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The Colony High School

Public Grades 9-12
1274th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,057 Texas High Schools
Better than 38% of Texas high schools
Summary

The Colony High School is a large public high school in The Colony, TX, serving 1,803 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Lewisville Independent School District (Isd). Nearly half of its students qualify for free or reduced lunch, reflecting a significant population from low socio-economic backgrounds.

The most critical concern for parents is the school's persistent struggle with Algebra I. Only 29.69% of students are proficient, which is less than half the district average and far below nearby schools like Reedy High School (49.76%) and Lebanon Trail High School (74.1%). This is not an isolated issue—it has been a consistent weakness for years. However, the school shows a relative strength in Biology, where 65.91% of students are proficient, close to the state average. This suggests the challenges are subject-specific rather than school-wide. While the school maintains a respectable graduation rate around 94%, this contrasts with low academic proficiency, meaning many students may graduate without the foundational math skills needed for college or careers.

The school has experienced a notable decline in its statewide ranking over the past decade, dropping from a 4-star rating to a 2-star rating. This downward trend is especially concerning when compared to nearby schools like Hebron High School, which has held a steady 4-star rating. The school's effectiveness with specific student groups has also declined, though it has shown strong performance for its African American students. For context, Plano West Senior High School has an astonishingly low 2.56% Algebra I proficiency, but this is because it serves only 11th-12th graders, meaning only students who haven't yet passed the test are taking it—a different situation from The Colony's broader student body.

1,803
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,999
Per pupil spending ?
45.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4301 Blair Oaks Dr
       The Colony, TX  75056-2718

