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Founders Classical Academy Corinth

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Founders Classical Academy Corinth ranks 2017 th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-5

2017^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 56% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Founders Classical Academy Corinth is a K-5 charter school in Corinth, TX, serving 578 students as part of the Texas College Preparatory Academies district. This school has experienced a notable recent decline in overall performance, dropping from a consistent 4-star rating to a 3-star rating in the last two years, which sets it apart from many nearby schools that have maintained high rankings.

While Founders Classical Academy Corinth has historically been a strong performer, its recent data shows a sharp contrast to stable neighbors like Hawk Elementary, which is just 2.68 miles away and has consistently earned 4-star ratings. The school operates with a significantly higher student-teacher ratio (17.3:1) compared to nearby schools like Stephens Elementary and Shady Shores Elementary, which have ratios in the 11-13 range. Additionally, its per-student spending ($7,842) is notably lower than all comparable nearby schools, suggesting a leaner operational model that may be impacting classroom resources.

Despite the overall decline, Founders Classical Academy Corinth shows consistent strength in 5th Grade Reading and Science, where proficiency rates significantly outperform district and state averages. However, Mathematics is a clear area of concern, with 3rd and 5th Grade Math proficiency rates falling well below state averages. The school's performance in Reading generally aligns with or exceeds district and state averages, creating a notable gap between the two subjects. This pattern, combined with the school's recent downward trend, suggests that families considering this school should closely examine its math curriculum and support systems, especially when comparing it to the consistently high-performing Heritage Elementary and Stem Academy At Valley Ridge Elementary in the Lewisville Independent School District (Isd).

578

Students ?

17.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,739

Per pupil spending ?

18.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Point Vista Rd
Corinth, TX 76210

(972) 316-3663

District: Texas College Preparatory Academies

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.7%

Hispanic:

20.2%

Asian:

14.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 86th percentile in 2018 → 56th in 2026

Strengths

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Texas College Preparatory Academies

✓Above the Texas median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 30 percentile points since 2018

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school49%

District avg48%

Texas avg51%

2,017^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 44%▼ down 30 pts since 2018

From top 14% (2018) to top 44% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 14Elementary Schools in the Texas College Preparatory Academies

392^nd of 951Texas College Preparatory Academies among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	51.9	2017 of 4627	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	52.0	2032 of 4651	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.2	1167 of 4710	75.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.7	930 of 4647	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.4	1130 of 4581	75.3%	★★★★☆
2021	83.2	640 of 4578	86.0%	★★★★☆
2019	85.6	491 of 4479	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	82.7	598 of 4359	86.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	43.4	1350 of 2406	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	38.3	1205 of 1905	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	83.0	204 of 2443	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	66.9	573 of 2443	76.5%	★★★★☆
2022	56.2	884 of 2421	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.9	401 of 2444	83.6%	★★★★☆
2019	99.4	4 of 2515	99.8%	★★★★★
2018	67.4	550 of 2483	77.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	54.6	574 of 999	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	33.9	630 of 814	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.7	931 of 1045	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	45.3	656 of 1015	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.3	648 of 957	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.2	911 of 1009	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	48.7	584 of 1005	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	51.4	1997 of 4461	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.2	997 of 4331	77.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	681 of 2918	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	58.9	1227 of 3668	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	43.7	2503 of 4575	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	43.3	2119 of 3744	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.0	1520 of 4658	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.3	761 of 4588	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	65.9	1270 of 4561	72.2%	★★★★☆
2021	79.5	706 of 4499	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	86.2	412 of 4348	90.5%	★★★★★
2018	82.4	551 of 4306	87.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	43.3	2542 of 4413	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	33.4	2646 of 3644	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.7	2673 of 4465	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	67.5	1062 of 4401	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	56.3	1676 of 4376	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.3	751 of 4329	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	77.2	553 of 4188	86.8%	★★★★☆
2018	65.9	1072 of 4168	74.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	45.3	2486 of 4520	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	45.9	2022 of 3705	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.0	2071 of 4594	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.9	908 of 4521	79.9%	★★★★☆
2021	84.5	289 of 4451	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	91.4	131 of 4309	97.0%	★★★★★
2018	57.2	1554 of 4264	63.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	59.4	1579 of 4582	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	56.6	1426 of 3739	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.7	960 of 4647	79.3%	★★★★☆
2023	68.9	1174 of 4585	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	71.3	1062 of 4563	76.7%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	577 of 4498	87.2%	★★★★☆
2019	79.0	671 of 4357	84.6%	★★★★☆
2018	79.1	688 of 4319	84.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	27.8	914 of 1106	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	71.8	255 of 1128	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	67.8	257 of 961	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	224 of 1112	79.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	60.1	1163 of 4301	73.0%	★★★★☆
2025	39.4	2166 of 3549	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.6	1933 of 4292	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.6	753 of 4086	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.7	383 of 3952	90.3%	★★★★★
2021	87.6	185 of 3799	95.1%	★★★★★
2018	57.8	1010 of 3558	71.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	37.0	2090 of 3006	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	39.4	1724 of 2612	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.0	1477 of 3108	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.4	1340 of 3106	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.8	1463 of 3082	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.2	927 of 3082	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.9	931 of 3142	70.4%	★★★★☆
2018	73.2	674 of 3127	78.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

