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Premier H S of Texarkana

High School · PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Charter

Enrollment

129

Student-Teacher

25.8:1

Score

3.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lewisville

#98 of 99

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,694 of 1,699

In district

#38 of 38

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS

About Premier H S of Texarkana

PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA is an alternative high school located in Lewisville, Texas, serving students in grades 9 through 12. With a total enrollment of 129 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.8:1, the school has five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing personalized education. As a charter school, PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA offers flexibility in its approach to learning but currently ranks at the lower end of academic performance metrics with a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.6 out of 10 and is ranked 8035th out of 8598 schools statewide.

In ELA/Reading, 42% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, only 25% reach proficiency levels. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth. Located in a small city setting, PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA is part of a community that supports its unique educational approach.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 129 students, Premier H S of Texarkana is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Texarkana is 25.8:1, 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 Texarkana 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 Progress1.5Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-16.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,049

Premier H S of Texarkana — Students at Premier H S of Texarkana score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
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
25%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
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: 1.5/10.

How Premier H S of Texarkana Compares

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

Overall Score
3.3/10
3th percentile in TX
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
1.5/10
Below average
Environment
1.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Premier H S of Texarkana may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TEXAS H S (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. Another option is OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TEXAS MIDDLE Texarkana 0.2 mi 8.0
TEXAS H S Texarkana 0.4 mi 7.4
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Texarkana 0.5 mi 4.3
SPRING LAKE PARK EL Texarkana 0.9 mi 8.2
OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S Texarkana 0.9 mi 6.9
HIGHLAND PARK EL Texarkana 1.2 mi 6.1
THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTER Texarkana 1.4 mi 7.6
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF TEXARKANA Texarkana 1.3 mi
MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS EL Texarkana 1.5 mi 6.2
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL AND KINDER Texarkana 1.6 mi
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Texarkana 1.8 mi 7.0
WESTLAWN EL Texarkana 1.6 mi 5.0
PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLE Texarkana 1.9 mi 8.5
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Texarkana 1.8 mi 6.5
ST JAMES DAY SCHOOL Texarkana 2.1 mi 6.1
VERA KILPATRICK ELEM. SCHOOL Texarkana 1.9 mi 4.0
ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL Texarkana 2.2 mi 6.7
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL Texarkana 2.5 mi 7.4
NORTH HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Texarkana 2.5 mi 8.0
EDWARD D. TRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Texarkana 2.6 mi 4.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND Austin, TX 3.7
GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels, TX 3.7
RALLS H S Ralls, TX 3.9
DAEP Abilene, TX 4.0
PREMIER H S OF WACO Lewisville, TX 4.1
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo, TX 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Premier H S of Texarkana

What grades does Premier H S of Texarkana serve?

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

How many students attend Premier H S of Texarkana?

Premier H S of Texarkana has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Texarkana is 25.8:1. 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 Texarkana rank in TX?

Premier H S of Texarkana is ranked #8294 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

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

Premier H S of Texarkana has a composite rating of 3.3 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 Texarkana?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premier H S of Texarkana has 25.0% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Premier H S of Texarkana a charter school?

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

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

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

77.5% of students at Premier H S of Texarkana 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
129
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.5%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Bowie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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