Lewisville School of Science and Technology Lower

Size

Of the 17 elementary schools in Texas College Preparatory Academies, Lewisville School of Science and Technology Lower is the 11th largest, with 1.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2 miles away and have a median of 577 students, so Lewisville School of Science and Technology Lower 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 kindergarten with 42 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 15, against an average of 30 per grade. This year grade 6 has 33% fewer students than kindergarten (28 against 42). 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

Black students are the largest group, at 28% of enrollment, a higher share than across Texas College Preparatory Academies (15.3%). Hispanic students are next, at 26.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

48.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 37.6% across Texas College Preparatory Academies 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

Lewisville School of Science and Technology Lower has 17.34 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 207 students would have about 14 teachers, so Lewisville School of Science and Technology Lower has 3.3 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Lewisville Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in Lewisville ISD. There are 33 elementary schools within 5 miles and 106 within 10 miles.

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