English Language Learner (2025)77th percentile+20 vs school

Special Education (2026)73rd percentile+17 vs school

Male (2026)66th percentile+9 vs school

At Risk (2022)55th percentile-20 vs school

Female (2026)45th percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)45th percentile-11 vs school

African American (2026)44th percentile-13 vs school

Asian (2026)43rd percentile-14 vs school

Hispanic (2026)42nd percentile-14 vs school

White (2026)30th percentile-26 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)17th percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading59%+4 vs state

Mathematics40%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Founders Classical Academy Corinth	Public, Charter	K-5	800 Point Vista Rd	Corinth	76210	Denton County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 316-3663	578	33	17.3	18.5%	287 (49.7%)	62 (10.7%)	117 (20.2%)	83 (14.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.8%)	51.9	2017^th of 4627 public elementary schools	56.4%		52	2032^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	56.3%	15				47.4	57.1	71.9	30.5	61.9	30.3	$8,739
Corinth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3501 Cliff Oak Dr	Corinth	76205	Denton County	Lake Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 497-4010	537	40	13.4	41.0%	226 (42.1%)	65 (12.1%)	164 (30.5%)	38 (7.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (7.8%)	55.9	1808^th of 4627 public elementary schools	60.9%		43.3	2549^th of 4651 public elementary schools	45.2%	741				56.6	51.4	61.4	63.2	34.3	49.5	$9,036
Lake Dallas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	190 Falcon Dr	Lake Dallas	75065	Denton County	Lake Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 497-2222	500	40	12.5	54.0%	182 (36.4%)	27 (5.4%)	266 (53.2%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.6%)	32.7	3245^th of 4627 public elementary schools	29.9%		42.4	2613^th of 4651 public elementary schools	43.8%	632				37.3	45.5	59.8	34.3	32.5	31.7	$9,549
Shady Shores Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Dobbs Rd	Shady Shores	76208	Denton County	Lake Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 497-4035	554	43	12.8	38.4%	277 (50.0%)	55 (9.9%)	188 (33.9%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.7%)	54.9	1869^th of 4627 public elementary schools	59.6%		63.5	1403^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	69.8%	466				43.0	54.3	63.2	30.4	55.6	61.3	$10,242
Stephens Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	133 Garza Rd	Shady Shores	76208	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 369-0800	422	37	11.3	63.3%	110 (26.1%)	177 (41.9%)	81 (19.2%)	18 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	33 (7.8%)	35.4	3059^th of 4627 public elementary schools	33.9%		31.2	3354^th of 4651 public elementary schools	27.9%	295				40.6	52.5	64.0	32.8	22.0	34.7	$11,223
Hawk Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 Oakmont Dr	Corinth	76210	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-1800	610	44	13.9	19.2%	341 (55.9%)	36 (5.9%)	124 (20.3%)	58 (9.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (8.0%)	82.5	678^th of 4627 public elementary schools	85.3%		85.8	541^st of 4651 public elementary schools	88.4%	137				69.9	75.7	73.3	45.7	73.2	60.0	$8,414
Highland Village Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	301 Brazos Blvd	Highland Village	75077	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 713-5957	385	29	13.2	18.2%	243 (63.1%)	19 (4.9%)	83 (21.6%)	16 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.2%)								(n/a)										$9,250
Pecan Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4400 Lakeview Blvd	Denton	76208	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 369-4400	656	51	12.9	47.0%	222 (33.8%)	68 (10.4%)	292 (44.5%)	29 (4.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (6.4%)	52.6	1984^th of 4627 public elementary schools	57.1%		63.1	1430^th of 4651 public elementary schools	69.3%	554	10.0	30.0	14.3	51.1	53.3	59.0	45.4	44.3	47.0	$10,061
McAuliffe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 Briarhill Blvd	Highland Village	75077	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 713-5959	511	37	13.7	7.6%	408 (79.8%)	6 (1.2%)	58 (11.4%)	8 (1.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.3%)	93.2	241^st of 4627 public elementary schools	94.8%		96.3	132^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	97.2%	109				81.9	78.1	79.5	79.1	69.9	69.7	$7,743
Heritage Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Barnett Blvd	Highland Village	75077	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 713-5985	476	37	12.8	6.1%	300 (63.0%)	16 (3.4%)	76 (16.0%)	57 (12.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.0%)	84	617^th of 4627 public elementary schools	86.7%		88.3	439^th of 4651 public elementary schools	90.6%	178				72.0	69.4	74.5	55.6	64.3	63.8	$8,157

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What is the racial makeup of Founders Classical Academy Corinth?

Students at Founders Classical Academy Corinth are 50% White, 20% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 11% African American, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend Founders Classical Academy Corinth?

In the 2024-25 school year, 578 students attended Founders Classical Academy Corinth.

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Founders Classical Academy Corinth ranks 2017^th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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