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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY·NCES 480018711443

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS

4601 IH 35 N, DENTON, TX 76207 · (940) 383-1972 · Denton County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL237 STUDENTS
Enrollment
237
Elementary
DISTRICT 270 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
193 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
23
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
33
Grade 2
31
Grade 3
30
Grade 4
27
Grade 5
20
Grade 6
17
Grade 7
9
Grade 8
8
Student demographics
White
6427%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
5122%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 54%
Black
9942%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Two+
188%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12251%
Female
11549%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
56.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +6.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +7.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
237
+68 (+40%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 12.5:1
% White
27%
was 50%
% Hispanic
22%
was 19%
% Black
42%
was 25%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS is one of the compact K-5 schools in DENTON, Texas, overseen by NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY, with 237 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 54% leaner than the state mean of about 519.

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 809 students. NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS is one of those campuses.

Demographically, NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS shows that 42% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 27% White, 22% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 81% of students at NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Denton County's rate of about 35%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.2%.

In the broader community, census data for Denton County shows median household earnings sit near $111,498, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS is one.

DENTON H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.8%.

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS operates from an urban location. As a public charter, NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS has grew 40%, going from 169 students in 2018 to 237 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 50% to 27% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Denton County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS
District
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
Address
4601 IH 35 N, DENTON, TX 76207
Phone
(940) 383-1972
County
Denton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
237
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
193 (81%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480018711443
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS
How large is NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS?
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS enrolls approximately 237 students in grades PK-08.
Is NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS an elementary, middle, or high school?
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS.
How diverse is NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS?
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS reports a student body of 27% White, 22% Hispanic, 42% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS?
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS is overseen by NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY in Denton County.
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