Average
#5430 of 8,552 schools in TX
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen
Elementary School · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,430 of 8,552
In Lewisville
#45 of 99
public schools
In district
#28 of 41
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Shortlisting around Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen
Elementary School in Lewisville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Southwest Key Program
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Mcauliffe EL
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen is a public elementary school in Lewisville, TX, part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES. Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen serves approximately 84 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,430 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 84 students, Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen 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.
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen 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
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen — Students at Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
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: 5.7/10.
How Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen Compares
See how Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILAM EL (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUCILE HENDRICKS EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CASTANEDA EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Mcallen), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST KEY PROGRAM Mcallen | 0.5 mi | — |
| MCAULIFFE EL Mcallen | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MCALLEN H S Mcallen | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| SEGUIN EL Mcallen | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| DE LEON MIDDLE Mcallen | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| MILAM EL Mcallen | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| CASTANEDA EL Mcallen | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ACHIEVE EARLY COLLEGE H S Mcallen | 1.0 mi | 9.5 |
| ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Mcallen | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcallen | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ROWE H S Mc Allen | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ALVAREZ EL Mcallen | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| JACKSON EL Mcallen | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| WILSON EL Mcallen | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| LAMAR ACADEMY Mcallen | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mcallen | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-MCALLEN Mcallen | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| HORIZON MONTESSORI - STEM ACADEMY Mcallen | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| GARZA EL Mcallen | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| LUCILE HENDRICKS EL Mcallen | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 5.6 |
| DAMON EL Damon, TX | 5.6 |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Waxahachie, TX | 5.6 |
| LEWISVILLE SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LOWER Lewisville, TX | 5.6 |
| DALHART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dalhart, TX | 5.5 |
| JOSHUA ADVENTIST MULTIGRADE SCHOOL Joshua, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen
What grades does Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen serve?
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen?
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen?
The student-teacher ratio at Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen rank in TX?
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen ranks #5,430 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen's MySchoolScout rating?
Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen a charter school?
Yes, Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen a Title I school?
No, Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen?
89.3% of students at Quest Collegiate Academy-mcallen qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hidalgo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (972) 316-3663
Resources & Links
District
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES- District Enrollment
- 16,918
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,324
- District Rank
- #28 of 41
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Texas 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Austin, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Dallas, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Fort Worth, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.