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FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE
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FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE, an expansive multi-level school in CONROE, Texas, part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, educates 921 students, covering grades K through 10. Enrollment runs roughly 90% bigger than the state mean of about 485.
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES runs 44 schools in total, collectively educating 17,100 students. FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE is one of those campuses.
On demographics, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE shows that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 33% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.
On the resource side, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE shows 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Montgomery County's rate of about 48%.
With demographic context factored in, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 58.5%; FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE posts 35.7%, -22.8 points below that line.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $97,701 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Montgomery County runs 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students), of which FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE is one.
The closest other public school is ISCHOOL HIGH AT THE WOODLANDS, roughly 1.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 64.5%.
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - CONROE runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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