Leadership Prep School Secondary
Public high school (charter) in Frisco, Texas · Leadership Prep School · Grades 5–12
Leadership Prep School Secondary serves 891 students in grades 5–12 in Frisco (Denton County). It is one of 2 schools in Leadership Prep School. By enrollment it is the 639th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 23.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 37.31 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 5–12 |
| District | Leadership Prep School |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 480142013518 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Leadership Prep School | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 891 | 1,391 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 23.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 96% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Leadership Prep School Secondary in context
Size
Leadership Prep School Secondary is the only high school in Leadership Prep School. Its 891 students are 64.1% of the district's 1,391. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 2,089; Leadership Prep School Secondary is smaller 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 142 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 75, against an average of 111 per grade. This year grade 12 has 36% fewer students than grade 5 (75 against 118). 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
The largest group is White students: 32.1% here and 27.6% across Leadership Prep School. Hispanic students are next, at 21.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 37.31 full-time-equivalent teachers for 891 students, Leadership Prep School Secondary has 23.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 891 students would have about 63.6 teachers, so Leadership Prep School Secondary has 26.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Leadership Prep School Secondary is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other high school is Reedy High School, 1 miles away in Frisco ISD. Within 10 miles there are 23 other high schools, 8 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 | 32.1% |
| Hispanic | 21.4% |
| Asian | 21.3% |
| Black | 18.2% |
| Two or more races | 6.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
50.2% of students are girls and 49.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 118 |
| Grade 6 | 142 |
| Grade 7 | 135 |
| Grade 8 | 138 |
| Grade 9 | 101 |
| Grade 10 | 90 |
| Grade 11 | 92 |
| Grade 12 | 75 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8100 Teel Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034
Phone: (972)370-3650
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Leadership Prep School Secondary. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedy High School | Frisco ISD | 1.0 mi | 2,201 | 17 | 5.7% |
| Wakeland High School | Frisco ISD | 1.8 mi | 2,230 | 16.9 | 5.3% |
| Frisco High School | Frisco ISD | 2.6 mi | 1,985 | 15.4 | 22.1% |
| Memorial High School | Frisco ISD | 3.1 mi | 1,439 | 13.3 | 19.7% |
| Lone Star High School | Frisco ISD | 3.1 mi | 2,004 | 15.2 | 15.6% |
| Little Elm High School | Little Elm ISD | 3.5 mi | 2,519 | 16 | 44.7% |
| Lebanon Trail High School | Frisco ISD | 4.0 mi | 2,173 | 16.1 | 16.4% |
| Panther Creek High School | Frisco ISD | 4.7 mi | 1,253 | 13.7 | 16.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Leadership Prep School
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership Prep School | Elementary | K–4 | 500 |