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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Denton County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 133 public high schools serving 74,014 students in Denton County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in Denton County, TX are Flower Mound High School, Westlake Academy and Reedy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Denton County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Denton County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public high schools.
Denton County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Argyle High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Denton County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Flower Mound High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3411 Peters Colony Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75022
(469) 713-5192
Gr: 9-12 | 3,426 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Westlake Academy
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 J T Ottinger Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 490-5757
Gr: K-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Reedy High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3003 Stonebrook Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,201 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #44.
Wakeland High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10700 Legacy Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,230 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Ischool High At University Park
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20515 Tx Hwy 249
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: 6-12 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #66.
Marcus High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5707 Morriss Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 713-5196
Gr: 9-12 | 2,998 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #77.
Argyle High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6601 Canyon Falls Dr
Argyle, TX 76226
(940) 262-7777
Gr: 9-12 | 1,644 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #88.
Founders Classical Academy - Frisco
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10710 Frisco St
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 330-5844
Gr: K-12 | 1,013 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #99.
James M Steele Early College High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
606 N Walnut
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1010.
Founders Classical Academy Of Flower Mound
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4901 Cross Timbers Rd
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 949 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1111.
Ischool High At The Woodlands
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3232 College Park Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: 9-12 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1212.
Trivium Academy
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2205 E Hebron Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 854-9007
Gr: K-12 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1313.
Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 Bellaire Blvd
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1414.
Byron Nelson High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2775 Bobcat Blvd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,969 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1515.
Hebron High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4207 Plano Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5183
Gr: 9-12 | 3,668 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1616.
Guyer High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7501 Teasley Ln
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 369-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,577 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1717.
Frisco High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6401 Parkwood Blvd
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,985 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1818.
Lone Star High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2606 Panther Creek Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,004 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1919.
Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1024 W Rosemeade Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 394-9560
Gr: 6-12 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2020.
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4300 E First St
Lewisville, TX 75029
(469) 390-2061
Gr: K-11 | 929 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2121.
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1303 Leander Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2222.
Ponder High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 W Bailey
Ponder, TX 76259
(940) 479-8312
Gr: 9-12 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Leadership Prep School Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8100 Teel Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 370-3650
Gr: 5-12 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Lewisville School Of Science And Technology
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1800 Lakeway Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-6700
Gr: 7-12 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2525.
Founders Classical Academy Corinth - Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3600 Meadowview Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(940) 321-1144
Gr: 6-12 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #2626.
Founders Classical Academy- Carrollton
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2400 N Josey Ln
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 245-2900
Gr: PK-12 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2727.
Amarillo Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6000 S Georgia
Lewisville, TX 75029
(806) 352-0171
Gr: K-12 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #2828.
Founders Classical Academy Of Schertz
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8453 E Fm 1518 N
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2929.
Linda Tutt High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
404 Hughes St
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 458-5701
Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #3030.
Aubrey High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
510 Spring Hill Rd
Aubrey, TX 76227
(940) 668-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,135 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #3131.
Sanger High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Indian Ln
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 458-7497
Gr: 9-12 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #3232.
Ischool High - Atascocita
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15903 W Lake Houston Pkwy
Lewisville, TX 75057
(281) 247-5801
Gr: 9-12 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Premier H S Of Huntsville
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1650 7th St
Lewisville, TX 75029
(936) 439-5204
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Premier H S Of New Braunfels
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1928 S Seguin Ave Ste 100a
Lewisville, TX 75029
(830) 609-6606
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #3535.
Premier H S Of Del Rio
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1701 Kings Way
Lewisville, TX 75029
(830) 298-2100
Gr: 9-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Denton County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Denton County, TX include Flower Mound High School, Westlake Academy and Reedy High School.
How many public high schools are located in Denton County?
109 public high schools are located in Denton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Denton County?
Denton County public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Denton County are often viewed compared to one another?

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