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Enrollment
891
High
DISTRICT 696 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL·NCES 480142013518
Leadership Prep School Secondary
8100 TEEL PKWY, FRISCO, TX 75034 · (972) 370-3650 · Denton County
GRADES 05–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL891 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Texas public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 118 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 142 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 135 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 138 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 101 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 90 | 10% |
| Grade 11 | 92 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 75 | 8% |
Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
77.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +21.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -7.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 42.0% | 35.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 27.0% | 33.0% | 25.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 77.0% | 42.0% |
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.0% | 45.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 29.0% |
| 2021-22 | 39.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 56.0% | 49.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Leadership Prep School Secondary ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Denton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #736 of 1,425 ▲ 74 | #20 of 29 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #221 of 1,425 ▼ 10 | #10 of 29 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +19.0pp | #434 of 1,184 | #14 of 27 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 891 | #633 of 2,107 | #21 of 39 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #1,317 of 1,344 | #29 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 76.8% | #2 of 1,346 | #1 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +48.7% | #73 of 672 | #5 of 19 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
891
+44 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 891 | 37.3 | 23.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 881 | 36.3 | 24.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 851 | 45.9 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 847 | 45 | 18.8:1 | 2% (15) |
| 2017-18 | 599 | 38.7 | 15.5:1 | 4% (24) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leadership Prep School Secondary.
Since 2017-18: students up 49% (599 to 891); teachers down 4% (38.7 to 37.3).
About Leadership Prep School Secondary
Leadership Prep School Secondary is a medium-sized high school in FRISCO, Texas, that operates as a charter school. It enrolled 891 students in grades 5 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year.
Leadership Prep School Secondary is run by LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL, whose 2 schools enroll 1,391 students.
The most common group at Leadership Prep School Secondary is White students, at 32%. It is also 21% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 18% Black, and 7% multiracial. Denton County's residents are about 57% White, 25 points above the school's share. Leadership Prep School Secondary's diversity index is 77%, against a US figure of 70%.
Leadership Prep School Secondary operates with 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 23.9:1. That is higher than the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas.
Measured against Texas public high schools, Leadership Prep School Secondary receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
According to the American Community Survey, in Denton County, the median household income is $111,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. There are 267 public schools in Denton County, enrolling about 175,222 students in all.
Of nearby public schools, Leadership Prep School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Leadership Prep School Secondary.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Leadership Prep School Secondary is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
2024-25 enrollment was 891, a 5% rise from 847 in 2020-21. The school's ratio rose from 18.8:1 to 23.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
To ask about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs, start a discussion on this page. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Denton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
979,561
Census ACS
Median income
$111,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
267
175,222 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL
- Leadership Prep SchoolElementary · 500 students
- Leadership Prep School NorthElementary
Other schools in FRISCO
- Rock Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,442 students
- Wakeland High SchoolHigh · 2,230 students
- Reedy High SchoolHigh · 2,201 students
- Lebanon Trail High SchoolHigh · 2,173 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,018 students
- Lone Star High SchoolHigh · 2,004 students
Nearby schools
- Leadership Prep School0.2 mi · 500
- Vaughn Elementary School0.7 mi · 629
- Cobb Middle School0.7 mi · 798
- Nichols Elementary School0.7 mi · 635
- Pioneer Heritage Middle School0.8 mi · 1,037
- Fisher Elementary School0.9 mi · 643
Frequently asked questions
About Leadership Prep School SecondaryWhat is the total enrollment at Leadership Prep School Secondary?
Leadership Prep School Secondary enrolls approximately 891 students in grades 05-12.
What grades does Leadership Prep School Secondary serve?
Leadership Prep School Secondary serves grades 05-12.
How many students per teacher at Leadership Prep School Secondary?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at Leadership Prep School Secondary.
How diverse is Leadership Prep School Secondary?
Leadership Prep School Secondary reports a student body of 32% White, 21% Hispanic, 18% Black, 21% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Leadership Prep School Secondary?
Leadership Prep School Secondary is overseen by LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL in Denton County.
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