Great Hearts Lakeside

Size

Of the 9 schools in Great Hearts Texas, Great Hearts Lakeside is the 4th largest, with 9.9% of the district's students. The 8 nearest schools are a median 9 miles away and have a median of 47 students, so Great Hearts Lakeside is larger than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

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 6 with 160 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 92, against an average of 128 per grade. This year grade 9 has 21% fewer students than kindergarten (92 against 116). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 51.4% of enrollment, a higher share than across Great Hearts Texas (35%). Hispanic students are next, at 24.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

25.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 27.5% across Great Hearts Texas and a median of 61.6% for Texas 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

Great Hearts Lakeside has 54.35 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 23.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 1,279 students would have about 116.3 teachers, so Great Hearts Lakeside has 61.9 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).

Location

NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other school is Boulevard Heights, 7 miles away in Fort Worth ISD. There are 0 schools within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.