Choosing the best possible elementary school is critical to a child’s foundational development. In Texas, public school districts adopt curriculum standards set by the State Board of Education. The current standards, called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, outline what students should be able to learn and do in each course or grade. The curriculum is structured around the fundamentals of mathematics, science, social studies, language arts, music and reading.
When we compared Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville, which is a part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, with Founders Classical Academy - Conroe, which is a part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, we noted a big difference in ratings.
Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville has a regular student population of 912 with a 15.8 students/teacher ratio while Founders Classical Academy - Conroe has 921 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.7 students/teacher ratio.
Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 92 in student achievement, 84 in school progress and 92 in closing performance gaps. It scored 92 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Founders Classical Academy - Conroe earned a State accountability rating of C. The school posted 75 in student achievement, 70 in school progress, 86 in closing performance gaps and 78 overall in post-secondary readiness.
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| Student Achievement | 92 |
| Student Progress | 84 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 92 |
| Overall | 92 |
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
It is in this area where the two schools differ. Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville's five out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and post-secondary. Founders Classical Academy - Conroe’s only distinction designation is in Social Studies.
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Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville. They make up for 38.49% of student population, followed by Asians (25.33%), Hispanics (22.04%), African Americans (7.13%), Two or More Races (6.58%) and Native Americans (0.22%).
The student population at Founders Classical Academy - Conroe is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 47.88%, followed by Hispanics (33.22%), African Americans (8.14%), Asians (5.65%), Two or More Races (4.23%) and Native Americans (0.54%).
Based on household incomes, the Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 20.61% compared to 35.29% at Founders Classical Academy - Conroe.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 13.82% of its student population compared to 11.18% at Founders Classical Academy - Conroe.
Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville has no gifted and talented student, while 6.80% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 12.50% students. Founders Classical Academy - Conroe has no gifted and talented student, while 13.36% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 9.55% students.
| Racial/Ethnic Groups | Percentage | Students |
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| African American | 7.13% | 65 |
| Hispanic | 22.04% | 201 |
| White | 38.49% | 351 |
| Asian | 25.33% | 231 |
| Native American | 0.22% | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 6.58% | 60 |
| Total Students | 100.00% | 912 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 20.61% | 188 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 13.82% | 126 |
| Total Students | 100% | 912 |
| Racial/Ethnic Groups | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| African American | 8.14% | 75 |
| Hispanic | 33.22% | 306 |
| White | 47.88% | 441 |
| Asian | 5.65% | 52 |
| Native American | 0.54% | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 4.23% | 39 |
| Total Students | 100.00% | 921 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 35.29% | 325 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 11.18% | 103 |
| Total Students | 100% | 921 |
| Program | Percentage | Students |
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| Bilingual | 12.50% | 114 |
| Gifted & Talented | - | - |
| Special Education | 6.80% | 62 |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 1.73% | 16 |
| Total Students | 100% | 912 |
| Program | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 9.55% | 88 |
| Gifted & Talented | - | - |
| Special Education | 13.36% | 123 |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 2.14% | 20 |
| Total Students | 100% | 921 |
57 teachers employed at Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville have been teaching in the school for an average of about 5.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 5.6 years. The 46 teachers at Founders Classical Academy - Conroe have been serving the school for an average of 2.3 years with individual teaching experience averaging 2.4 years.
Of its teaching staff, Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, seven teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 23 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 20 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including seven beginning teachers. Founders Classical Academy - Conroe no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, no teacher serving the school for 11-20 years, five teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 33 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including nine beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville there are 37 female teachers and 20 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, one special education teacher is being assisted by eight teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.
At Founders Classical Academy - Conroe there are 39 female teachers and seven male teachers. Of its teaching staff, two special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and one more working as school support staff.
| Metric | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Over 30 years | - | - |
| 20 - 30 years | - | - |
| 10 - 20 years | 12.33% | 7 |
| 6 - 10 years | 40.10% | 23 |
| 1- 5 years | 35.24% | 20 |
| Beginning Teacher | 12.15% | 7 |
| Teacher Experience Average | 5.6 yrs | |
| Teacher Tenure Average | 5.6 yrs | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 58 |
| Metric | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Over 30 years | - | - |
| 20 - 30 years | - | - |
| 10 - 20 years | - | - |
| 6 - 10 years | 10.68% | 5 |
| 1- 5 years | 70.09% | 33 |
| Beginning Teacher | 19.23% | 9 |
| Teacher Experience Average | 2.4 yrs | |
| Teacher Tenure Average | 2.3 yrs | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 47 |
| Type | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Female Teachers | 64.41% | 37 |
| Male Teachers | 35.59% | 21 |
| School Admin | 4 | |
| School Support | 5 | |
| Edu Aids | 8 | |
| Special Education | 1 | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 58 |
| Type | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Female Teachers | 85.04% | 40 |
| Male Teachers | 14.96% | 7 |
| School Admin | 1 | |
| School Support | 1 | |
| Edu Aids | 11 | |
| Special Education | 2 | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 47 |
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