Denton High School vs The Lagrone Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Denton High School The Lagrone Academy
Location Denton, TX Denton, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,083 212
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 12.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 45.2% 30.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Denton High School The Lagrone Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,484 $11,484
District Denton ISD Denton ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Denton High School The Lagrone Academy
White 36.4% 45.3%
African American 16.4% 18.4%
Hispanic or Latino 39.9% 30.2%
Asian 3.3% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.5%
Multiracial 3.1% 3.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Denton High School The Lagrone Academy
AP Courses Offered 24 8
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 274:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 24.5% 11.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 212 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.