- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Flower Mound, TX
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound
Federal NCES profile for Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480016313318Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #12 of 12
- schools in Flower Mound · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 12.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound ranks #12 of 12 schools in Flower Mound, TX.
School address
District: Texas College Preparatory Academies · Texas
NCES ID 480016313318 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+41 students YoY
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound held near 994 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+41 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 60.5 → 60.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+41 students YoY 480016313318 · Flower Mound, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
949 enr · 15.8:1 · 12.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Founders Classical Academy - Frisco (1,013 students)
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound held near 994 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+41 headcount). Teacher FTE added 60.5 → 60.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy - Frisco
1,013 students
- This school
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound
949 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy of Prosper
929 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy - Conroe
921 students
- Founders Class
Founders Classical Academy
912 students
- Ischool Virtua
Ischool Virtual Academy of Texas
778 students
What this shows Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound reports 949 students on the CCD universe file.
How Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound compares
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.8% | ▼ 79% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 949 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
949
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Texas - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,324
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 949 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.6%
Asian 22.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 4.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 47.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Texas College Preparatory Academies reports $10,324 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founders Classical Academy - Frisco | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy of Prosper | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy - Conroe | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Founders Classical Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ischool Virtual Academy of Texas | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 929
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 921
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 912
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students per teacher
- 4.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~949 students)
Frequently asked questions about Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound
How many students attend Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound?
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound has 949 students enrolled. It is a public school in Flower Mound, TX. CCD year-over-year: 953 (2022-23) → 994 (2023-24), nearly flat (+41).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound?
The student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound is 15.8:1, which is 7% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound?
12.8% of students at Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound?
The largest demographic group at Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound is White at 47.6% of enrollment, in Flower Mound, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound?
Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound rank among schools in Flower Mound?
By Resource Investment Index, Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound ranks #12 of 12 schools in Flower Mound, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flower Mound on the city page.
What other schools are in Texas College Preparatory Academies?
Besides Founders Classical Academy of Flower Mound, Texas College Preparatory Academies also operates Founders Classical Academy - Frisco (1,013 students), Founders Classical Academy of Prosper (929 students), and Founders Classical Academy - Conroe (921 students). See the Texas College Preparatory Academies district page for the complete list.