Serving 509 students in grades 6-12, Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 509 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School's student population of 509 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
509 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2439 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
21%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
60%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School's ranking?
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School is ranked #2439 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School?
The graduation rate of Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School is 90%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School?
509 students attend Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School?
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School offer ?
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School part of?
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School is part of Texas College Preparatory Academies School District.
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