Public elementary schoolGrades EE–5Northwest ISD

Lance Thompson Elementary

821 Hawks Way, Argyle, TX 76226 · (817) 698-1800

B
86 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 3 points from 2025Still a B, with a lower score than 2025 (89).
695students
14.5students per teacher
95.6%attendance
7thof 23 Northwest ISD elementary schools
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BBAAABRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Lance Thompson Elementary has earned an A in 3 of its 5 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementB · 89

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 78

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsC · 79

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Lance Thompson Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Northwest ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level89%
Meets grade level68%
Northwest ISD elementary schools: 51.7%
Masters grade level32%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

695students in 2024–25Up 13% from 615 the year before
14.5students per teacher48 full-time teachers
20.1average class sizeNorthwest ISD elementary schools: 20.2
3.4 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$63,939average teacher base pay
8.6%from low-income familiesNorthwest ISD elementary schools: 30%
14%English learners
13.1%in gifted & talented
6.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 56.1%Hispanic 19.1%Asian 13.7%Two or More Races 5.8%African American 4.9%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Northwest ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Lance Thompson Elementary.

ApprovedFlower Mound Fire Station No. 6Summer 2027 (projected) · 1.2 mi away Under constructionFurst RanchPhased, date TBD · 1.3 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

BEP Rayzor ElementaryDenton ISD · 82 · 2.3 mi BDorothy P Adkins ElementaryDenton ISD · 89 · 2.3 mi ASTEM Academy at Bridlewood ElementaryLewisville ISD · 91 · 2.6 mi ALiberty ElementaryLewisville ISD · 91 · 2.7 mi AWellington ElementaryLewisville ISD · 92 · 3.4 mi PHarvest Christian Academy, Lantana CampusPrivate · PK–12 · 1.5 mi PAlden Montessori School, LlcPrivate · PK–3 · 3.1 mi PLiberty Christian SchoolPrivate · PK–12 · 3.4 mi
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Questions about Lance Thompson Elementary

What is Lance Thompson Elementary’s TEA rating?

Lance Thompson Elementary earned a B (86 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (89) in 2025.

What grades does Lance Thompson Elementary serve?

Grades EE–5. It’s part of Northwest ISD, at 821 Hawks Way in Argyle.

How many students go to Lance Thompson Elementary?

695 students in 2024–25, up 13% from 615 the year before. There are about 15 students for every teacher.

How does Lance Thompson Elementary compare with other Northwest ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 7th of 23 Northwest ISD elementary schools. 9% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Lance Thompson Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Northwest ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.