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington 1.4 mi 5.3
SHACKELFORD J H Arlington 1.6 mi 6.5
NICHOLS J H Arlington 1.6 mi 7.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ANTHONY H S Anthony, TX 4.7
PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO Lewisville, TX 4.7
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY HOUSTON (SUBURBAN) Houston, TX 4.7
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY MIDLAND Midland, TX 4.7
EL PASO ACADEMY El Paso, TX 4.8
GENESIS H S Bastrop, TX 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Premier H S of Arlington

What grades does Premier H S of Arlington serve?

Premier H S of Arlington serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Premier H S of Arlington?

Premier H S of Arlington has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Arlington?

The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Arlington is 23.3:1. 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 Arlington rank in TX?

Premier H S of Arlington is ranked #7028 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Premier H S of Arlington's MySchoolScout rating?

Premier H S of Arlington 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 Arlington?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premier H S of Arlington has 12.5% math proficiency and 12.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Premier H S of Arlington a charter school?

Yes, Premier H S of Arlington 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 Arlington a Title I school?

No, Premier H S of Arlington is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premier H S of Arlington?

86.2% of students at Premier H S of Arlington 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
210
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
7,851
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,443
District Rank
#32 of 38

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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