(469) 713-5178

District: Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
40.6%
White:
29.7%
African American:
16.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 74th percentile in 2016 → 38th in 2026
Strengths
95% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (53% vs 62% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 36 percentile points since 2016
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school53%
District avg67%
Texas avg62%
1,274th of 2,057
Texas public high schools ?
Bottom 38%▼ down 36 pts since 2016
From top 26% (2016) to bottom 38% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 5High Schools in the Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)
306th of 947Lewisville Independent School District (Isd) 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202639.61274 of 205738.1%★★☆☆☆
202541.01133 of 197442.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.41069 of 199046.3%★★☆☆☆
202347.31000 of 196149.0%★★☆☆☆
202248.1929 of 187650.5%★★★☆☆
202156.9726 of 186161.0%★★★☆☆
201956.4704 of 185762.1%★★★☆☆
201856.6644 of 179764.2%★★★☆☆
201765.8439 of 177775.3%★★★★☆
201667.8450 of 176274.5%★★★★☆
201568.8437 of 174374.9%★★★★☆
201468.5414 of 173476.1%★★★★☆
201361.6574 of 165265.3%★★★☆☆
201268.8312 of 160380.5%★★★★☆
201169.1434 of 167274.0%★★★★☆
201071.2338 of 156878.4%★★★★☆
200975.9223 of 153985.5%★★★★☆
200874.9264 of 151082.5%★★★★☆
200779.7157 of 149789.5%★★★★☆
200678.6166 of 143088.4%★★★★☆
200579.2155 of 142989.2%★★★★☆
200476.1202 of 142785.8%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202632.8731 of 110133.6%★★☆☆☆
202549.8312 of 83462.6%★★★☆☆
202446.6470 of 106555.9%★★★☆☆
202337.2623 of 106941.7%★★☆☆☆
202236.5588 of 103143.0%★★☆☆☆
202145.0486 of 102052.4%★★★☆☆
201947.1475 of 102453.6%★★★☆☆
201845.6469 of 101353.7%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202648.7344 of 56739.3%★★☆☆☆
202531.5311 of 42827.3%★☆☆☆☆
202451.5295 of 53044.3%★★☆☆☆
202342.5352 of 52533.0%★★☆☆☆
202256.8239 of 50752.9%★★★☆☆
202164.7161 of 48867.0%★★★☆☆
201961.8195 of 48760.0%★★★☆☆
201860.5208 of 48657.2%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202245.4809 of 183756.0%★★★☆☆
202151.8682 of 182962.7%★★★☆☆
201951.3697 of 181061.5%★★★☆☆
201853.4581 of 178467.4%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202623.91004 of 120917.0%★☆☆☆☆
202541.0548 of 115352.5%★★★☆☆
202441.7683 of 143752.5%★★★☆☆
202339.8689 of 137149.7%★★☆☆☆
202246.6481 of 127862.4%★★★☆☆
202154.8356 of 119570.2%★★★★☆
201961.0264 of 113676.8%★★★★☆
201867.2181 of 111383.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202645.31058 of 197646.5%★★☆☆☆
202554.1581 of 150461.4%★★★☆☆
202454.0754 of 188059.9%★★★☆☆
202344.61042 of 189144.9%★★☆☆☆
202249.1901 of 184151.1%★★★☆☆
202157.3718 of 181560.4%★★★☆☆
201959.3653 of 179863.7%★★★☆☆
201858.5660 of 178162.9%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202649.4843 of 120830.2%★★☆☆☆
202552.5593 of 96438.5%★★☆☆☆
202357.7687 of 118241.9%★★☆☆☆
202264.7473 of 117259.6%★★★☆☆
202167.7436 of 117763.0%★★★☆☆
201961.7540 of 114552.8%★★★☆☆
201867.7408 of 113764.1%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202627.01461 of 190923.5%★☆☆☆☆
202540.1791 of 145345.6%★★☆☆☆
202445.5842 of 180553.4%★★★☆☆
202340.91023 of 182043.8%★★☆☆☆
202245.9848 of 176251.9%★★★☆☆
202153.5690 of 174360.4%★★★☆☆
201953.6682 of 171460.2%★★★☆☆
201854.6623 of 169163.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202630.21467 of 197625.8%★☆☆☆☆
202538.8857 of 151343.4%★★☆☆☆
202442.4973 of 188448.4%★★☆☆☆
202333.21286 of 189732.2%★★☆☆☆
202239.21092 of 184740.9%★★☆☆☆
202149.3832 of 184855.0%★★★☆☆
201952.0739 of 181859.4%★★★☆☆
201851.7702 of 179460.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202632.51364 of 199331.6%★★☆☆☆
202541.7799 of 151547.3%★★☆☆☆
202449.3822 of 189156.5%★★★☆☆
202347.5915 of 191352.2%★★★☆☆
202245.4923 of 185350.2%★★★☆☆
202153.2757 of 184058.9%★★★☆☆
201952.6756 of 182458.6%★★★☆☆
201852.4732 of 180359.4%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202644.6394 of 71544.9%★★☆☆☆
202541.7343 of 59842.6%★★☆☆☆
202432.7516 of 73129.4%★☆☆☆☆
202336.6426 of 67737.1%★★☆☆☆
202223.5526 of 66420.8%★☆☆☆☆
202150.4274 of 58853.4%★★★☆☆
201955.4241 of 60460.1%★★★☆☆
201845.4316 of 58245.7%★★☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202281.725 of 10676.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202640.8865 of 161046.3%★★☆☆☆
202551.4486 of 129962.6%★★★☆☆
202448.8662 of 154857.2%★★★☆☆
202354.8484 of 147867.3%★★★☆☆
202254.8452 of 141868.1%★★★☆☆
202158.7373 of 138273.0%★★★★☆
201958.4368 of 135772.9%★★★★☆
201854.1422 of 134768.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.6836 of 161148.1%★★☆☆☆
202554.9494 of 129461.8%★★★☆☆
202459.5507 of 155667.4%★★★☆☆
202355.2650 of 157658.8%★★★☆☆
202249.9716 of 152553.0%★★★☆☆
202151.4707 of 151053.2%★★★☆☆
201952.2690 of 152654.8%★★★☆☆
201854.2647 of 153958.0%★★★☆☆
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)
Native American (2022)76th percentile+26 vs school
At Risk (2022)56th percentile+5 vs school
White (2026)48th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2026)46th percentile+8 vs school
Special Education (2026)46th percentile+8 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)45th percentile+7 vs school
Asian (2026)39th percentile~ school
African American (2026)34th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2026)32nd percentile-7 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)30th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)26th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2026)23rd percentile-15 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)17th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
U.S. History68%~ state avg
Biology66%-5 vs state
English I Reading49%-6 vs state
English II Reading47%-13 vs state
Algebra I30%-24 vs state

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The Colony High School ranks 1274th of 2057 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at The Colony High School are 41% Hispanic, 30% White, 16% African American, 8% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

The Colony High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Camey Elementary
Elementary : Ethridge Elementary
Elementary : Morningside Elementary
Elementary : Peters Colony Elementary
Middle : Lakeview Middle
Middle : Stem Academy At Griffin Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,803 students attended The Colony High School.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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