Serving 768 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 768 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper's student population of 768 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Total Students
768 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1663 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
5%
Hispanic
13%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
47%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper's ranking?
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper is ranked #1663 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper?
768 students attend Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper?
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper offer ?
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9
What school district is Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper part of?
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper is part of Texas College Preparatory Academies School District.
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