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LONE STAR H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LONE STAR H S
LONE STAR H S is a high-enrollment 9-12 campus in FRISCO, Texas, overseen by FRISCO ISD. The school instructs 2,004 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 152% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
LONE STAR H S is one of 76 schools operated by FRISCO ISD, a district that caters to 65,289 students overall.
On demographics, LONE STAR H S reports that the largest single group is White at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 25% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 16% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 57% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 131 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 16% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Denton County's rate of about 35%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LONE STAR H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 69.0%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Denton County indicate the typical household earns roughly $111,498 per year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which LONE STAR H S is one.
Nearest neighbor: PHILLIPS EL, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LONE STAR H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LONE STAR H S at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 68.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LONE STAR H S has contracted 6%, going from 2,131 students in 2018 to 2,004 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 47% to 34% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.
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