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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISVILLE ISD·NCES 482730016941

OLD SETTLERS EL

2525 OLD SETTLERS RD, FLOWER MOUND, TX 75022 · (469) 713-5993 · Denton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL468 STUDENTS
Enrollment
468
Elementary
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
34 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
1
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
73
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
83
Grade 5
95
Student demographics
White
26256%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4610%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 54%
Black
214%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 13%
Asian
9420%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 6%
Two+
449%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
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
25154%
Female
21746%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
89.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
83.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +21.0pp 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
82.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.7pp
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
468
-101 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 14.4:1
% White
56%
was 63%
% Hispanic
10%
was 11%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
20%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About OLD SETTLERS EL

OLD SETTLERS EL is a medium-sized elementary-level community in FLOWER MOUND, Texas, part of LEWISVILLE ISD. The school educates 468 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within LEWISVILLE ISD, which oversees 62 schools and 47,876 students, OLD SETTLERS EL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, OLD SETTLERS EL records that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 20% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 7% of students at OLD SETTLERS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, OLD SETTLERS EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.7%; this one delivers 82.4%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Denton County) reports that median household earnings sit near $111,498, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), OLD SETTLERS EL is one campus in the mix.

MCKAMY MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts OLD SETTLERS EL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 73.6%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OLD SETTLERS EL has contracted 18%, going from 569 students in 2018 to 468 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 63% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
OLD SETTLERS EL
District
LEWISVILLE ISD
Address
2525 OLD SETTLERS RD, FLOWER MOUND, TX 75022
Phone
(469) 713-5993
County
Denton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
468
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
34 (7%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482730016941
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in LEWISVILLE ISD
Other schools in FLOWER MOUND
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About OLD SETTLERS EL
What is the total enrollment at OLD SETTLERS EL?
OLD SETTLERS EL enrolls approximately 468 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does OLD SETTLERS EL serve?
OLD SETTLERS EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at OLD SETTLERS EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at OLD SETTLERS EL is approximately 12.5:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at OLD SETTLERS EL?
At OLD SETTLERS EL, the student body is approximately 56% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 20% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is OLD SETTLERS EL public or private?
OLD SETTLERS EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LEWISVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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