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Lone Star High School vs. Wakeland High School

Should you attend Lone Star High School or Wakeland High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lone Star High School
2606 Panther Creek Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Wakeland High School
10700 Legacy Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Lone Star High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Wakeland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,953 students in grades 9-12, Lone Star High School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,158 students in grades 9-12, Wakeland High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,953 students
2,158 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
130 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Wakeland High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wakeland High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1068 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
#73 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lone Star High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wakeland High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Top 30% in TX)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lone Star High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 10% in TX)
91%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lone Star High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 10% in TX)
93%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lone Star High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
(Top 5% in TX)
98%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Lone Star High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Wakeland High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lone Star High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wakeland High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
486
557
Grade 10 Students
538
572
Grade 11 Students
476
517
Grade 12 Students
453
512

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
22%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lone Star High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wakeland High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
18%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lone Star High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wakeland High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
18%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lone Star High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wakeland High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
36%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lone Star High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wakeland High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lone Star High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wakeland High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.76
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Lone Star High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Wakeland High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lone Star High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wakeland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lone Star High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wakeland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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