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Founders Classical Academy of Prosper

4300 E First St, Prosper, TX 75078 · (469) 390-2061

B
89 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 2 points of 2025 (A 91).
929students
16.8students per teacher
96.1%attendance
4thof 8 Texas College Preparatory Academies K–12 schools
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AABABBBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Founders Classical Academy of Prosper has earned an A in 1 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 achievementA · 90

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressD · 67

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

Closing the gapsB · 88

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Founders Classical Academy of Prosper tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Texas College Preparatory Academies K–12 school average.

Approaches grade level90%
Meets grade level65%
Texas College Preparatory Academies K–12 schools: 64.2%
Masters grade level32%

Students and teachers

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

929students in 2024–25Up 5% from 882 the year before
16.8students per teacher55 full-time teachers
16.7average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
2.2 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$55,025average teacher base pay
9%from low-income familiesTexas College Preparatory Academies K–12 schools: 22.7%
6.8%English learners
0%in gifted & talented
5.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 41.3%Asian 26.6%African American 14.3%Hispanic 12.8%Two or More Races 4.2%

How to enroll

Charter schools are free public schools without attendance zones: families apply, and a lottery decides when there are more applicants than seats. Deadlines and open seats are on the school’s website.

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Founders Classical Academy of Prosper.

Under constructionKroger Marketplace, Custer & FrontierEarly 2027 · 1.7 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest K–12 schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

ACynthia A Cockrell ElementaryProsper ISD · 92 · 0.7 mi AWalnut Grove High SchoolProsper ISD · 93 · 0.9 mi BJ B Wilmeth ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 87 · 1.9 mi ALorene Rogers Middle SchoolProsper ISD · 94 · 2.1 mi BJim and Betty Hughes ElementaryProsper ISD · 86 · 2.2 mi BSam Johnson ElementaryProsper ISD · 86 · 2.4 mi PExcellence AcademyPrivate · PK–10 · 3.2 mi
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Questions about Founders Classical Academy of Prosper

What is Founders Classical Academy of Prosper’s TEA rating?

Founders Classical Academy of Prosper earned a B (89 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had an A (91) in 2025.

What grades does Founders Classical Academy of Prosper serve?

Grades K–12. It’s a charter school run by Texas College Preparatory Academies, at 4300 E First St in Prosper.

How many students go to Founders Classical Academy of Prosper?

929 students in 2024–25, up 5% from 882 the year before. There are about 17 students for every teacher.

How does Founders Classical Academy of Prosper compare with other Texas College Preparatory Academies K–12 schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 4th of 8 Texas College Preparatory Academies K–12 schools (tied with 1 other). 38% of them earned an A in 2026.

Who can go to Founders Classical Academy of Prosper?

Charter schools are free public schools that don’t use attendance zones. Families apply, and if there are more applicants than seats, the school holds a lottery. Check the school’s website for deadlines.

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.