Little Elm High School is a public high school in Little Elm, Texas, United States and classified as a 5A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Little Elm Independent School District located in east central Denton County. The school was founded first at the current location of Lakeside Middle School in 1995. The new school was completed in 2006. A multi-million dollar renovation was completed in 2009, and a much more expansive $17.5 million renovation began the summer of 2016. Renovations included a new and expanded main entrance, new fine arts and band hall, cafeteria and kitchen expansion, new classroom wing, bistro, JROTC facilities, improved parking and bus flow, and general aesthetic improvements. The expansions were completed by the 2017–2018 school year.
Academics
In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. The school offers 17 Advanced Placement courses as of 2017, and there is a 42% AP participation rate. Approximately 57% of AP test takers pass with at least a 3 on the exam. Starting in the 2012–2013 school year, the district provides Macbook Airs to every high school student, with new computers distributed for the 2016–2017 school year. Students at the middle schools and some fifth and fourth graders are provided Google Chromebooks for learning purposes, as well. UIL Number Sense Champions
1993, 1994
Athletics
The Little Elm Lobos compete in UIL district 14-5A in the following sports: Volleyball, Cross Country, Cheerleading, Drill Team, Marching Band, Football, Basketball, Power lifting, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball, and Softball. Beginning with the 2020-21 school year, wrestling will be offered as an option. 2016-2017 Boys basketball; 2016-2017 District 14-5A champions, ranked 2nd in conference 5A by the TABC at end of regular season; Bi-District Champions
Demographics and Statistics
The school is composed of 53% male, 47% female, with a 61% minority enrollment. 48% of students participate in the free or reduced lunch program.