Below Average
#7067 of 8,552 schools in TX
Premier H S of Waco
High School · PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,067 of 8,552
In Lewisville
#67 of 99
public schools
In district
#19 of 38
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
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Premier H S of Waco
High School in Lewisville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Premier H S of Waco
Premier H S of Waco is a public high school in Lewisville, TX, part of PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS. Premier H S of Waco serves approximately 154 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Premier H S of Waco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #7,067 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Premier H S of Waco show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 154 students, Premier H S of Waco is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Premier H S of Waco runs 25.7:1 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.
Premier H S of Waco 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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Premier H S of Waco — Students at Premier H S of Waco score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 24 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: 5.1/10.
How Premier H S of Waco Compares
See how Premier H S of Waco performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premier H S of Waco may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOSQUEVILLE H S (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Waco), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHALLENGE ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Waco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WACO CTR FOR YOUTH (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Axtell), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR RIDGE EL Waco | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| WACO CTR FOR YOUTH Axtell | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| BRAZOS H S Waco | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco | 1.7 mi | — |
| MCLENNAN COUNTY CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waco | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| BOSQUEVILLE H S Waco | 2.2 mi | 9.5 |
| BOSQUEVILLE MIDDLE Waco | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| REICHER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Waco | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME Waco | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| BOSQUEVILLE EL Waco | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| BROOK AVENUE EL Waco | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| DEAN HIGHLAND EL Waco | 2.7 mi | 2.4 |
| HILLCREST PDS MAGNET Waco | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waco | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Waco | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PROVIDENT HEIGHTS EL Waco | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIG SANDY H S Big Sandy, TX | 4.4 |
| LONE STAR H S CENTRAL Mart, TX | 4.4 |
| LONE STAR H S NORTH Gainesville, TX | 4.4 |
| MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON Houston, TX | 4.4 |
| BILLY MOORE Austin, TX | 4.5 |
| CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY Weatherford, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premier H S of Waco
What grades does Premier H S of Waco serve?
Premier H S of Waco serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Premier H S of Waco?
Premier H S of Waco has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Waco?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Waco is 25.7:1. 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 Waco rank in TX?
Premier H S of Waco ranks #7,067 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Premier H S of Waco's MySchoolScout rating?
Premier H S of Waco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Premier H S of Waco?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Premier H S of Waco has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Premier H S of Waco a charter school?
Yes, Premier H S of Waco 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 Waco a Title I school?
No, Premier H S of Waco is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premier H S of Waco?
77.3% of students at Premier H S of Waco 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- McLennan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 87.7%
- Phone
- (254) 752-0441
- 4-Year Graduation
- 62.0%
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District
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,851
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,443
- District Rank
- #19 of 38
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