Lone Star High School
Tel:
(469) 633-5300
Lone Star High School serves 2,131 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lone Star High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lone Star High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lone Star High School's student population of 2,131 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 128 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,131 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 128 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lone Star High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lone Star High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #702 out of 7999 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 13% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 52% |
| Black | 18% | 13% |
| White | 47% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥99% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Frisco Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lone Star High School is Wakeland High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Stafford Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Phillips Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Frisco Phillips Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 673 students
0.4 miles
2285 Little River Dr
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-6000 0.4 K-5 673 - Frisco Boals Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 689 students
0.5 miles
2035 Jaguar Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3300 0.5 K-5 689 - Frisco Stafford Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 871 students
0.5 miles
2288 Little River Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5100 0.5 6-8 871 - Frisco Newman Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 813 students
0.9 miles
12333 Briar Ridge Rd
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-3975 0.9 K-5 813 - Frisco Purefoy Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 585 students
1.0 miles
11880 Teel Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-3875 1.0 K-5 585
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