TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL

646 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Texas Online Preparatory School (TOPS), located in Huntsville, Texas, is a state-accredited public charter school that provides a comprehensive virtual learning experience for students across Texas. Operating as part of the public school system, it offers a flexible, online curriculum designed to serve K-12 students who may benefit from a non-traditional classroom environment. The school utilizes the K12 curriculum, which combines digital instruction with support from state-certified teachers to help students master core subjects while working from home.

As a tuition-free online institution, TOPS emphasizes academic rigor combined with the convenience of remote education. The school is designed to accommodate a diverse student body, including those who require personalized pacing, students involved in extracurricular activities, or those living in areas where traditional schooling may not be the best fit. By leveraging online tools, interactive lessons, and structured teacher communication, Texas Online Preparatory School aims to prepare its students for college and career readiness while maintaining the standards of the Texas public education system.

646

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	244
Black	161
Asian	18
Two or More	37
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
244 (37.8%)
White
181 (28.0%)
Black
161 (24.9%)
Two or More
37 (5.7%)
Asian
18 (2.8%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HUNTSVILLE ISD
Phone:	(936)435-6306
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	646
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	418
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 3 117

Grade 4 215

Grade 5 314