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 Of Prosper, which is a part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, with Founders Classical Academy - Frisco, which is a part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, we noted a slight difference in ratings.
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper has a regular student population of 929 with a 16.8 students/teacher ratio while Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has 1,013 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.6 students/teacher ratio.
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper 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 91 in student achievement, 79 in school progress and 90 in closing performance gaps. It scored 91 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 - Frisco earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 82 in student achievement, 80 in school progress, 93 in closing performance gaps and 85 overall in post-secondary readiness.
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| Student Achievement | 91 |
| Student Progress | 79 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 90 |
| Overall | 91 |
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 Of Prosper’s only distinction designation is in Social Studies. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco's four out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Social Studies and post-secondary.
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Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper. They make up for 41.33% of student population, followed by Asians (26.59%), African Americans (14.32%), Hispanics (12.81%), Two or More Races (4.20%) and Native Americans (0.75%).
The student population at Founders Classical Academy - Frisco is also predominantly by Asians at 34.95%, followed by Whites or Caucasians (32.18%), Hispanics (15.30%), African Americans (11.15%), Two or More Races (5.43%) and Native Americans (0.69%).
Based on household incomes, the Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper’s economically disadvantaged students is lower at 9.04% compared to 11.85% at Founders Classical Academy - Frisco.
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 Of Prosper has 63 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 6.78% of student population. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has significantly more ELLs at 126 or about 12.44% of student population.
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper has no gifted and talented student, while 11.09% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 5.92% students. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco has no gifted and talented student, while 9.08% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 11.35% students.
| Racial/Ethnic Groups | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| African American | 14.32% | 133 |
| Hispanic | 12.81% | 119 |
| White | 41.33% | 384 |
| Asian | 26.59% | 247 |
| Native American | 0.75% | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 4.20% | 39 |
| Total Students | 100.00% | 929 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 9.04% | 84 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 6.78% | 63 |
| Total Students | 100% | 929 |
| Racial/Ethnic Groups | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| African American | 11.15% | 113 |
| Hispanic | 15.30% | 155 |
| White | 32.18% | 326 |
| Asian | 34.95% | 354 |
| Native American | 0.69% | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 5.43% | 55 |
| Total Students | 100.00% | 1,013 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 11.85% | 120 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 12.44% | 126 |
| Total Students | 100% | 1,013 |
| Program | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 5.92% | 55 |
| Gifted & Talented | - | - |
| Special Education | 11.09% | 103 |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 1.81% | 17 |
| Total Students | 100% | 929 |
| Program | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 11.35% | 115 |
| Gifted & Talented | - | - |
| Special Education | 9.08% | 92 |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 1.74% | 18 |
| Total Students | 100% | 1,013 |
55 teachers employed at Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper have been teaching in the school for an average of about 2.2 years with individual teaching experience averaging 2.2 years. The 57 teachers at Founders Classical Academy - Frisco have been serving the school for an average of 2.7 years with individual teaching experience averaging 2.7 years.
Of its teaching staff, Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper 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, four teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 39 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including 12 beginning teachers. Founders Classical Academy - Frisco 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 43 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 Of Prosper there are 43 female teachers and 12 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by eight teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and six more working as school support staff.
At Founders Classical Academy - Frisco there are 45 female teachers and 12 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by eight teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.
| Metric | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Over 30 years | - | - |
| 20 - 30 years | - | - |
| 10 - 20 years | - | - |
| 6 - 10 years | 7.25% | 4 |
| 1- 5 years | 71.01% | 39 |
| Beginning Teacher | 21.74% | 12 |
| Teacher Experience Average | 2.2 yrs | |
| Teacher Tenure Average | 2.2 yrs | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 55 |
| Metric | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Over 30 years | - | - |
| 20 - 30 years | - | - |
| 10 - 20 years | 0.52% | 0 |
| 6 - 10 years | 9.38% | 5 |
| 1- 5 years | 74.65% | 43 |
| Beginning Teacher | 15.63% | 9 |
| Teacher Experience Average | 2.7 yrs | |
| Teacher Tenure Average | 2.7 yrs | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 58 |
| Type | Percentage | Teachers |
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| Female Teachers | 78.08% | 43 |
| Male Teachers | 21.92% | 12 |
| School Admin | 1 | |
| School Support | 6 | |
| Edu Aids | 8 | |
| Special Education | 2 | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 55 |
| Type | Percentage | Teachers |
|---|---|---|
| Female Teachers | 79.17% | 46 |
| Male Teachers | 20.83% | 12 |
| School Admin | 1 | |
| School Support | 3 | |
| Edu Aids | 8 | |
| Special Education | 6 | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 58 |
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