📍 821 Hawks Way, Argyle, Denton County, 76226
Lance Thompson el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Argyle, Denton County. The school has 825 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amy Lawson. It is part of the Northwest Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 56.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lance Thompson el enrolls 825 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 56.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 490 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 | 19% |
| Asian | 84 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
58 of the school's 825 students (7%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 48 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lance Thompson el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 63.
Lance Thompson el is one of 34 schools in NORTHWEST ISD, based in JUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 32,098 students district-wide and employs 1,866 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 825 students, Lance Thompson el is close to the district average of about 944 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe