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#3636 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 43% in state

The Colony H S

High School · LEWISVILLE ISD

4301 BLAIR OAKS DR, The Colony, TX 75056

Enrollment

1,877

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,636 of 8,552

In The Colony

#4 of 9

public schools

In district

#39 of 61

LEWISVILLE ISD

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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6.8/10

High School in The Colony · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About The Colony H S

The Colony H S is a public high school in The Colony, TX, part of LEWISVILLE ISD. The Colony H S serves approximately 1,877 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. The Colony H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,636 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for The Colony H S show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.7
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College Readiness6.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation17.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,299
Chronic Absenteeism20.1%

The Colony H S — Students at The Colony H S score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 74.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
93%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
60%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How The Colony H S Compares

See how The Colony H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
17
10 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
137 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
17.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
10 boys'·7 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4301 BLAIR OAKS DR, The Colony, TX 75056

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Colony H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Another option is CASTLE HILLS EL (rated 9.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KILLIAN MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in The Colony, see our The Colony schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMEY EL The Colony 0.2 mi 5.4
LAKESIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY LLC The Colony 0.5 mi
STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL Carrollton 1.3 mi 9.2
PETERS COLONY EL The Colony 1.3 mi 5.7
MORNINGSIDE EL The Colony 1.3 mi 7.4
GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony 1.5 mi 6.3
LAKEVIEW MIDDLE The Colony 1.7 mi 5.3
ETHRIDGE EL The Colony 1.6 mi 6.6
KILLIAN MIDDLE Lewisville 2.3 mi 8.7
INDEPENDENCE EL Lewisville 2.3 mi 8.5
B B OWEN EL The Colony 2.4 mi 7.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CASTLE HILLS Carrollton 2.9 mi
KING ARTHUR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carrollton 2.9 mi
ARBOR CREEK MIDDLE Carrollton 2.9 mi 7.8
INDIAN CREEK EL Carrollton 3.0 mi 6.3
HOSP EL Frisco 3.1 mi 7.0
CASTLE HILLS EL Lewisville 3.1 mi 9.2
STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco 3.1 mi 8.5
HEBRON H S Carrollton 3.2 mi 7.9
LOWELL H STRIKE MIDDLE Little Elm 3.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,806

Median Home Value

$414,600

Median Rent

$1,808/mo

Population

67,978

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Colony H S

What grades does The Colony H S serve?

The Colony H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend The Colony H S?

The Colony H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,877 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Colony H S?

The student-teacher ratio at The Colony H S is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Colony H S rank in TX?

The Colony H S ranks #3,636 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is The Colony H S's MySchoolScout rating?

The Colony H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 The Colony H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Colony H S has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is The Colony H S a charter school?

No, The Colony H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Colony H S a Title I school?

No, The Colony H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Colony H S?

47.7% of students at The Colony H S 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,877
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
137
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.1%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

LEWISVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
48,440
Schools in District
62
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,299
District Rank
#39 of 61

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