Forest Vista Elementary School
Public elementary school in Flower Mound, Texas · Lewisville ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Forest Vista Elementary School serves 557 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Flower Mound (Denton County). It is one of 62 schools in Lewisville ISD. By enrollment it is the 1969th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.3 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 45.15 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Lewisville ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482730007585 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lewisville ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 557 | 47,876 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 18.7% | 36.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 12% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Forest Vista Elementary School in context
Size
Forest Vista Elementary School is the 18th largest of Lewisville ISD's 39 elementary schools; its 557 students are 1.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 468; Forest Vista Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 96 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 63, against an average of 80 per grade. This year grade 5 has 38% more students than kindergarten (90 against 65). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 63 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 47.8% here and 32.8% across Lewisville ISD. Asian students are next, at 22.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
18.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.3% across Lewisville ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 45.15 full-time-equivalent teachers for 557 students, Forest Vista Elementary School has 12.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 557 students would have about 37.6 teachers, so Forest Vista Elementary School has 7.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Forest Vista Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Garden Ridge Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 89 other elementary schools, 31 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 47.8% |
| Asian | 22.8% |
| Hispanic | 18.1% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% |
| Black | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
47.6% of students are girls and 52.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 63 |
| Kindergarten | 65 |
| Grade 1 | 68 |
| Grade 2 | 90 |
| Grade 3 | 85 |
| Grade 4 | 96 |
| Grade 5 | 90 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
900 Forest Vista Dr., Flower Mound, TX 75028
Phone: (469)713-5194
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Forest Vista Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Ridge Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 0.6 mi | 325 | 11.5 | 23.1% |
| Marjory Vickery Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 0.7 mi | 635 | 14.1 | 74.8% |
| STEM Academy at Donald Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.4 mi | 526 | 12.6 | 10.6% |
| Parkway Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.5 mi | 571 | 12.5 | 66.9% |
| Degan Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.8 mi | 396 | 12.3 | 69.2% |
| Bluebonnet Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.8 mi | 668 | 15.8 | 7.6% |
| Timber Creek Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.8 mi | 410 | 11.3 | 29.5% |
| North Texas Collegiate Academy-South Campus | North Texas Collegiate Academy | 2.0 mi | 259 | 14.8 | 95.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.