Summary:
This analysis examines four high schools in the 75057 zip code of Lewisville, Texas, which serves grades 9-12 and is notable for having no traditional public high schools, instead featuring a mix of online, charter, and specialized schools.
For parents, the standout school in this area is Ischool Virtual Academy Of Texas, which achieves the highest academic performance with an 81st state percentile rank, a 93.5% graduation rate, and the lowest dropout rate at 0.7%, all while spending only $6,890 per student. In contrast, Winfree Academy Charter School (Lewisville) struggles significantly, with a 7th percentile rank, a 47.2% graduation rate, and a 10.6% dropout rate despite spending the most per student ($10,118). Lewisville School Of Science And Technology is a strong performer in STEM subjects, with a 91.5% graduation rate and excellent math and science scores, while Premier H S Online is the largest school with 2,728 students but has a low 12th percentile rank and a 65.7% graduation rate, with test scores well below state averages.
Key takeaways include that the Texas College Preparatory Academies district, which operates both Ischool Virtual Academy and Lewisville School of Science and Technology, demonstrates strong overall performance, with the virtual academy being its flagship campus. The data also shows that small school size does not guarantee success, as the two smallest schools have vastly different outcomes. Overall, parents should prioritize Ischool Virtual Academy for the best academic outcomes and graduation rates, while being cautious about Winfree Academy and Premier H S Online due to their low performance metrics.
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