Premier Learning Academy (Closed 2018)
Premier Learning Academy served 459 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 52% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
459 students

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)52%
75%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)53%
71%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)2%
4%

Hispanic
(15-16)41%
52%

Black
(15-16)42%
13%

White
(15-16)14%
29%

Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)1%
2%


Graduation Rate
(14-15)≥50%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Premier Learning Academy School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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