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#3624 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Premier High School-el Paso Mesa
High School · PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
31:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
31:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lewisville
#23 of 99
public schools
Texas high schools
#883 of 1,699
In district
#9 of 38
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Premier High School-el Paso Mesa
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA is an alternative high school located in Lewisville, Texas. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has a small enrollment of 124 students and employs four full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 31:1. As a charter school, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA offers flexible learning options designed for diverse needs.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it at the 52nd percentile among Texas schools. The academic performance scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, particularly in math with only 25% proficiency and ELA/Reading with 40% proficiency, the school remains committed to supporting student development. PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA is situated within a large city setting, providing students access to urban resources and opportunities.
Despite its challenges, the school focuses on creating an inclusive environment where each student can thrive and reach their full potential.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 124 students, Premier High School-el Paso Mesa 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 High School-el Paso Mesa is 31:1, 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 High School-el Paso Mesa 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 High School-el Paso Mesa — Students at Premier High School-el Paso Mesa score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 3 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Premier High School-el Paso Mesa Compares
See how Premier High School-el Paso Mesa performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 49.5% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premier High School-el Paso Mesa may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FRANKLIN H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby El Paso), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CORONADO H S (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby El Paso), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby El Paso), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POLK EL El Paso | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| RIVERA EL El Paso | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso | 1.0 mi | — |
| FRANKLIN H S El Paso | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CORONADO H S El Paso | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| TIPPIN EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL El Paso | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PUTNAM EL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| MARGUERITE J LUNDY EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS ACADEMY El Paso | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| GUERRERO EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY El Paso | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 El Paso | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| HORNEDO MIDDLE El Paso | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| KOHLBERG EL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| CHARLES Q MURPHREE PK-8 El Paso | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| IDEA MESA HILLS ACADEMY El Paso | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GORMAN H S Gorman, TX | 6.6 |
| JUDSON LEARNING ACAD San Antonio, TX | 6.6 |
| AIM COLLEGE & CAREER PREP Galveston, TX | 6.5 |
| CALVIN NELMS H S Katy, TX | 6.5 |
| CROSSROADS H S Burleson, TX | 6.5 |
| KASE ACADEMY Houston, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premier High School-el Paso Mesa
What grades does Premier High School-el Paso Mesa serve?
Premier High School-el Paso Mesa serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Premier High School-el Paso Mesa?
Premier High School-el Paso Mesa has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier High School-el Paso Mesa?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier High School-el Paso Mesa is 31:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Premier High School-el Paso Mesa rank in TX?
Premier High School-el Paso Mesa is ranked #3624 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Premier High School-el Paso Mesa's MySchoolScout rating?
Premier High School-el Paso Mesa has a composite rating of 6.6 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 High School-el Paso Mesa?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premier High School-el Paso Mesa has 25.0% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Premier High School-el Paso Mesa a charter school?
Yes, Premier High School-el Paso Mesa is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Premier High School-el Paso Mesa a Title I school?
No, Premier High School-el Paso Mesa is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premier High School-el Paso Mesa?
88.7% of students at Premier High School-el Paso Mesa 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
- 124
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 581-4300
- 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
- #9 of 38
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