Enrollment
2,728
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 480020713294 Charter school
Premier H S Online — Lewisville, TX
Federal NCES profile for Premier H S Online, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 31/100.
👥 Class size 52
📚 AP courses 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Premier High Schools · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
177.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.9:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Premier H S Online compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Premier H S Online reports 2,728 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 177.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 18% below the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 25% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
The school offers 8 Advanced Placement courses, a stronger academic pipeline indicator than enrollment alone. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 1010 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Premier High Schools spends $7,056 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 0.3% from local sources (property taxes), 98.4% from the state, and 1.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Premier H S Online compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 2,728 | top 99% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
— 18% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas — lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$7,056
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.7 FTE
Per 1010 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 2,728 Top 99% in Texas — larger than 1% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 177.0
Students per teacher 11.9:1 -18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 480020713294
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 43.2%
White 36.5%
African American 14.3%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.2% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 8
Counselors (FTE) 2.7
Students per counselor 1010:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Premier High Schools, which includes Premier H S Online.
$7,056
Per student
-59%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-64%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 0.3%
State 98.4%
Federal 1.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students per teacher
- 38.5:1
- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
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Frequently asked questions about Premier H S Online
How many students attend Premier H S Online?
Premier H S Online has 2,728 students enrolled. It is a high school in LEWISVILLE, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S Online?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S Online is 11.9:1, which is 18% lower than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Premier H S Online?
The largest demographic group at Premier H S Online is Hispanic or Latino at 43.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in LEWISVILLE, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Premier H S Online?
Premier H S Online has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.