North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus
Public elementary school (charter) in Little Elm, Texas · North Texas Collegiate Academy · Grades Pre-K–8
North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus serves 313 students in grades Pre-K–8 in Little Elm (Denton County). It is one of 3 schools in North Texas Collegiate Academy. By enrollment it is the 4053rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 19.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 16.15 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–8 |
| District | North Texas Collegiate Academy |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480018711999 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | North Texas Collegiate Academy | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 313 | 809 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 17.2 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.5% | 79.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 95% 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.
North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus in context
Size
Of the 3 elementary schools in North Texas Collegiate Academy, North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus is the largest, with 38.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 574; North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus 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 pre-K with 49 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 13, against an average of 31 per grade. This year grade 8 has 67% fewer students than kindergarten (13 against 39). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 49 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 44.1% here and 51.7% across North Texas Collegiate Academy. Black students are next, at 28.8%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 79.3% across North Texas Collegiate Academy and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 16.15 full-time-equivalent teachers for 313 students, North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus has 19.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 313 students would have about 21.1 teachers, so North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus has 5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus 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 Oak Point Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in Little Elm ISD. Within 10 miles there are 82 other elementary schools, 15 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 44.1% |
| Black | 28.8% |
| White | 17.3% |
| Asian | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% |
50.2% of students are girls and 49.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 49 |
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 41 |
| Grade 2 | 42 |
| Grade 3 | 32 |
| Grade 4 | 36 |
| Grade 5 | 27 |
| Grade 6 | 18 |
| Grade 7 | 16 |
| Grade 8 | 13 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1851 Oak Grove Pkwy, Little Elm, TX 75068
Phone: (972)292-3562
Website: ntxca.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: North Texas Collegiate Academy-East Campus. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Point Elementary School | Little Elm ISD | 1.3 mi | 998 | 15.7 | 47.3% |
| Hackberry Elementary School | Little Elm ISD | 2.6 mi | 601 | 13.3 | 43.8% |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary School | Little Elm ISD | 2.8 mi | 424 | 12.2 | 55.4% |
| Cross Oaks Elementary School | Denton ISD | 3.1 mi | 588 | 14.4 | 53.6% |
| D H Brent Elementary School | Little Elm ISD | 3.8 mi | 541 | 14.3 | 57.7% |
| Lakeview Elementary School | Little Elm ISD | 3.9 mi | 531 | 12.4 | 41.2% |
| Catherine Bell Elementary School | Denton ISD | 4.0 mi | 560 | 13.4 | 57.5% |
| Providence Elementary School | Denton ISD | 4.2 mi | 678 | 15.5 | 53.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in North Texas Collegiate Academy
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 237 |
| North Texas Collegiate Academy-South Campus | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 259 |