Public schools in The Colony, TX
The Colony has 9 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 5,323 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Lewisville ISD runs 8 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run The Colony's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in The Colony | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewisville ISD | 8 | 49,060 | $12,299 |
| Little Elm ISD | 1 | 8,351 | $11,462 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in The Colony, 1,803 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Colony High School | 1,803 | 12.5 | 38.2% | Lewisville ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in The Colony, 1,092 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Middle | 697 | 13.8 | 41.8% | Lewisville ISD |
| Lakeview Middle | 395 | 10.7 | 45.3% | Lewisville ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
6 elementary schools in The Colony, 2,428 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peters Colony Elementary | 610 | 12.9 | 56.1% | Lewisville ISD |
| Prestwick Elementary | 451 | 15.6 | 5.1% | Little Elm ISD |
| Camey Elementary | 426 | 12.1 | 47.4% | Lewisville ISD |
| Morningside Elementary | 338 | 11.9 | 31.7% | Lewisville ISD |
| Ethridge Elementary | 329 | 11.7 | 30.1% | Lewisville ISD |
| B B Owen Elementary | 274 | 10.5 | 46.7% | Lewisville ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How The Colony's public schools compare with Texas's
The median The Colony school has 12.1 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Texas median of 14.5. 78% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 426 students (state 507).
| The Colony | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 426 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 78% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 9 The Colony schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in The Colony
- Lewisville ISDRuns 8 of The Colony's 9 public schools and spent $12,299 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,299
- The Colony High School, the largest high school in The Colony1,803 students in 2024-25, 12.5 per teacher.1,803
- Compare Lewisville ISD with Little Elm ISDThe Colony's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a The Colony addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in The Colony
How many public schools are in The Colony, TX?
9 public schools with an address in The Colony were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 5,323 students.What is the largest high school in The Colony?
The Colony High School, with 1,803 students in 2024-25 (Lewisville ISD).Which districts run The Colony's schools?
Lewisville ISD (8 schools), Little Elm ISD (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25