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Premier High School-el Paso Mesa

High School · Premier High Schools · Lewisville, TX

A charter high school in Lewisville, TX where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029

  • Math 40% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 44% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 54.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.19 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate54.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio31:1
District spending per student$10,443
Chronic Absenteeism83.1%

Students at Premier High School-el Paso Mesa score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency44%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2019, reaching 42% in 2024.

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
45%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2018
ELA
30%
2019
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 22 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Premier High School-el Paso Mesa sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,708/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lewisville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Franklin H SEnrollment path unverified6.89–121.1 mi3,048Compare →
Coronado H SEnrollment path unverified6.69–121.3 mi2,350Compare →
Davinci School for Science and the ArtsCharter · enrollment unverified6.06–122.0 mi965Compare →
EL Paso Academy WestCharter · enrollment unverified5.49–123.0 mi141Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Premier High Schools

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#11 of 38
District spending per student
$10,443NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Premier High School-el Paso Mesa is listed in PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Premier High School-el Paso Mesa

Premier High School-el Paso Mesa is a public high school in Lewisville, TX, part of Premier High Schools, serving approximately 124 students in grades 9th-12th with a 31:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,747 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

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 ranks #5,747 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Premier High School-el Paso Mesa's MySchoolScout rating?

Premier High School-el Paso Mesa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 High School-el Paso Mesa?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Premier High School-el Paso Mesa has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
83.1%
4-Year Graduation
54.5%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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