PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA

www.responsiveed.com/premier

Charter School 142 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Premier High School of Texarkana is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves as an alternative educational option for students in grades 9–12. Operated by ResponsiveEd, the school is specifically designed to support students who may have struggled in a traditional school environment or who are seeking a more personalized, flexible approach to earning their high school diploma. The campus emphasizes a student-centered model that focuses on mastery-based learning, allowing pupils to progress through coursework at an individualized pace that aligns with their unique academic needs.

The school is well-regarded for its small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes credit recovery and college or career readiness. By utilizing a blend of independent study and instructor-led guidance, Premier High School aims to re-engage students who are at risk of dropping out, helping them overcome barriers to graduation. Through its structured yet adaptable curriculum, the Texarkana campus focuses on ensuring that every student has the tools and environment necessary to succeed academically and transition successfully into post-secondary life.

142

Total Students

4.4

Full-Time Teachers

32.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	11
Black	64
Two or More	6

Black
64 (45.1 %)
White
61 (43.0 %)
Hispanic
11 (7.7 %)
Two or More
6 (4.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Phone:	(972)316-3663
Website:	http://www.responsiveed.com/premier
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	32.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	59
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 27

Grade 10 40

Grade 11 40

Grade 12 35